Rockwood Score 8

Ongoing as appropriate:

specialist one to one work to support the individual
hospice support
death cafés. opportunities to explore how the individual wants to live for remaining time
important to maintain pre-existing relationships with volunteers and to sustain previous connections
specialist physical activities offered at a personalised level to promote mental wellbeing

Support for family and carer

physical activity sessions
support for carer to continue some activities for their own wellbeing
support for family or carers around facing bereavement. connection to support important at this time. This may include engaging or re-engaging with a faith community or counselling services. support to be guided by the family and carer wishes

organisations with which the individual already has a relationship may continue to offer support
small to medium sized interest based or geographically based voluntary or community sector organisations with appropriately trained staff or volunteers
social enterprises with trained volunteers and/or paid staff
privately provided activity groups
carers’ support organisations
hospices
faith organisations
psychological support providers or mental health charities

the warm and well website in North Yorkshire offers practical solutions to reduce fuel poverty and supports people to stay warm and well in their homes
online home fire safety check on the Safelincs website
Register as a priority customer with utility companies. This means, should an incident occur which does trigger a major response, utility companies have the information they need to prioritise help. Links to main utility providers are:
our care directory contains information about social care services available in North Yorkshire and lists care providers and nursing homes on the approved provider list (APL)
supporting people affected by dementia across North Yorkshire information on the Dementia Forward website
Social care can assess people over 18 who have, or appear to have, an illness or a disability and may benefit from receiving care services
help and advice for people who look after a relative, friend or neighbour but are not employed to do so. They are classed as adult carers. Information available on our adult carers page

Primary Care Networks: The Wharfedale, Airedale and Craven Alliance, Modality

assisted bin collections
Lifeline services provided by Yorkshire Housing who assess applicants. Telecare equipment is installed by their Craven home improvement agency. Social housing tenants interested in Telecare should speak initially to their housing officer. Otherwise, please contact Yorkshire housing: 0345 366 4404

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