Help to Live Independently in Your Own Home​​

There are a range of services available to help people continue living independently at home. These include personal alarms, assistive technology, equipment and home adaptations, support from care workers, and community activities that help people stay active and connected. The information on this page is designed to help residents find the right support to maintain their independence, safety, and quality of life.

• Community Alarm, Telecare and KeySafe – Technology and alarm systems that can help people stay safe at home and access assistance in an emergency.
• Equipment and Adaptations – Information about equipment and home adaptations that can make daily tasks easier and improve safety and independence.
• Community and Day Services – Local services and activities that help people stay connected, active, and involved in their community.
• Domiciliary Care (Care in Your Own Home) – Support from care workers who can assist with personal care and everyday tasks while allowing people to remain in their own homes.
• Assisted Technology Checklist – things to consider when choosing assisted technology – Guidance to help people consider what technology and equipment may support their independence and safety at home.
• Halton Sensory Services – Deafness Resource Centre – Integrated sensory service geared to meeting the diverse needs of people with sensory loss (hearing and/or vision).