Find Local Support Services

There are a range of services below that can support with Adult Social Care and related issues you may have when leaving hospital or to prevent an admission in the first place.

Community support

Birmingham Carers Hub

Information and support available for carers.

Community Social Work Drop-ins

Walk-in services and opening times for social work clinics available without appointments. available without appointments.

Connect to Support Community Asset Directory

Information, advice and support to help you to stay independent in your own home and in the community. Find organisations that provide activities, products and services.

Help in Brum

Information about help for the cost-of-living crisis.

Occupational Therapy (OT) Community Clinics

Walk-in services and opening times for occupational therapy clinics available without appointments.

West Midland Fire Service Safety Checks

Get a free fire safety checks from the West Midland Fire Service (WMFS).

Housing and Care

Care Home Directory

Directory of care homes, home support and supported living services for adults in Birmingham, with quality ratings and feedback from people using the services.

Extra Care Housing

Information about sheltered and Extra Care housing schemes.

Shared Lives Plus

This service matches individuals who need long-term support with an approved Shared Lives carer under the local Shared Lives scheme. Together, the person needing support and the Shared Lives carer share the carer’s family and community life.

Other Support

Adult Social Care Support

General Adult Social Care support in Birmingham including how to self-refer for services.

Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

Information about accessing mental health support including local teams and home treatment teams.

Birmingham Safeguarding Adults Board (BASB)

Support to protect adults from abuse and neglect.