Leeds Directory
1. Background Information / Scope of Pathway
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This pathway provides links to the Leeds Directory. http://www.leedsdirectory.org/
The Leeds Directory is a source of information on a range of services and organisations which can be accessed via the internet or telephone helpline and information can also be posted upon request.
There are over 1700 organisations and services to assist and support people to live independently. Working closely with West Yorkshire Trading Standards, organisations providing services around the home, personal care or trades are checked and vetted for peace of mind.
Since 2009 Leeds Directory has been funded by Leeds City Council and managed by Care & Repair Leeds, an Industrial & Provident Society with charitable Status (Reg. No. 25858R).
http://www.care-repair-leeds.org.uk/
The Leeds Directory works in partnership with the Leeds Centre for Integrated Living to provide a searchable database of Personal Care Assistants and listings of care packages posted by Personal Budget holders. There is also an online registration area to become a personal assistant.
2. Development and Updates to this Pathway
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Pathway approved by Leeds Directory.
The Leeds Directory is managed by Care & Repair Leeds.
http://www.leedsdirectory.org/
http://www.care-repair-leeds.org.uk/
3. Information Leaflet for Patient / Carers
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Leeds Directory Patient Information Leaflet
Care & Repair Patient Information Leaflet
Leeds Directory Events Calender
Leeds Directory Helpline - 0113 3918333
5. Around the Home
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To search for services in the categories listed below, please click here
Please note searches can be refined according to an area of Leeds.
6. Health & Personal Care
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To search for services in the categories listed below, please click here
Please note searches can be refined according to an area of Leeds.
7. In the Community
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To search for services in the categories listed below, please click here
Please note searches can be refined according to an area of Leeds.
8. Advice & Support
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To search for services in the categories listed below, please click here
Please note searches can be refined according to an area of Leeds.
9. Independent Living (Care & Repair)
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Leeds Directory is a part of Care & Repair Leeds, the Home Improvement Agency for Leeds. They are an independent agency with charitable status (reg. no. 25858R). They offer a range of services for older and disabled people to support them to live independently within their own homes.
Reception: 0113 240 6009
Website: www.care-repair-leeds.org.uk
Care & Repair Patient Information Leaflet
10. Cleaning
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An online list of checked and vetted cleaning services - click here
11. Care Homes
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An online list of care homes - click here
12. Activity Calendar
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An online calendar of events and activities - click here
13. Advocacy
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An online list of advocacy services - click here
14. Daily Living Aids
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An online catalogue of daily living aids - click here
15. Gardening
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An online list of checked and vetted gardening services - click here
16. Living Aids
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An online list of living aid suppliers - click here
17. Coffee Mornings
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An online calendar of coffee mornings - click here
18. Counselling
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An online list of counselling services - click here
19. Disabled Adaptations
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Information on the Disabled Facilities Grant funded service - click here
Information on the privately funded service - click here
20. Handyperson
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An online list of checked and vetted handyperson services - click here
21. Medical Assistance
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An online list of checked and vetted medical assistance - click here
22. Day Centres
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An online list of day centres - click here
23. Finance & Benefits
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An online list of finance and benefits services - click here
24. Healthy Lives Healthy Homes
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Information on the Healthy Lives Healthy Homes service - click here
25. Laundry
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An online list of checked and vetted laundry services - click here
26. Personal Care
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An online list of checked and vetted personal care providers - click here
27. Lunch Clubs
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An online calendar of lunch clubs - click here
28. Housing
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An online list of housing support services - click here
29. Home Repairs
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Information on the funded service - click here
Information on the privately funded service - click here
30. Meals
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An online list of meals and food services - click here
31. Respite Care
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An online list of checked and vetted respite care providers - click here
32. Neighbourhood Network Schemes
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An online list of Neighbourhood Network Schemes - click here
33. One Stop Centres
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An online list of one stop centres - click here
34. Housing Choices
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Information on the Housing Choices service - click here
35. Shopping
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An online list of checked and vetted shopping services - click here
36. Staying Healthy
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An online list of services to help stay healthy - click here
37. Self-Directed Support
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An online list of services to help with self-directed support - click here
38. Travel & Transport
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An online list of travel and transport services - click here
39. Prevention of Falls
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Information on the Prevention of Falls service - click here
40. Trades
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An online directory of checked and vetted trade services - click here
41. Support Workers/PAs
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An online list of checked and vetted support services - click here
42. Support Groups
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An online calendar of support groups - click here
43. Trips & Holidays
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An online list of day trip and holiday providers - click here
44. Reminiscence Library
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Information on the Memories Reminiscence Library for families living with dementia - click here
The Memories Reminiscence Library is completely free to use, and has been set up for family members and friends of those living with dementia to help stimulate conversation and reminiscence. the resources available are enjoyable to use, aiding communication and reviving relationships that may be lost due to the symptoms of dementia. The resources are delivered and collected to your address, enabling everyone to access the library.
45. Silverlinks
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Information on the Silverlinks service - click here
Silverlinks is an exciting pilot project funded by Big Lottery in association with the Daily Mail. The project is about older volunteers offering mutual support to older people when difficult decisions need to be made about their housing and care for future life.
46. Warm Homes
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Information on the Warm Homes service - click here
Key Dates
Published: 17-Nov-2014, by Leeds
Valid until: 21-Jul-2016