Health and wellbeing
We are committed to improving the health and wellbeing of residents in Hampshire and work in partnership with our colleagues in health, the voluntary sector and others to promote good health.
This page provides links to advice on how to live active and healthy lives and includes information about services aimed at supporting people who face health difficulties.
- Advocacy - to help support people who want help to express their views or feel that they are not being listened to.
- Alcohol and drug misuse
- Counselling - although we do not directly offer counselling services we can provide information about organisations that do.
- End of Life care - information and support for someone who is dying and for their carers, to enable them to achieve the best possible quality of life especially during the final stages of their illness.
- Extra Care Housing
- HIV - to give reliable and up-to-date information on HIV and related issues
- Home Improvement Agency (HIA) - staff at your local HIA can help you with your application for the Disabled Facilities Grantand if you do not qualify can suggest other means of funding the work.
- Mental Health - as mental health problems can affect people at any time of life and in different ways we endeavour to point you to the help and support you may need
- Shared Lives (Adult Placement)
- Social and leisure activities - for people with disabilities including cinemas, countryside, holidays and sport
- Supporting People - for vulnerable people who need housing related support and information for providers of services
- Telecare
Publications
Your health chapter from the Guide to Care at Home