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What is social support? Page 7
How do you know if you are not getting enough support? Page 7
What can you do if you need some extra support? Page 11
Improving your health Page 13
How much do services cost? Page 17
Who can have social care support from the council? Page 17
How can we help? Page 19
What will happen next? Page 19
Planning your support Page 21
How much will you pay for services? Page 22
Direct payments Page 23
If you do not want a direct payment Page 25
Reviewing your situation Page 25
Keeping safe Page 25
Where can you get more information? Page 26
Useful telephone numbers Page 26
EDITOR Clarinda Rayner
ACCOUNTS Sheenagh Black
Business Development Darren Holt
DESIGN Danny Boswell
DISTRIBUTION Salford City Council
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