Social Care resources

News - 26 January 2016

This new website enables people to find local, national social care sources and independent advice agencies in their local area.
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By simply adding a postcode in the large box at the top of the webpage a range of agencies and organisations will be available.

Follow the link below to find social care services near you

 Social Care Info website

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