Home Support Grants

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The Council intend to launch a grants programme that will allow organisations the space and funding to pilot new projects that ultimately support people to live independently, stay connected in their communities and able to live in their own homes. This will include a range of low-level home support tasks and low-level assistance with daily living. Projects that meet these criteria would include but are not limited to: • Informal good neighbour models of support • Home from hospital help • Assisted shopping both supported and online where appropriate • Putting shopping away • Preparation of snack / food and drink • Low level cleaning to include • Hoovering • Washing up • Loading/unloading washing machine or dishwasher • Cleaning bathroom • General tidy round • Making beds • General individual support • House management • Assisting to make appointments • Feeding pets • Ensuring heating and electricity are supplied • Life Skills • Organisational skills • Social support networks Cheshire West and Chester Council intend to have services reaching across most geographical areas, including rural areas. Keywords: home, care, support, adult