Adult social care

All-Age Carers

An overview of the support available to unpaid carers of all ages who live in Waltham Forest.

Help for you if you provide support and care to someone.

Find out more about the Council's fair cost of care and how we ensure residents find Adult Care fair and accessible.

Getting help and support if you or someone you know is struggling to cope.

Support and information on how you can stay independent and safe at home.

Find out about Freedom Passes, Taxicard scheme and getting around with mobility issues.

Ways of getting help and support with things like dressing, washing, and eating.

Eligibility for financial support, financial assessments, paying your care bill, personal budgets and direct payments.

What to do if you are worried about a vulnerable adult - because of, for example, their age or disability.

For those with experience of Adult Social Care and/or their carers who want help us make change and shape our services.

There are options available to you if you need extra support to live at home independently.

Services that help or work with people with specific needs.

Things that you can do during the day to stay active and independent.

Ways into work for disabled people.