SOS case studies - service users

This survey aims to collect stories about the impact of cuts to social care services for older people, from service users and the friends or relatives that care for them.

A selection of these examples will be published as part of UNISON's Save Our Local Services (SOS) campaign to raise awareness of the impact of social care cuts on workers and older people

Please complete the questions below and share your experiences of social care services

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* 1. How do you use social care services?

I'm a client

I'm a carer

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* 2. What type of care have you or your relative/friend received? (please tick as many as apply):

Homecare

Residential care

Day services (e.g. day centre)

Equipment and adaptations

Other (please specify)

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* 3. How do social care services help you and/or the person you care for?
For example, do they improve quality of life, help with independence or help to tackle loneliness?

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* 1. How do you use social care services?

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* 2. What type of care have you or your relative/friend received? (please tick as many as apply):

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* 3. How do social care services help you and/or the person you care for?For example, do they improve quality of life, help with independence or help to tackle loneliness?

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* 4. How have cuts to social care services affected you and/or the person you care for?

* 3. How do social care services help you and/or the person you care for?
For example, do they improve quality of life, help with independence or help to tackle loneliness?