Useful Links
Links to local services in York:
AgeUK York Services - Local services from Age UK York
Live Well York - Helpful information and advice for adults in York
Benefits & Money - Information for York residents
Paying For Care - Information about Self-funding social care in the City of York
York Carers Centre - York Carers Centre supports carers of all ages
Organisations that can help:
AgeUK - Age UK provides information and advice about care and support
Autumna - Autumna provides a free shortlist of care services tailored to your individual needs.
Citizens Advice - your local Citizens Advice can provide information about care and allowances
CQC - the Care Quality Commission is the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England
Elderly Accommodation Counsel - EAC is a charity which provides free information and advice about housing and care options
FCA - check a financial adviser is registered with the Financial Conduct Authority Financial Services Register
MoneyHelper - the MoneyHelper website offers information about money. It is free to use and backed by the government
Needs assessment - enter your postcode into the gov.uk page about needs assessments to find your local council
NHS - the NHS website has information about care and support
Office of the Public Guardian - find guidance about a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) or ask your solicitor for advice
Socialcaretalk.org - learn about the UK social care system by hearing about other people’s stories
Which? - search Which? for information about financing later life care