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    To get the right care and support in place, asking your local authority for a free care assessment is a good place to start.

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    Our Care Assistant tool will walk you through your key housing and care options in later life, whether you have questions about how to access some help around the home or want to know how it will all be paid for.

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    Our Care Assistant tool will walk you through your key housing and care options in later life, whether you have questions about how to access some help around the home or want to know how it will all be paid for.

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    Knowing what care you need and how to find it isn’t always easy. We’ll show you how to find the right help when you need it.

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    Many people needing care find they’ll have to cover some or all of the costs themselves, and it can be daunting. But knowing all your options could help to save you money.

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