Information about Care and Health

Welcome to the Care and Health section of the Suffolk County Council web site.

Information about how Suffolk County Council cares, advises and supports people:

Social Care Services logoContact us
- if you are concerned about the safety of a vulnerable adult or a child
Stars logo Performance, policies and plans - Policy and procedures database
Council House Accommodation 
- information about housing, residential care and how we help you to stay in your own home
Drawing of girl Children and Families - for parents, children and professionals who work with children
Group of people Customer Rights - your needs influence the way we provide services. You can get involved in influencing our work. Information for Family Carers. Girl on the phone Disabilities - the services we provide to people with a disability and how to get the support you need
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Fostering and Adoption - information for customers and professionals
Two people talking Health - how we work with health providers and the work we do for people with mental health problems

greentickmansmallagain Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA) - Find out how the new ‘Vetting and Barring’ scheme will help to make vulnerable people safer

MoneyMoney - benefits, charges and grants. Information about Direct Payments to allow you to arrange your own care
Two people talking Older people - how we support you if you want to stay at home, how we work with older people and day care facilities Three youths Suffolk InfoLink - community information, the Community Services Directory and Suffolk Children’s Services
Directory 
Man sitting down Telecare/Assistive Technology - equipment and services for safety and independence in your own home Clock tower Training and support - information about health, safety and the environment, our training courses and training facilities