All homes require maintenance at some point, and when someone is elderly or unable to attend to and DIY jobs that need doing. It can impact not only on a person’s physical health but also their mental wellbeing. Being unable to do things around the house would make anyone feel down, but to also see their house in a state or disarray also has adverse effects on people happiness.
Services in this section are there to help people maintain their homes and also complete any DIY jobs that need doing. The people carrying out the work have been police checked and employed as trustworthy people so those having work carried out can relax and enjoy not only the company but the knowledge that their home will once again be something they can be proud of.
Be aware that this is just an example of one of the D.I.Y services available.
The information contained in this section is meant as general information and is based on personal experiences of carers it does not constitute tax, legal, financial medical or any other form of advice
There are numerous ways to access this advice,
- Use the video resources at the top of the screen, this area has helpful advice from carers and professionals that understand what support is available.
- You can also access additional areas of advice within the Carers Advice section. Using the “Recommended Organisation” links to the right or access contact details for more in-depth information from local organisations in the “Next Steps Section” below.
- You can additionally search for a service or advice service in our “Care Options Listing” and “Care Advice Listing.”
