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Adult placement schemes

Introduction to Shared Lives of Calderdale

Shared Lives of Calderdale makes a big difference to people's lives.

Everyone benefits - older people, adults with learning disabilities or mental health needs and their families.

Shared Lives brings freedom, independence and a helping hand so people can do the things they want to do in their lives.

To start using the service

If you would like to take advantage of the Shared Lives of Calderdale Service you will need to have an assessment by Calderdale Council, this will also help to decide how often you can use the service.

Your assessment will include any special requirements you have such as personal care needs, dietary requirements, religious and cultural needs and preferred method of communication.

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