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hass
hass Member Posts: 137 Courageous
edited March 2019 in Housing, transport, and independent living

Hi  all Hope everyone is well?

Does anyone know if social services can help with housing. 
Thank you 
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  • wilko
    wilko Member Posts: 2,457 Disability Gamechanger
    Hello and welcome, depending on your personal circumstances, the social services will help if children, or you are disabled. The law dosent stipulate what help the social services have to provide or given assistant to it may depends on your circumstances or needs.
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  • Pippa_Alumni
    Pippa_Alumni Scope alumni Posts: 5,793 Disability Gamechanger
    Hi @hass, is there a particular kind of help you're looking for? Do tell us more and we'll do our best to advise!
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  • happy91
    happy91 Member Posts: 101 Pioneering
    @hass No, social services will not help with housing. You need to approach the local council for that. If you live somewhere and can get social help in, then you can contact social services for live in support. You have to be in your own, non-supported accomodation.


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