Community health services play an important role in supporting individuals to live safely and independently at home. These services often work alongside GPs, hospitals and care providers to deliver healthcare support within local communities.
Across Bromsgrove, Redditch and the wider Worcestershire area, a number of services are available to help people manage their health, access support and maintain their independence.
Below are some of the community health services and organisations that provide support to local residents.
Worcestershire Community Health Services
Community healthcare services across Worcestershire are delivered by Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust. These services support people living in the community with a wide range of health needs.
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Community services may include:
District nursing services
Rehabilitation support
Community mental health services
Specialist nursing services
Support for long-term health conditions
These services help individuals receive healthcare support in their own homes or within local community clinics.
Adult Social Care Support
Residents across Bromsgrove and Redditch can access adult social care services through Worcestershire County Council.
These services help individuals who may need additional support to remain independent at home due to age, illness or disability.
Worcestershire County Council – Adult Social Care
Website:
https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/care-and-support-adults
Adult social care services can help with:
Care needs assessments
Support planning
Advice about local services
Access to funded care support where eligible
Families can contact the council to request an assessment or discuss support options.
Carer Support Services
Many individuals rely on family members or friends for support with daily tasks. Organisations across Worcestershire provide advice and practical support for unpaid carers.
Worcestershire Association of Carers
This organisation provides support, advice and information to unpaid carers across the county.
Telephone: 0300 012 4272
Website:
https://www.carersworcs.org.uk
Services may include:
Advice and guidance for carers
Support groups and wellbeing services
Information about local resources
Help accessing benefits and support services
Mental Health Support
Mental health support is also available through local NHS services and organisations.
Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust provides mental health services for adults, older adults and young people across the region.
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Services may include:
Community mental health teams
Specialist support services
Crisis support services
Psychological therapies
If someone requires urgent mental health support, NHS 111 can provide advice and guidance.
Telephone: 111
Community Wellbeing Services
Local wellbeing services and community initiatives help people stay active, connected and supported within their communities.
These may include:
Community support groups
Social activities and wellbeing programmes
Rehabilitation and recovery services
Volunteer support networks
Community-based services can play a vital role in helping individuals maintain independence and quality of life.
Supporting Independent Living
Community health services work alongside healthcare providers, local authorities and care organisations to help individuals remain safe and supported in their own homes. At Bluebird Care Bromsgrove & Redditch, we recognise the importance of these services and the role they play in supporting people across the local community. If you would like to learn more about the care services available across Bromsgrove and Redditch, our friendly team is always happy to help provide guidance and information.
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