{"list": { "to": { "identifier": "services", "label": "All services", "description": "Services provided by local public sector organisations and their partners", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/list/services", "itemBaseUri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/services", "itemCurieStub": "esdServices", "itemType": { "identifier": "service", "label": "Service", "uri": "http://def.esd.org.uk/Service" } }, "from": { "identifier": "needs", "label": "Needs", "description": "Requirements that, if met, result in an improvement of circumstances", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/list/needs", "itemBaseUri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/needs", "itemCurieStub": "esdNeeds", "itemType": { "identifier": "need", "label": "Need", "uri": "http://def.esd.org.uk/Need" } }, "items": [ { "identifier": "88", "label": "Clean streets", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/88", "curie": "esdNeed:88", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "1473", "label": "Household waste accumulation", "description": "Where accumulations of rubbish are considered a statutory nuisance the council may ask the landowner to remove the rubbish and has the power to prosecute where no action is taken.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1473", "curie": "esdService:1473" }, { "identifier": "582", "label": "Street cleaning", "description": "The local authority street cleansing programme provides a frequent cleansing of streets, gullies, car parks, public conveniences and other public areas to remove litter, build up of leaves or any other conditions which could pose a risk to public health and safety.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/582", "curie": "esdService:582" } ] }, { "identifier": "89", "label": "Public transport", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/89", "curie": "esdNeed:89", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "902", "label": "Journey planning", "description": "Providing members of the public with a means to plan a journey to and from any address or station (bus or rail) within the local area. The planner usually includes all forms of public transport ( often including walking) and calculates the journey based on departure and arrival times.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/902", "curie": "esdService:902" }, { "identifier": "908", "label": "Transport timetable information", "description": "Publication of timetables for local transport including trains, buses, metro/underground, tram and any other forms of public transport", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/908", "curie": "esdService:908" } ] }, { "identifier": "90", "label": "Parking", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/90", "curie": "esdNeed:90", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "279", "label": "Disabled parking permits", "description": "Blue parking badges allow cars carrying people who are registered blind or people who have severe walking difficulties to be parked near shops, stations and other facilities. Blue Badges can only be issued to people who meet the eligibility criteria, not to relatives or carers. They can be used in any car the badge holder is driving or is a passenger in.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/279", "curie": "esdService:279" } ] }, { "identifier": "91", "label": "Waste disposal", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/91", "curie": "esdNeed:91", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "530", "label": "Household garden waste", "description": "Garden waste may be collected from outside residential properties. There may be a charge for this service. Containers for garden waste may be provided or may need to be purchased from the local authority..", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/530", "curie": "esdService:530" }, { "identifier": "1473", "label": "Household waste accumulation", "description": "Where accumulations of rubbish are considered a statutory nuisance the council may ask the landowner to remove the rubbish and has the power to prosecute where no action is taken.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1473", "curie": "esdService:1473" }, { "identifier": "524", "label": "Household waste collection", "description": "The local authority provides a regular (usually weekly) collection of household rubbish from all residential premises within the authority boundaries.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/524", "curie": "esdService:524" }, { "identifier": "531", "label": "Household waste disposal sites", "description": "Provision of civic amenity sites which may be used by local residents (usually free of charge) and businesses (usually charged). The sites provide facilities for collection of all household and garden waste other than anything which may be considered as hazardous and requiring special treatment.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/531", "curie": "esdService:531" } ] }, { "identifier": "92", "label": "School places", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/92", "curie": "esdNeed:92", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "12", "label": "Nursery school places", "description": "Nursery education is offered to children aged four in community maintained nursery classes and schools and are for two and a half hour sessions per week in term time.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/12", "curie": "esdService:12" } ] }, { "identifier": "94", "label": "Adult education", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/94", "curie": "esdNeed:94", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "27", "label": "Adult education and learning", "description": "Provision of ddult learning opportunities which can increase skills to support learners into work, enable attendees to gain qualifications, help attendees to meet new friends or simply find new hobbies or interests. Courses may be available full time, part time or online.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/27", "curie": "esdService:27" } ] }, { "identifier": "95", "label": "Evening classes", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/95", "curie": "esdNeed:95", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "27", "label": "Adult education and learning", "description": "Provision of ddult learning opportunities which can increase skills to support learners into work, enable attendees to gain qualifications, help attendees to meet new friends or simply find new hobbies or interests. Courses may be available full time, part time or online.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/27", "curie": "esdService:27" }, { "identifier": "1791", "label": "Arts and creative classes", "description": "Creative arts classes enabling local residents the opportunity to discover and/or develop their creative potential", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1791", "curie": "esdService:1791" }, { "identifier": "1789", "label": "Exercise and fitness classes", "description": "Group classes in a range of activities to help local residents keep fit and active", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1789", "curie": "esdService:1789" } ] }, { "identifier": "96", "label": "Digital skills", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/96", "curie": "esdNeed:96", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "27", "label": "Adult education and learning", "description": "Provision of ddult learning opportunities which can increase skills to support learners into work, enable attendees to gain qualifications, help attendees to meet new friends or simply find new hobbies or interests. Courses may be available full time, part time or online.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/27", "curie": "esdService:27" }, { "identifier": "239", "label": "Disabled people - employment and training schemes", "description": "Advice and support on training and employment available to people with physical, sensory or other disabilities. This includes advice on legal issues surrounding employment. The advice may be provided by the local authority or through third party organisations and includes schemes such as 'Supported Employment Schemes'.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/239", "curie": "esdService:239" }, { "identifier": "343", "label": "Employment and training initiatives", "description": "Programmes to promote the development of learning and employment to ensure local people have access to lifelong learning and training opportunities. Provide local people with opportunities through tailored programmes to gain the skills demanded by employers in growth industries and ensure resiments benefit from employment opportunities created within the area. \nIn the UK such programmes delivered in line with national, regional and local priorities include New Deal and Training For Work targeting a range of workless groups including those in receipt of Incapacity Benefit, Income Support or JSA.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/343", "curie": "esdService:343" } ] }, { "identifier": "97", "label": "Special educational needs (SEN)", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/97", "curie": "esdNeed:97", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "642", "label": "Activities for children and young people", "description": "Information about sporting, cultural and social activities in the local area for children and young people. Activities may be available on a drop-in basis or may require a regular commitment.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/642", "curie": "esdService:642" }, { "identifier": "162", "label": "Advocacy for carers", "description": "Advocacy on behalf of carers may include raising awareness of carers issues and helping to keep them on the agenda of all relevant agencies, setting out key values and principles for services to carers in the form of a local Carers Charter and improving the quality and increasing the availability of information to carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/162", "curie": "esdService:162" }, { "identifier": "1765", "label": "Alternative provision of education", "description": "Alternative provision is for pupils who can not attend mainstream school for a variety of reasons, such as school exclusion, behaviour issues, short or long-term illness, school refusal or teenage pregnancy. Alternative provision may be in a special school, a pupil referral unit, alternative learning unit in school or provided by the council or with independent specialist providers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1765", "curie": "esdService:1765" }, { "identifier": "1755", "label": "Carers assessment", "description": "Anyone who is caring for another person for a substantial amount of time has the right to have a carers assessment to identify their needs where either the person they are caring for has refused an assessment or is not receiving help from social care. The assessment is available to both adult carers and young carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1755", "curie": "esdService:1755" }, { "identifier": "53", "label": "Children's centres", "description": "Children's centres are usually open to all parents, carers and children and provide early learning and full day care for pre-school children. They also provide help and advice on child and family health, parenting, money, training and employment to parents and carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/53", "curie": "esdService:53" }, { "identifier": "645", "label": "Complaints advocacy", "description": "Provision of an advocate who can act on behalf of a customer who has made a complaint about one or more services provided by the local authority.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/645", "curie": "esdService:645" }, { "identifier": "1741", "label": "Early Years education", "description": "From the school term after they turn two some children may be eligible for up to 15 hours per week early education or childcare.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1741", "curie": "esdService:1741" }, { "identifier": "241", "label": "Inclusive leisure and social activities", "description": "Providing information and advice about local organisations and clubs that provide leisure and social activities in the area, which are targeted at specific groups of people such as people with disabilities, the elderly, ethnic communities etc..", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/241", "curie": "esdService:241" }, { "identifier": "9", "label": "Special educational needs assessment", "description": "The assessment of special educational needs may be considered when a child has severe or complex educational needs for which additional resources, or alternative provision may be required to meet their needs.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/9", "curie": "esdService:9" }, { "identifier": "10", "label": "Special educational needs placement in mainstream school", "description": "The local authority seeks to meet special educational needs in local mainstream schools, or at a school or unit which has additional resources to meet particular needs.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/10", "curie": "esdService:10" }, { "identifier": "205", "label": "Specialist equipment and support for disabled people", "description": "Advice on purchase and/or loan of specialist equipment or services to help those with physical or sensory disability manage at home. Usually a needs assessment is made in order to determine the equipment which may be required.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/205", "curie": "esdService:205" }, { "identifier": "643", "label": "Young people's organised activities", "description": "Provision and support of a range of educational services and social activities for children and young people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/643", "curie": "esdService:643" } ] }, { "identifier": "98", "label": "Alternative education", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/98", "curie": "esdNeed:98", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "1765", "label": "Alternative provision of education", "description": "Alternative provision is for pupils who can not attend mainstream school for a variety of reasons, such as school exclusion, behaviour issues, short or long-term illness, school refusal or teenage pregnancy. Alternative provision may be in a special school, a pupil referral unit, alternative learning unit in school or provided by the council or with independent specialist providers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1765", "curie": "esdService:1765" } ] }, { "identifier": "99", "label": "Nursery education", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/99", "curie": "esdNeed:99", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "53", "label": "Children's centres", "description": "Children's centres are usually open to all parents, carers and children and provide early learning and full day care for pre-school children. They also provide help and advice on child and family health, parenting, money, training and employment to parents and carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/53", "curie": "esdService:53" }, { "identifier": "12", "label": "Nursery school places", "description": "Nursery education is offered to children aged four in community maintained nursery classes and schools and are for two and a half hour sessions per week in term time.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/12", "curie": "esdService:12" } ] }, { "identifier": "14", "label": "Freedom from crime/fear of crime", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/14", "curie": "esdNeed:14", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "870", "label": "Community safety", "description": "Crime, fear of crime and anti-social behaviour is an important consideration for local communities. Various agencies, including the local council and police, work with the community to reduce crime and risks to safety and to maintain quality of life for people who live, work and visit the area.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/870", "curie": "esdService:870" }, { "identifier": "1133", "label": "Hate crime", "description": "Local authorities are required to log and monitor instances of serious crime directed at a victim for religious or racial reasons. \nAt present in the UK legislation currently applies to England and Wales only.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1133", "curie": "esdService:1133" }, { "identifier": "497", "label": "Town centre crime prevention", "description": "The council should have a strategic approach to town planning and use which aims to reduce the incidence of crime. This may include the use of CCTV, good lighting, landscaping, supervised car parks etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/497", "curie": "esdService:497" } ] }, { "identifier": "11", "label": "Employment", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/11", "curie": "esdNeed:11", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "887", "label": "Careers advice", "description": "Help for pupils who are about to leave school to choose a career or a further education/training course.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/887", "curie": "esdService:887" }, { "identifier": "337", "label": "Current vacancies", "description": "Publication of current job vacancies within a local authority.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/337", "curie": "esdService:337" }, { "identifier": "1534", "label": "Employment and support allowance", "description": "The employment and support allowance provides financial help to people who are unable to work because of illness or disability. ESA also provides personalised support to those with illnesses or disabilities who are able to work. The allowance is paid by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1534", "curie": "esdService:1534" }, { "identifier": "343", "label": "Employment and training initiatives", "description": "Programmes to promote the development of learning and employment to ensure local people have access to lifelong learning and training opportunities. Provide local people with opportunities through tailored programmes to gain the skills demanded by employers in growth industries and ensure resiments benefit from employment opportunities created within the area. \nIn the UK such programmes delivered in line with national, regional and local priorities include New Deal and Training For Work targeting a range of workless groups including those in receipt of Incapacity Benefit, Income Support or JSA.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/343", "curie": "esdService:343" }, { "identifier": "1545", "label": "Jobseekers allowance", "description": "Local authorities may provide information about Jobseekers Allowance (JSA). JSA is a benefit available for people of working age who are out of work. JSA may be available if a person is out of work or working less than 16 hours a week on average. To be eligible any applicant must be capable of working, available for work, actively seeking work and below state pension age.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1545", "curie": "esdService:1545" } ] }, { "identifier": "18", "label": "Safe living environment", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/18", "curie": "esdNeed:18", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "802", "label": "Community fire safety", "description": "The local fire authority will help residents and businesses minimise the risk of fire in their homes or place of work by providing advice on fire prevention and protection.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/802", "curie": "esdService:802" }, { "identifier": "870", "label": "Community safety", "description": "Crime, fear of crime and anti-social behaviour is an important consideration for local communities. Various agencies, including the local council and police, work with the community to reduce crime and risks to safety and to maintain quality of life for people who live, work and visit the area.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/870", "curie": "esdService:870" }, { "identifier": "1119", "label": "Home fire safety check", "description": "Inspection of residential property to help the homeowner Identify and be aware of the potential fire risks in the home and what to do to reduce or prevent these risks. Attending officers will als help put together an escape plan which can be used in the event of a fire..", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1119", "curie": "esdService:1119" }, { "identifier": "423", "label": "Home safety advice", "description": "Advice and information about safety in the home including accident prevention, what to do in the event of an accident, risks in the home etc. Some authorities may run safety awareness training sessions for the local community.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/423", "curie": "esdService:423" }, { "identifier": "97", "label": "Housing crime support", "description": "The local authority provides support and assistance to residents who are victims of a crime such as homophobic crime, racist crime, or general crime committed in their home or whilst in the vicinity of their home. If the resident is a council tenant and the council are unable to resolve the problem they may offer the tenant the chance of being re-housed in a different area.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/97", "curie": "esdService:97" }, { "identifier": "497", "label": "Town centre crime prevention", "description": "The council should have a strategic approach to town planning and use which aims to reduce the incidence of crime. This may include the use of CCTV, good lighting, landscaping, supervised car parks etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/497", "curie": "esdService:497" } ] }, { "identifier": "27", "label": "Better health", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/27", "curie": "esdNeed:27", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "727", "label": "Alcohol advice and support", "description": "This service provides counselling advice and support for people affected by alcohol abuse/dependency.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/727", "curie": "esdService:727" }, { "identifier": "730", "label": "Drugs advice and support", "description": "This service offers confidential help and support to people affected by abuse of both illegal drugs and prescribed drugs.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/730", "curie": "esdService:730" }, { "identifier": "1789", "label": "Exercise and fitness classes", "description": "Group classes in a range of activities to help local residents keep fit and active", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1789", "curie": "esdService:1789" }, { "identifier": "199", "label": "Health advice", "description": "Advice and information on health issues of concern to individuals and the community. Providing advice on how to live active and healthy lives for all members of the community. The local authority may work with other agencies (health services) and organisations to provide this service.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/199", "curie": "esdService:199" }, { "identifier": "1747", "label": "Health checks", "description": "Free health checks are provided to anyone eligible between the ages of 40 and 74 tro enable them to take steps to maintain or improve their health.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1747", "curie": "esdService:1747" }, { "identifier": "202", "label": "HIV / AIDS support for adults", "description": "This service provides a confidential service, counselling and emotional support, financial advice and practical advice to people diagnosed with HIV.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/202", "curie": "esdService:202" }, { "identifier": "833", "label": "Leaving hospital", "description": "A range of assistance for someone discharged from hospital who may need help to live at home. Usually a worker will visit the patient in hospital to discuss their needs prior to discharge and will then visit again once the patient is home to see that services arranged are enabling them to live safely at home.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/833", "curie": "esdService:833" }, { "identifier": "1284", "label": "Mental health support", "description": "Services and advice for people who have, or who are at risk of, mental health problems, together with their families or carers. The aim is to provide support which can prevent or treat mental illness and enable service users to live independently in the community.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1284", "curie": "esdService:1284" }, { "identifier": "927", "label": "Midwifery and maternity services", "description": "Midwifery and maternity offer services to families within children's centres and local health centres to provide services to families in locations close to their home. Midwifery and health visiting teams provide essential support throughout every stage of pregnancy and through the early years.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/927", "curie": "esdService:927" }, { "identifier": "1793", "label": "Outdoor activities", "description": "Organised group outdoor activities encouraging local residents to keep active. Groups may be restricted by age or ability for some activities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1793", "curie": "esdService:1793" }, { "identifier": "731", "label": "Safeguarding vulnerable adults", "description": "The adult protection procedure aims to provide a system that a range of organisations or individuals can use to report and respond to situations where it is suspected, alleged or known that a vulnerable adult has been abused", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/731", "curie": "esdService:731" }, { "identifier": "641", "label": "Sports clubs and groups", "description": "A directory of local sports clubs and organisations which provide sporting facilities and tuition to local residents.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/641", "curie": "esdService:641" }, { "identifier": "451", "label": "Sports facilities", "description": "Information about sports facilities available in the local area for use by individuals or groups. This will include location, types of facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/451", "curie": "esdService:451" }, { "identifier": "1746", "label": "Stopping smoking", "description": "Information, advice and help to assist local residents who smoke to stop smoking.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1746", "curie": "esdService:1746" }, { "identifier": "1674", "label": "Swimming pools and water based activities", "description": "Activities, facilties and training courses provided at public swimming pools, local lakes and waterways. There may be charges for the use of the facilities and set conditions on their use to ensure public safety. Local groups such as schools and clubs may be able to have exclusive use of the facilities at agreed times.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1674", "curie": "esdService:1674" } ] }, { "identifier": "23", "label": "Health advice", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/23", "curie": "esdNeed:23", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "727", "label": "Alcohol advice and support", "description": "This service provides counselling advice and support for people affected by alcohol abuse/dependency.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/727", "curie": "esdService:727" }, { "identifier": "730", "label": "Drugs advice and support", "description": "This service offers confidential help and support to people affected by abuse of both illegal drugs and prescribed drugs.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/730", "curie": "esdService:730" }, { "identifier": "202", "label": "HIV / AIDS support for adults", "description": "This service provides a confidential service, counselling and emotional support, financial advice and practical advice to people diagnosed with HIV.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/202", "curie": "esdService:202" }, { "identifier": "889", "label": "School health promotion", "description": "Promotion of a healthy living environment for pupils and staff. Health promotion addresses issues such as exercise, substances, emotional health and well-being, safety, sexual health and relationships and nutrition.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/889", "curie": "esdService:889" } ] }, { "identifier": "36", "label": "Improving mental health", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/36", "curie": "esdNeed:36", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "163", "label": "Counselling", "description": "Counselling services for individuals who have been identified as having particular needs to help sort through personal difficulties. These services may not be provided by the local authority but the authority may provide information on their availability.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/163", "curie": "esdService:163" }, { "identifier": "241", "label": "Inclusive leisure and social activities", "description": "Providing information and advice about local organisations and clubs that provide leisure and social activities in the area, which are targeted at specific groups of people such as people with disabilities, the elderly, ethnic communities etc..", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/241", "curie": "esdService:241" }, { "identifier": "1284", "label": "Mental health support", "description": "Services and advice for people who have, or who are at risk of, mental health problems, together with their families or carers. The aim is to provide support which can prevent or treat mental illness and enable service users to live independently in the community.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1284", "curie": "esdService:1284" }, { "identifier": "731", "label": "Safeguarding vulnerable adults", "description": "The adult protection procedure aims to provide a system that a range of organisations or individuals can use to report and respond to situations where it is suspected, alleged or known that a vulnerable adult has been abused", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/731", "curie": "esdService:731" }, { "identifier": "1794", "label": "Skills for living", "description": "Helping individuals with learning difficulties and/or disabilities to learn skills that support independent living and developing skills for work. Courses aim to equip learners with the skills to be able to manage tasks more independently, both at home and in the community. These include such topics as personal health and hygiene, personal and social development, and cooking", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1794", "curie": "esdService:1794" } ] }, { "identifier": "33", "label": "Nursing care", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/33", "curie": "esdNeed:33", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "293", "label": "Adult hospice care", "description": "Provision of information about hospices in the area for terminally ill people and their carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/293", "curie": "esdService:293" }, { "identifier": "264", "label": "Hospice care for children and young people", "description": "Children's hospices provide respite and terminal care for children suffering from life-limiting conditions in a home-from-home environment. Care is provided for the child and their family at no cost to them for as long as is necessary, including post bereavement support.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/264", "curie": "esdService:264" }, { "identifier": "833", "label": "Leaving hospital", "description": "A range of assistance for someone discharged from hospital who may need help to live at home. Usually a worker will visit the patient in hospital to discuss their needs prior to discharge and will then visit again once the patient is home to see that services arranged are enabling them to live safely at home.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/833", "curie": "esdService:833" } ] }, { "identifier": "34", "label": "Dealing with chronic illness", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/34", "curie": "esdNeed:34", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "293", "label": "Adult hospice care", "description": "Provision of information about hospices in the area for terminally ill people and their carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/293", "curie": "esdService:293" }, { "identifier": "242", "label": "Care at home", "description": "Care in your own home is offered to people who require assistance with personal care such as washing or dressing, or other practical daily tasks such as help with domestic chores like cooking and cleaning, or in some instances, help in managing finances.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/242", "curie": "esdService:242" }, { "identifier": "313", "label": "Community alarms and Telecare", "description": "The community alarm service provides peace of mind for people who feel at risk in their own homes. It is a 24 hour 365 day monitoring service which works via a special alarm unit connected to the telephone line. \nIn the UK Telecare provides support to people in their own homes with the help of technology and community response services, allowing them to live more safely and independently. The equipment available is designed to assist a wide range of people, including older people, people with disabilities and carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/313", "curie": "esdService:313" }, { "identifier": "1747", "label": "Health checks", "description": "Free health checks are provided to anyone eligible between the ages of 40 and 74 tro enable them to take steps to maintain or improve their health.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1747", "curie": "esdService:1747" }, { "identifier": "178", "label": "Home adaptations and aids", "description": "If a client is visually impaired, hard of hearing or has other disabilities for which he/she may need special equipment or adaptations to his/her home the local authority will provide such equipment which will assist in overcoming difficulties subject to an assessment of personal needs to determine eligibility.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/178", "curie": "esdService:178" }, { "identifier": "833", "label": "Leaving hospital", "description": "A range of assistance for someone discharged from hospital who may need help to live at home. Usually a worker will visit the patient in hospital to discuss their needs prior to discharge and will then visit again once the patient is home to see that services arranged are enabling them to live safely at home.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/833", "curie": "esdService:833" }, { "identifier": "1284", "label": "Mental health support", "description": "Services and advice for people who have, or who are at risk of, mental health problems, together with their families or carers. The aim is to provide support which can prevent or treat mental illness and enable service users to live independently in the community.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1284", "curie": "esdService:1284" }, { "identifier": "315", "label": "Mobile meals", "description": "The Mobile Meals service delivers meals to older or vulnerable people in their own homes on a short or long term basis according to need.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/315", "curie": "esdService:315" }, { "identifier": "107", "label": "Sheltered and supported housing", "description": "Sheltered accommodation and supported housing are types of accommodation for older people or people with a disability, which include relevant care and support services. SSheltered housing is available for older people who wish to remain independent, but have help available should they need it. Supported housing is usually for people with disabilities who need housing-related or care-related support. The council carry out an assessment of applicants and maintain a waiting list until suitable properties become available.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/107", "curie": "esdService:107" } ] }, { "identifier": "38", "label": "Language/cultural support", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/38", "curie": "esdNeed:38", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "77", "label": "Asylum seekers and refugee support", "description": "Provision of temporary accommodation, meals and other advice and support for asylum seekers waiting for an application for refugee status to be assessed by the government and for refugees.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/77", "curie": "esdService:77" }, { "identifier": "169", "label": "Translation and interpreting", "description": "The local authority provides interpreting and translation services to people who need help because the national language is not their first language and also sign language interpreting to deaf people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/169", "curie": "esdService:169" }, { "identifier": "737", "label": "Traveller children support", "description": "The traveller service has teachers and home or school support staff who can help with attendance issues and supporting gypsy or traveller children whilst they are in schools.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/737", "curie": "esdService:737" } ] }, { "identifier": "41", "label": "To be listened to", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/41", "curie": "esdNeed:41", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "645", "label": "Complaints advocacy", "description": "Provision of an advocate who can act on behalf of a customer who has made a complaint about one or more services provided by the local authority.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/645", "curie": "esdService:645" } ] }, { "identifier": "42", "label": "Housing support", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/42", "curie": "esdNeed:42", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "123", "label": "Home contents insurance", "description": "Local authorities are responsible for insurance of residential council properties but do not insure tenants personal belongings, household goods and contents. However, they may offer comprehensive insurance cover for contents which is exclusively available to tenants. Tenants are advised to take out home contents insurance.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/123", "curie": "esdService:123" }, { "identifier": "112", "label": "Homelessness support", "description": "This service provides information and advice about housing to people who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. They may be offered temporary accommodation or permanent home.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/112", "curie": "esdService:112" }, { "identifier": "1714", "label": "Hostels and emergency accommodation", "description": "Provision of hostels or other temporary accommodation for people who would otherwise be homeless.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1714", "curie": "esdService:1714" }, { "identifier": "912", "label": "House clearance and re-housing", "description": "Where a property is unfit to live in the LA may decide to demolish it and redevelop the site (which may mean the clearance of neighbouring property). The council will usually offer the owners the market value of the property and repay expenses associated with moving plus possible compensation. Where the property is rented tenants will be given priority for re-housing in a council property.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/912", "curie": "esdService:912" }, { "identifier": "87", "label": "Housing association nomination and registration", "description": "Housing Associations are 'Registered Social Landlords' not private landlords. They provide housing in a very similar way to the Council and are non-profit making. People on the local authority transfer list or housing register may be offered a Housing Association property instead of a Council home.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/87", "curie": "esdService:87" }, { "identifier": "91", "label": "Housing tenant support", "description": "As well as officers taking repair reports, collecting rents and other payments, managing rent arrears and dealing with breaches of the tenancy agreement; local estate staff can also help and advise on a number of other issues including moving, adaptations and other tenancy issues", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/91", "curie": "esdService:91" }, { "identifier": "107", "label": "Sheltered and supported housing", "description": "Sheltered accommodation and supported housing are types of accommodation for older people or people with a disability, which include relevant care and support services. SSheltered housing is available for older people who wish to remain independent, but have help available should they need it. Supported housing is usually for people with disabilities who need housing-related or care-related support. The council carry out an assessment of applicants and maintain a waiting list until suitable properties become available.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/107", "curie": "esdService:107" } ] }, { "identifier": "48", "label": "Access to advocacy", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/48", "curie": "esdNeed:48", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "162", "label": "Advocacy for carers", "description": "Advocacy on behalf of carers may include raising awareness of carers issues and helping to keep them on the agenda of all relevant agencies, setting out key values and principles for services to carers in the form of a local Carers Charter and improving the quality and increasing the availability of information to carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/162", "curie": "esdService:162" }, { "identifier": "728", "label": "Advocacy for social care clients", "description": "Providing access to someone who can advocate on behalf of a social services client to ensure that they receive equal rights by writing letters, making phone calls, liaising with relevant agencies etc. on the clients behalf.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/728", "curie": "esdService:728" }, { "identifier": "645", "label": "Complaints advocacy", "description": "Provision of an advocate who can act on behalf of a customer who has made a complaint about one or more services provided by the local authority.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/645", "curie": "esdService:645" }, { "identifier": "163", "label": "Counselling", "description": "Counselling services for individuals who have been identified as having particular needs to help sort through personal difficulties. These services may not be provided by the local authority but the authority may provide information on their availability.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/163", "curie": "esdService:163" }, { "identifier": "169", "label": "Translation and interpreting", "description": "The local authority provides interpreting and translation services to people who need help because the national language is not their first language and also sign language interpreting to deaf people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/169", "curie": "esdService:169" } ] }, { "identifier": "5", "label": "Equality", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/5", "curie": "esdNeed:5", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "861", "label": "Equality and diversity", "description": "The LA is responsible for ensuring that equality and diversity is considered at all times both in employment policy and in the provision of services. Every authority should assess, and consult on, the impact of policy in relation to equality and diversity within their community", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/861", "curie": "esdService:861" } ] }, { "identifier": "54", "label": "Training and skills", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/54", "curie": "esdNeed:54", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "27", "label": "Adult education and learning", "description": "Provision of ddult learning opportunities which can increase skills to support learners into work, enable attendees to gain qualifications, help attendees to meet new friends or simply find new hobbies or interests. Courses may be available full time, part time or online.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/27", "curie": "esdService:27" }, { "identifier": "239", "label": "Disabled people - employment and training schemes", "description": "Advice and support on training and employment available to people with physical, sensory or other disabilities. This includes advice on legal issues surrounding employment. The advice may be provided by the local authority or through third party organisations and includes schemes such as 'Supported Employment Schemes'.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/239", "curie": "esdService:239" }, { "identifier": "343", "label": "Employment and training initiatives", "description": "Programmes to promote the development of learning and employment to ensure local people have access to lifelong learning and training opportunities. Provide local people with opportunities through tailored programmes to gain the skills demanded by employers in growth industries and ensure resiments benefit from employment opportunities created within the area. \nIn the UK such programmes delivered in line with national, regional and local priorities include New Deal and Training For Work targeting a range of workless groups including those in receipt of Incapacity Benefit, Income Support or JSA.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/343", "curie": "esdService:343" } ] }, { "identifier": "117", "label": "Accessible transport", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/117", "curie": "esdNeed:117", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "280", "label": "Bus passes for disabled or older people", "description": "A bus pass (or other travel concession) is available to local citizens if they are aged 60 and over, they are physically disabled, they have a learning difficulty or they would be refused a driving licence. Eligibility is automatic if the applicant is already in receipt of other services as a result of their age/disability.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/280", "curie": "esdService:280" }, { "identifier": "272", "label": "Community and accessible transport", "description": "Provision of transport for members of the community who do not have full mobility and therefore do not have suitable conventional public transport services available for their travel needs. Includes schemes such as 'dial-a-ride', shopmobility, community bus and car schemes and taxis or mini-cabs which can be privately ordered.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/272", "curie": "esdService:272" }, { "identifier": "276", "label": "Motability scheme", "description": "The Motability scheme provides disabled people with safe, reliable and affordable personal transport through a contract or hire purchase arrangement. Cars account for 99% of the scheme's activities, with powered wheelchairs and scooters making up the balance.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/276", "curie": "esdService:276" }, { "identifier": "221", "label": "Rail cards for disabled or older people", "description": "A rail card (or other travel concession) is available to local citizens if they are aged 60 and over, they are physically disabled or they have a learning difficulty. Eligibility for a rail card or a combined travel concession card will need to be assessed. Depending on the degree of need the rail card may offer either free travel or travel at a reduced rate.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/221", "curie": "esdService:221" } ] }, { "identifier": "60", "label": "Child protection", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/60", "curie": "esdNeed:60", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "266", "label": "Child protection", "description": "The child protection scheme takes measures to safeguard vulnerable children and young people at risk or suffering from physical, emotional or sexual abuse. This involves investigating reports of suspected abuse and where appropriate applying for a Child Assessment Order, Care Order, Supervision Order or Emergency Protection Order.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/266", "curie": "esdService:266" } ] }, { "identifier": "120", "label": "Travel pass or permit", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/120", "curie": "esdNeed:120", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "280", "label": "Bus passes for disabled or older people", "description": "A bus pass (or other travel concession) is available to local citizens if they are aged 60 and over, they are physically disabled, they have a learning difficulty or they would be refused a driving licence. Eligibility is automatic if the applicant is already in receipt of other services as a result of their age/disability.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/280", "curie": "esdService:280" }, { "identifier": "279", "label": "Disabled parking permits", "description": "Blue parking badges allow cars carrying people who are registered blind or people who have severe walking difficulties to be parked near shops, stations and other facilities. Blue Badges can only be issued to people who meet the eligibility criteria, not to relatives or carers. They can be used in any car the badge holder is driving or is a passenger in.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/279", "curie": "esdService:279" } ] }, { "identifier": "67", "label": "Sports and physical activity", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/67", "curie": "esdNeed:67", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "642", "label": "Activities for children and young people", "description": "Information about sporting, cultural and social activities in the local area for children and young people. Activities may be available on a drop-in basis or may require a regular commitment.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/642", "curie": "esdService:642" }, { "identifier": "640", "label": "Activities for older people", "description": "Provision of leisure activities for older people within the community. This may include cultural, sporting and other organised social activities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/640", "curie": "esdService:640" }, { "identifier": "1789", "label": "Exercise and fitness classes", "description": "Group classes in a range of activities to help local residents keep fit and active", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1789", "curie": "esdService:1789" }, { "identifier": "241", "label": "Inclusive leisure and social activities", "description": "Providing information and advice about local organisations and clubs that provide leisure and social activities in the area, which are targeted at specific groups of people such as people with disabilities, the elderly, ethnic communities etc..", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/241", "curie": "esdService:241" }, { "identifier": "456", "label": "Leisure passes", "description": "Passes which give access to leisure facilities such as swimming pools, gymnasiums, sports halls run by the local authority. The pass entitles the holder to use the facilities, usually at a reduced charge and to book facilities where available. The pass may be issued free of charge or at a concessionary rate to those meeting certain eligibility criteria (disabled, on benefits etc.)", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/456", "curie": "esdService:456" }, { "identifier": "1793", "label": "Outdoor activities", "description": "Organised group outdoor activities encouraging local residents to keep active. Groups may be restricted by age or ability for some activities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1793", "curie": "esdService:1793" }, { "identifier": "1081", "label": "Outdoor activity centres", "description": "Provision of outdoor activity centres for use by schools or other groups.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1081", "curie": "esdService:1081" }, { "identifier": "641", "label": "Sports clubs and groups", "description": "A directory of local sports clubs and organisations which provide sporting facilities and tuition to local residents.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/641", "curie": "esdService:641" }, { "identifier": "451", "label": "Sports facilities", "description": "Information about sports facilities available in the local area for use by individuals or groups. This will include location, types of facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/451", "curie": "esdService:451" }, { "identifier": "1674", "label": "Swimming pools and water based activities", "description": "Activities, facilties and training courses provided at public swimming pools, local lakes and waterways. There may be charges for the use of the facilities and set conditions on their use to ensure public safety. Local groups such as schools and clubs may be able to have exclusive use of the facilities at agreed times.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1674", "curie": "esdService:1674" }, { "identifier": "643", "label": "Young people's organised activities", "description": "Provision and support of a range of educational services and social activities for children and young people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/643", "curie": "esdService:643" } ] }, { "identifier": "68", "label": "Open spaces", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/68", "curie": "esdNeed:68", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "746", "label": "Community farms", "description": "Farms and smallholdings managed by the local authority on behalf of the community. Community farms provide an opportunity for children to learn about where food comes from and witness the hustle and bustle and all the elements of a working countryside farm within an urban setting.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/746", "curie": "esdService:746" }, { "identifier": "745", "label": "Countryside conservation", "description": "Advice, education and volunteer opportunities related to the protection and enhancement of the local natural environment and wildlife. Grants may also be provided to develop areas of the countryside for public use and education.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/745", "curie": "esdService:745" }, { "identifier": "748", "label": "Forest and woodland management", "description": "Advice and information on trees, woodland and tree-related issues to local organisations and the public. Where woodland/forests are on council owned land the local authority has a responsibility to maintain them in a way which is beneficial to the local environment and ensures public safety.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/748", "curie": "esdService:748" }, { "identifier": "1540", "label": "Nature reserves", "description": "Local nature reserves where wildlife is protected. Nature reserves are usually open to the public but may have restrictions at certain times or under other conditions (no bicycles, dogs etc.) to protect the wildlife", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1540", "curie": "esdService:1540" }, { "identifier": "1793", "label": "Outdoor activities", "description": "Organised group outdoor activities encouraging local residents to keep active. Groups may be restricted by age or ability for some activities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1793", "curie": "esdService:1793" }, { "identifier": "463", "label": "Outdoor events", "description": "Events and outdoor activities in local parks and public open spaces may be organised by the council. These may be available to local residents, schools or other organisations and are aimed at promoting the facilities of the local area and providing education and enjoyment for all.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/463", "curie": "esdService:463" }, { "identifier": "670", "label": "Outdoor play facilities", "description": "Local play facilities such as playgrounds, outdoor play areas, cycle tracks, skateboard parks and others which cater for children and young people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/670", "curie": "esdService:670" }, { "identifier": "709", "label": "Parks and open space maintenance and landscaping", "description": "Established standards of horticultural landscaping and maintenance for local parks and open spaces. This includes grass cutting, shrub/flower beds, sports pitches, weed control etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/709", "curie": "esdService:709" }, { "identifier": "461", "label": "Parks and open spaces", "description": "Information about parks in the local area including location, facilities, opening times, events etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/461", "curie": "esdService:461" } ] }, { "identifier": "71", "label": "Community facilities", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/71", "curie": "esdNeed:71", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "642", "label": "Activities for children and young people", "description": "Information about sporting, cultural and social activities in the local area for children and young people. Activities may be available on a drop-in basis or may require a regular commitment.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/642", "curie": "esdService:642" }, { "identifier": "640", "label": "Activities for older people", "description": "Provision of leisure activities for older people within the community. This may include cultural, sporting and other organised social activities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/640", "curie": "esdService:640" }, { "identifier": "1149", "label": "Community centres", "description": "Community Centres are a physical resource, which acts as a focal point for activities run by communities coming together through geographic proximity or because of a particular interest and/or identity. Centres provide meeting places for local interest based clubs and societies, venues for adult education classes and public meetings, offices for community projects, plus they also have many other uses. Centres would be lifeless buildings, lacking in character, if they were not 'owned' by communities. People provide the warmth, which makes centres welcoming to communities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1149", "curie": "esdService:1149" }, { "identifier": "755", "label": "Community facilities grants", "description": "Provision of grants for improvements to village halls and other local facilities subject to local terms and conditions.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/755", "curie": "esdService:755" }, { "identifier": "296", "label": "Day centres", "description": "Day centres which provide a range of activities and facilities for groups of people. Places at a day centre are usually allocated following an assessment of needs by a social services officer.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/296", "curie": "esdService:296" }, { "identifier": "241", "label": "Inclusive leisure and social activities", "description": "Providing information and advice about local organisations and clubs that provide leisure and social activities in the area, which are targeted at specific groups of people such as people with disabilities, the elderly, ethnic communities etc..", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/241", "curie": "esdService:241" }, { "identifier": "437", "label": "Library facilities", "description": "Information about libraries and library services which are available in the local area.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/437", "curie": "esdService:437" }, { "identifier": "1081", "label": "Outdoor activity centres", "description": "Provision of outdoor activity centres for use by schools or other groups.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1081", "curie": "esdService:1081" }, { "identifier": "670", "label": "Outdoor play facilities", "description": "Local play facilities such as playgrounds, outdoor play areas, cycle tracks, skateboard parks and others which cater for children and young people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/670", "curie": "esdService:670" }, { "identifier": "461", "label": "Parks and open spaces", "description": "Information about parks in the local area including location, facilities, opening times, events etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/461", "curie": "esdService:461" }, { "identifier": "451", "label": "Sports facilities", "description": "Information about sports facilities available in the local area for use by individuals or groups. This will include location, types of facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/451", "curie": "esdService:451" }, { "identifier": "1674", "label": "Swimming pools and water based activities", "description": "Activities, facilties and training courses provided at public swimming pools, local lakes and waterways. There may be charges for the use of the facilities and set conditions on their use to ensure public safety. Local groups such as schools and clubs may be able to have exclusive use of the facilities at agreed times.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1674", "curie": "esdService:1674" }, { "identifier": "643", "label": "Young people's organised activities", "description": "Provision and support of a range of educational services and social activities for children and young people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/643", "curie": "esdService:643" } ] }, { "identifier": "79", "label": "Care at home", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/79", "curie": "esdNeed:79", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "1757", "label": "Adult care plan", "description": "Following a social care assessment the council will work with any adult who has social care needs to create a care plan which will detail how any eligible needs are to be met. The plan may also suggest ways of meeting needs for which the individual is not eligible to receive help from the council.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1757", "curie": "esdService:1757" }, { "identifier": "242", "label": "Care at home", "description": "Care in your own home is offered to people who require assistance with personal care such as washing or dressing, or other practical daily tasks such as help with domestic chores like cooking and cleaning, or in some instances, help in managing finances.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/242", "curie": "esdService:242" }, { "identifier": "209", "label": "Care needs assessment", "description": "Needs assessment is a programme carried out by the local authority to try to establish the needs of an individual who requires help from social services and to arrange services to meet their needs. Following an assessment the appropriate services will be provided and a client file opened.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/209", "curie": "esdService:209" }, { "identifier": "313", "label": "Community alarms and Telecare", "description": "The community alarm service provides peace of mind for people who feel at risk in their own homes. It is a 24 hour 365 day monitoring service which works via a special alarm unit connected to the telephone line. \nIn the UK Telecare provides support to people in their own homes with the help of technology and community response services, allowing them to live more safely and independently. The equipment available is designed to assist a wide range of people, including older people, people with disabilities and carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/313", "curie": "esdService:313" }, { "identifier": "178", "label": "Home adaptations and aids", "description": "If a client is visually impaired, hard of hearing or has other disabilities for which he/she may need special equipment or adaptations to his/her home the local authority will provide such equipment which will assist in overcoming difficulties subject to an assessment of personal needs to determine eligibility.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/178", "curie": "esdService:178" }, { "identifier": "204", "label": "Independence support for disabled people", "description": "Rehabilitation provides people with physical and sensory disabilities with help to recover and regain their independence often following an illness or injury/stay in hospital. A care worker will provide advice on how to cope with illness or disability, or organise the provision of aids and equipment to help in everyday tasks.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/204", "curie": "esdService:204" }, { "identifier": "833", "label": "Leaving hospital", "description": "A range of assistance for someone discharged from hospital who may need help to live at home. Usually a worker will visit the patient in hospital to discuss their needs prior to discharge and will then visit again once the patient is home to see that services arranged are enabling them to live safely at home.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/833", "curie": "esdService:833" }, { "identifier": "315", "label": "Mobile meals", "description": "The Mobile Meals service delivers meals to older or vulnerable people in their own homes on a short or long term basis according to need.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/315", "curie": "esdService:315" }, { "identifier": "312", "label": "Out of hours social care", "description": "Social care will have an 'out of hours' team who will deal with emergencies (child protection issues, homelessness, mental health assessment etc.) which occur outside normal working hours. Details of how to contact the out of hours team should be published.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/312", "curie": "esdService:312" }, { "identifier": "205", "label": "Specialist equipment and support for disabled people", "description": "Advice on purchase and/or loan of specialist equipment or services to help those with physical or sensory disability manage at home. Usually a needs assessment is made in order to determine the equipment which may be required.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/205", "curie": "esdService:205" }, { "identifier": "269", "label": "Warm homes healthy people", "description": "Warm Homes, Healthy People provides advice and practical support to households who are vulnerable to the cold. Support may include: - home visit from an energy advisor - stay warm pack - 1-2-1 advice on how to lower fuel costs - advice on how to keep warm and well - access to discounts on energy bills, grants for first time central heating", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/269", "curie": "esdService:269" } ] }, { "identifier": "73", "label": "Somewhere to live", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/73", "curie": "esdNeed:73", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "77", "label": "Asylum seekers and refugee support", "description": "Provision of temporary accommodation, meals and other advice and support for asylum seekers waiting for an application for refugee status to be assessed by the government and for refugees.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/77", "curie": "esdService:77" }, { "identifier": "1714", "label": "Hostels and emergency accommodation", "description": "Provision of hostels or other temporary accommodation for people who would otherwise be homeless.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1714", "curie": "esdService:1714" }, { "identifier": "912", "label": "House clearance and re-housing", "description": "Where a property is unfit to live in the LA may decide to demolish it and redevelop the site (which may mean the clearance of neighbouring property). The council will usually offer the owners the market value of the property and repay expenses associated with moving plus possible compensation. Where the property is rented tenants will be given priority for re-housing in a council property.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/912", "curie": "esdService:912" }, { "identifier": "87", "label": "Housing association nomination and registration", "description": "Housing Associations are 'Registered Social Landlords' not private landlords. They provide housing in a very similar way to the Council and are non-profit making. People on the local authority transfer list or housing register may be offered a Housing Association property instead of a Council home.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/87", "curie": "esdService:87" }, { "identifier": "911", "label": "Housing referrals", "description": "The council may refer tenants to Registered Social Landlords (housing associations) within the council area or to the housing division of another LA where a move to another area is a possibility. RSLs will normally operate a scheme with the council whereby a proportion of their property is set aside for people on the council's housing waiting list.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/911", "curie": "esdService:911" }, { "identifier": "107", "label": "Sheltered and supported housing", "description": "Sheltered accommodation and supported housing are types of accommodation for older people or people with a disability, which include relevant care and support services. SSheltered housing is available for older people who wish to remain independent, but have help available should they need it. Supported housing is usually for people with disabilities who need housing-related or care-related support. The council carry out an assessment of applicants and maintain a waiting list until suitable properties become available.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/107", "curie": "esdService:107" } ] }, { "identifier": "101", "label": "Help with care", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/101", "curie": "esdNeed:101", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "732", "label": "Alternative care providers", "description": "Independent agencies who provide care for adults and children within the local area. Care agencies may provide any from the range of care services such as residential care, care at home, sheltered housing and day care. The council may use these agencies to provide care services.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/732", "curie": "esdService:732" }, { "identifier": "1755", "label": "Carers assessment", "description": "Anyone who is caring for another person for a substantial amount of time has the right to have a carers assessment to identify their needs where either the person they are caring for has refused an assessment or is not receiving help from social care. The assessment is available to both adult carers and young carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1755", "curie": "esdService:1755" }, { "identifier": "298", "label": "Carers support groups", "description": "Groups and organisations that provide advice and support for those who are caring for adults or children with special needs.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/298", "curie": "esdService:298" }, { "identifier": "227", "label": "Respite care for adults", "description": "Temporary placement in residential accommodation or provision of an alternative qualified carer where someone is receiving regular care with the aim of giving both the carer and their families a break.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/227", "curie": "esdService:227" }, { "identifier": "1790", "label": "Short breaks", "description": "Short breaks enable children and young people with disabilities and/or additional needs to join in with safe, fun and interesting activities and to give parents or full-time carers an opportunity to have a short break from caring.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1790", "curie": "esdService:1790" }, { "identifier": "300", "label": "Young carers support", "description": "Support, information and advice for young carers and their families. The service provides recreational respite, advocacy, a befriending service and therapeutic support to young people who have caring responsibilities for a relative with a long-term illness or disability.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/300", "curie": "esdService:300" } ] }, { "identifier": "102", "label": "Ante natal care", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/102", "curie": "esdNeed:102", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "927", "label": "Midwifery and maternity services", "description": "Midwifery and maternity offer services to families within children's centres and local health centres to provide services to families in locations close to their home. Midwifery and health visiting teams provide essential support throughout every stage of pregnancy and through the early years.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/927", "curie": "esdService:927" } ] }, { "identifier": "82", "label": "Residential care", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/82", "curie": "esdNeed:82", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "293", "label": "Adult hospice care", "description": "Provision of information about hospices in the area for terminally ill people and their carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/293", "curie": "esdService:293" }, { "identifier": "1121", "label": "Adult placement", "description": "The Adult Placement Scheme helps approved Adult Placement Carers (ordinary people from the local community) to share their home and time with someone in need. It is similar to fostering but for adults.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1121", "curie": "esdService:1121" }, { "identifier": "264", "label": "Hospice care for children and young people", "description": "Children's hospices provide respite and terminal care for children suffering from life-limiting conditions in a home-from-home environment. Care is provided for the child and their family at no cost to them for as long as is necessary, including post bereavement support.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/264", "curie": "esdService:264" }, { "identifier": "229", "label": "Shared care for adults", "description": "Shared care offers short term care to adults who are unable to live on their own (without a full-time carer) and the people who care for them. The care can vary in length from a few hours up to a maximum of two weeks at a time and is provided by people approved by Social Services to be shared carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/229", "curie": "esdService:229" }, { "identifier": "107", "label": "Sheltered and supported housing", "description": "Sheltered accommodation and supported housing are types of accommodation for older people or people with a disability, which include relevant care and support services. SSheltered housing is available for older people who wish to remain independent, but have help available should they need it. Supported housing is usually for people with disabilities who need housing-related or care-related support. The council carry out an assessment of applicants and maintain a waiting list until suitable properties become available.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/107", "curie": "esdService:107" } ] }, { "identifier": "103", "label": "Disabilities and special needs support", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/103", "curie": "esdNeed:103", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "1054", "label": "Assisted housing maintenance", "description": "Assisted housing maintenance schemes are designed to assist elderly or disabled people to maintain and repair their homes to enable them to continue living independently. These services may include minor repairs, adaptations for accessibility, and safety improvements.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1054", "curie": "esdService:1054" }, { "identifier": "280", "label": "Bus passes for disabled or older people", "description": "A bus pass (or other travel concession) is available to local citizens if they are aged 60 and over, they are physically disabled, they have a learning difficulty or they would be refused a driving licence. Eligibility is automatic if the applicant is already in receipt of other services as a result of their age/disability.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/280", "curie": "esdService:280" }, { "identifier": "297", "label": "Community support groups and organisations", "description": "Information about recognised groups and organisations that provide advice and support for those who may be in need of community care such as the elderly, disabled or those with learning difficulties.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/297", "curie": "esdService:297" }, { "identifier": "137", "label": "Disabled facilities grant", "description": "The disabled facilities grant scheme provides financial assistance towards the cost of essential adaptation work to make a house fit for a disabled person.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/137", "curie": "esdService:137" }, { "identifier": "279", "label": "Disabled parking permits", "description": "Blue parking badges allow cars carrying people who are registered blind or people who have severe walking difficulties to be parked near shops, stations and other facilities. Blue Badges can only be issued to people who meet the eligibility criteria, not to relatives or carers. They can be used in any car the badge holder is driving or is a passenger in.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/279", "curie": "esdService:279" }, { "identifier": "239", "label": "Disabled people - employment and training schemes", "description": "Advice and support on training and employment available to people with physical, sensory or other disabilities. This includes advice on legal issues surrounding employment. The advice may be provided by the local authority or through third party organisations and includes schemes such as 'Supported Employment Schemes'.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/239", "curie": "esdService:239" }, { "identifier": "299", "label": "Disabled people employment advice", "description": "Advice and support for those with special needs who may wish to seek full-time or part time employment. This may include advice to employers on the requirements of relevant legislation.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/299", "curie": "esdService:299" }, { "identifier": "178", "label": "Home adaptations and aids", "description": "If a client is visually impaired, hard of hearing or has other disabilities for which he/she may need special equipment or adaptations to his/her home the local authority will provide such equipment which will assist in overcoming difficulties subject to an assessment of personal needs to determine eligibility.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/178", "curie": "esdService:178" }, { "identifier": "456", "label": "Leisure passes", "description": "Passes which give access to leisure facilities such as swimming pools, gymnasiums, sports halls run by the local authority. The pass entitles the holder to use the facilities, usually at a reduced charge and to book facilities where available. The pass may be issued free of charge or at a concessionary rate to those meeting certain eligibility criteria (disabled, on benefits etc.)", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/456", "curie": "esdService:456" }, { "identifier": "276", "label": "Motability scheme", "description": "The Motability scheme provides disabled people with safe, reliable and affordable personal transport through a contract or hire purchase arrangement. Cars account for 99% of the scheme's activities, with powered wheelchairs and scooters making up the balance.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/276", "curie": "esdService:276" }, { "identifier": "221", "label": "Rail cards for disabled or older people", "description": "A rail card (or other travel concession) is available to local citizens if they are aged 60 and over, they are physically disabled or they have a learning difficulty. Eligibility for a rail card or a combined travel concession card will need to be assessed. Depending on the degree of need the rail card may offer either free travel or travel at a reduced rate.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/221", "curie": "esdService:221" }, { "identifier": "107", "label": "Sheltered and supported housing", "description": "Sheltered accommodation and supported housing are types of accommodation for older people or people with a disability, which include relevant care and support services. SSheltered housing is available for older people who wish to remain independent, but have help available should they need it. Supported housing is usually for people with disabilities who need housing-related or care-related support. The council carry out an assessment of applicants and maintain a waiting list until suitable properties become available.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/107", "curie": "esdService:107" }, { "identifier": "1790", "label": "Short breaks", "description": "Short breaks enable children and young people with disabilities and/or additional needs to join in with safe, fun and interesting activities and to give parents or full-time carers an opportunity to have a short break from caring.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1790", "curie": "esdService:1790" }, { "identifier": "865", "label": "Special needs library facilities", "description": "Libraries may provide a range of services to meet the requirements of those with special needs. These may include talking books, Braille resources, large print, home library service , accessible computers etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/865", "curie": "esdService:865" } ] }, { "identifier": "80", "label": "Child care", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/80", "curie": "esdNeed:80", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "53", "label": "Children's centres", "description": "Children's centres are usually open to all parents, carers and children and provide early learning and full day care for pre-school children. They also provide help and advice on child and family health, parenting, money, training and employment to parents and carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/53", "curie": "esdService:53" }, { "identifier": "264", "label": "Hospice care for children and young people", "description": "Children's hospices provide respite and terminal care for children suffering from life-limiting conditions in a home-from-home environment. Care is provided for the child and their family at no cost to them for as long as is necessary, including post bereavement support.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/264", "curie": "esdService:264" }, { "identifier": "12", "label": "Nursery school places", "description": "Nursery education is offered to children aged four in community maintained nursery classes and schools and are for two and a half hour sessions per week in term time.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/12", "curie": "esdService:12" } ] }, { "identifier": "104", "label": "Parenting support", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/104", "curie": "esdNeed:104", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "53", "label": "Children's centres", "description": "Children's centres are usually open to all parents, carers and children and provide early learning and full day care for pre-school children. They also provide help and advice on child and family health, parenting, money, training and employment to parents and carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/53", "curie": "esdService:53" }, { "identifier": "831", "label": "Family support groups and organisations", "description": "Organisations and support groups providing information and advice to families. Support can range from parenting groups to individual professional advice.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/831", "curie": "esdService:831" }, { "identifier": "264", "label": "Hospice care for children and young people", "description": "Children's hospices provide respite and terminal care for children suffering from life-limiting conditions in a home-from-home environment. Care is provided for the child and their family at no cost to them for as long as is necessary, including post bereavement support.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/264", "curie": "esdService:264" }, { "identifier": "229", "label": "Shared care for adults", "description": "Shared care offers short term care to adults who are unable to live on their own (without a full-time carer) and the people who care for them. The care can vary in length from a few hours up to a maximum of two weeks at a time and is provided by people approved by Social Services to be shared carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/229", "curie": "esdService:229" }, { "identifier": "1790", "label": "Short breaks", "description": "Short breaks enable children and young people with disabilities and/or additional needs to join in with safe, fun and interesting activities and to give parents or full-time carers an opportunity to have a short break from caring.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1790", "curie": "esdService:1790" } ] }, { "identifier": "9", "label": "Financial support", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/9", "curie": "esdNeed:9", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "190", "label": "Benefits advice and assessment", "description": "Advisors offering benefit assessment and providing advice about entitlement to welfare benefits to individuals in receipt of benefit or claiming benefit.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/190", "curie": "esdService:190" }, { "identifier": "64", "label": "Council tax benefit current claim", "description": "A claimant in receipt of council tax benefit is responsible for informing the local authority of any changes in their personal and financial circumstances which may affect their benefit.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/64", "curie": "esdService:64" }, { "identifier": "63", "label": "Council tax benefit new claim", "description": "A claimant may be eligible to claim council tax benefit if they are on low income or in receipt of income support or job seekers allowance.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/63", "curie": "esdService:63" }, { "identifier": "59", "label": "Council tax discount", "description": "Processing of requests and assessment of eligibility for a single person or other discount on their council tax.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/59", "curie": "esdService:59" }, { "identifier": "137", "label": "Disabled facilities grant", "description": "The disabled facilities grant scheme provides financial assistance towards the cost of essential adaptation work to make a house fit for a disabled person.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/137", "curie": "esdService:137" }, { "identifier": "1148", "label": "Discretionary housing payment", "description": "The discretionary housing payment (DHP) scheme covers shortfalls between rental liability and payment of housing benefit or Universal Credit including the housing element. Every claimant who is entitled to the minimum amount of housing benefit or housing element within Universal Credit, and who has a shortfall, is entitled to apply for help.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1148", "curie": "esdService:1148" }, { "identifier": "1534", "label": "Employment and support allowance", "description": "The employment and support allowance provides financial help to people who are unable to work because of illness or disability. ESA also provides personalised support to those with illnesses or disabilities who are able to work. The allowance is paid by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1534", "curie": "esdService:1534" }, { "identifier": "4", "label": "Free school meals", "description": "Free school meals are provided for children whose families are in receipt of benefits such as income support or income based job seeker's allowance. They are also available to families in receipt of Child Tax Credit or Universal Credit if earned income is below a set threshold. Eligibility criteria may be determined by the local authority or in some cases by individual schools.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/4", "curie": "esdService:4" }, { "identifier": "69", "label": "Housing benefit new claim", "description": "Processing of a new claim for housing benefit from council, social and private tenants. Claims require evidence of tenancy and income in order to assess eligibility for benefit, where the LA is unable to obtain it elsewhere.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/69", "curie": "esdService:69" }, { "identifier": "1545", "label": "Jobseekers allowance", "description": "Local authorities may provide information about Jobseekers Allowance (JSA). JSA is a benefit available for people of working age who are out of work. JSA may be available if a person is out of work or working less than 16 hours a week on average. To be eligible any applicant must be capable of working, available for work, actively seeking work and below state pension age.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1545", "curie": "esdService:1545" }, { "identifier": "1795", "label": "Local crisis payment", "description": "Payment or provision of household goods to local households who have an urgent need as a consequence of an emergency, disaster or unforeseen circumstance and where a household has insufficient resources to meet an urgent need that poses an immediate and substantial risk to their health and safety", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1795", "curie": "esdService:1795" }, { "identifier": "1147", "label": "Local Housing Allowance", "description": "Local Housing Allowance (LHA) is for people on a low income renting from a private landlord. The LHA is based on the broad rental market area and the number of bedrooms the tenant is allowed (based on who lives with them), not on how much their rent is.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1147", "curie": "esdService:1147" }, { "identifier": "2", "label": "School clothing grants/vouchers", "description": "The award of clothing grants or vouchers to assist with the cost of school clothing for families who are on benefits or on low income.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/2", "curie": "esdService:2" }, { "identifier": "1652", "label": "Universal credit", "description": "Universal credit is a payment to help with living costs for those who are on a low income. Universal credit replaces a number of other income related benefits including housing benefit (with some exceptions)", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1652", "curie": "esdService:1652" }, { "identifier": "269", "label": "Warm homes healthy people", "description": "Warm Homes, Healthy People provides advice and practical support to households who are vulnerable to the cold. Support may include: - home visit from an energy advisor - stay warm pack - 1-2-1 advice on how to lower fuel costs - advice on how to keep warm and well - access to discounts on energy bills, grants for first time central heating", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/269", "curie": "esdService:269" } ] }, { "identifier": "105", "label": "Youth support", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/105", "curie": "esdNeed:105", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "642", "label": "Activities for children and young people", "description": "Information about sporting, cultural and social activities in the local area for children and young people. Activities may be available on a drop-in basis or may require a regular commitment.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/642", "curie": "esdService:642" }, { "identifier": "700", "label": "Advice for young people", "description": "Integrated advice, guidance and access to personal development opportunities for young people aged between 13 and 19 to help them make a smooth transition to adulthood and working life", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/700", "curie": "esdService:700" }, { "identifier": "837", "label": "Preventative services for children and young people", "description": "The aim of pre-crime prevention scheme is identifying children and young people who are at high risk of offending and helping them to avoid entering the youth justice system.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/837", "curie": "esdService:837" }, { "identifier": "643", "label": "Young people's organised activities", "description": "Provision and support of a range of educational services and social activities for children and young people.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/643", "curie": "esdService:643" } ] }, { "identifier": "106", "label": "End of life support", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/106", "curie": "esdNeed:106", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "321", "label": "Death registration", "description": "Registration of a death. In England and Wales a death should be registered in the district in which it takes place within five days of the date of death. Upon receipt of all required information pertaining to the deceased person a death certificate is issued by the registrar. In Scotland any death which occurs must be registered within 8 days by the Registrar of Births, Deaths and Marriages. A death may be registered in any Registration Office in Scotland provided the death was in Scotland.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/321", "curie": "esdService:321" } ] }, { "identifier": "109", "label": "Safe roads", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/109", "curie": "esdNeed:109", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "547", "label": "Cycle training", "description": "Provision of training for those who are new to cycling. Many local authorities run cycle training schemes for children in local schools; some may also provide training for adults, either directly or working with independent instructors. Cycle training is co-ordinated in England by Cycling England, a partnership body set up by several government departments. It administers 'Bikeability', the National Standard for Cycle Training, and provides resources to support training initiatives. In Scotland a similar scheme is operated by Cycling Scotland.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/547", "curie": "esdService:547" }, { "identifier": "784", "label": "Road safety cameras", "description": "Safety cameras are designed to detect and prevent speed limit offences and traffic signal violations, and provide evidence for a fixed penalty notice.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/784", "curie": "esdService:784" } ] }, { "identifier": "111", "label": "Emotional wellbeing", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/111", "curie": "esdNeed:111", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "642", "label": "Activities for children and young people", "description": "Information about sporting, cultural and social activities in the local area for children and young people. Activities may be available on a drop-in basis or may require a regular commitment.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/642", "curie": "esdService:642" }, { "identifier": "640", "label": "Activities for older people", "description": "Provision of leisure activities for older people within the community. This may include cultural, sporting and other organised social activities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/640", "curie": "esdService:640" }, { "identifier": "27", "label": "Adult education and learning", "description": "Provision of ddult learning opportunities which can increase skills to support learners into work, enable attendees to gain qualifications, help attendees to meet new friends or simply find new hobbies or interests. Courses may be available full time, part time or online.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/27", "curie": "esdService:27" }, { "identifier": "700", "label": "Advice for young people", "description": "Integrated advice, guidance and access to personal development opportunities for young people aged between 13 and 19 to help them make a smooth transition to adulthood and working life", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/700", "curie": "esdService:700" }, { "identifier": "190", "label": "Benefits advice and assessment", "description": "Advisors offering benefit assessment and providing advice about entitlement to welfare benefits to individuals in receipt of benefit or claiming benefit.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/190", "curie": "esdService:190" }, { "identifier": "313", "label": "Community alarms and Telecare", "description": "The community alarm service provides peace of mind for people who feel at risk in their own homes. It is a 24 hour 365 day monitoring service which works via a special alarm unit connected to the telephone line. \nIn the UK Telecare provides support to people in their own homes with the help of technology and community response services, allowing them to live more safely and independently. The equipment available is designed to assist a wide range of people, including older people, people with disabilities and carers.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/313", "curie": "esdService:313" }, { "identifier": "272", "label": "Community and accessible transport", "description": "Provision of transport for members of the community who do not have full mobility and therefore do not have suitable conventional public transport services available for their travel needs. Includes schemes such as 'dial-a-ride', shopmobility, community bus and car schemes and taxis or mini-cabs which can be privately ordered.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/272", "curie": "esdService:272" }, { "identifier": "1149", "label": "Community centres", "description": "Community Centres are a physical resource, which acts as a focal point for activities run by communities coming together through geographic proximity or because of a particular interest and/or identity. Centres provide meeting places for local interest based clubs and societies, venues for adult education classes and public meetings, offices for community projects, plus they also have many other uses. Centres would be lifeless buildings, lacking in character, if they were not 'owned' by communities. People provide the warmth, which makes centres welcoming to communities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1149", "curie": "esdService:1149" }, { "identifier": "297", "label": "Community support groups and organisations", "description": "Information about recognised groups and organisations that provide advice and support for those who may be in need of community care such as the elderly, disabled or those with learning difficulties.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/297", "curie": "esdService:297" }, { "identifier": "163", "label": "Counselling", "description": "Counselling services for individuals who have been identified as having particular needs to help sort through personal difficulties. These services may not be provided by the local authority but the authority may provide information on their availability.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/163", "curie": "esdService:163" }, { "identifier": "296", "label": "Day centres", "description": "Day centres which provide a range of activities and facilities for groups of people. Places at a day centre are usually allocated following an assessment of needs by a social services officer.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/296", "curie": "esdService:296" }, { "identifier": "651", "label": "Debt counselling", "description": "Local authorities may publish information about local providers of confidential debt counselling service to citizens. They can advise on different types of debt such as rent and mortgage arrears, credit card debts and bank loans.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/651", "curie": "esdService:651" }, { "identifier": "423", "label": "Home safety advice", "description": "Advice and information about safety in the home including accident prevention, what to do in the event of an accident, risks in the home etc. Some authorities may run safety awareness training sessions for the local community.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/423", "curie": "esdService:423" }, { "identifier": "241", "label": "Inclusive leisure and social activities", "description": "Providing information and advice about local organisations and clubs that provide leisure and social activities in the area, which are targeted at specific groups of people such as people with disabilities, the elderly, ethnic communities etc..", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/241", "curie": "esdService:241" }, { "identifier": "1284", "label": "Mental health support", "description": "Services and advice for people who have, or who are at risk of, mental health problems, together with their families or carers. The aim is to provide support which can prevent or treat mental illness and enable service users to live independently in the community.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1284", "curie": "esdService:1284" } ] }, { "identifier": "112", "label": "Stopping smoking", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/112", "curie": "esdNeed:112", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "1746", "label": "Stopping smoking", "description": "Information, advice and help to assist local residents who smoke to stop smoking.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1746", "curie": "esdService:1746" } ] }, { "identifier": "113", "label": "Losing weight/Healthy eating", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/113", "curie": "esdNeed:113", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "1789", "label": "Exercise and fitness classes", "description": "Group classes in a range of activities to help local residents keep fit and active", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1789", "curie": "esdService:1789" }, { "identifier": "199", "label": "Health advice", "description": "Advice and information on health issues of concern to individuals and the community. Providing advice on how to live active and healthy lives for all members of the community. The local authority may work with other agencies (health services) and organisations to provide this service.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/199", "curie": "esdService:199" }, { "identifier": "1793", "label": "Outdoor activities", "description": "Organised group outdoor activities encouraging local residents to keep active. Groups may be restricted by age or ability for some activities.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1793", "curie": "esdService:1793" }, { "identifier": "451", "label": "Sports facilities", "description": "Information about sports facilities available in the local area for use by individuals or groups. This will include location, types of facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/451", "curie": "esdService:451" } ] }, { "identifier": "114", "label": "Dealing with substance abuse", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/114", "curie": "esdNeed:114", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "727", "label": "Alcohol advice and support", "description": "This service provides counselling advice and support for people affected by alcohol abuse/dependency.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/727", "curie": "esdService:727" }, { "identifier": "730", "label": "Drugs advice and support", "description": "This service offers confidential help and support to people affected by abuse of both illegal drugs and prescribed drugs.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/730", "curie": "esdService:730" }, { "identifier": "199", "label": "Health advice", "description": "Advice and information on health issues of concern to individuals and the community. Providing advice on how to live active and healthy lives for all members of the community. The local authority may work with other agencies (health services) and organisations to provide this service.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/199", "curie": "esdService:199" }, { "identifier": "1746", "label": "Stopping smoking", "description": "Information, advice and help to assist local residents who smoke to stop smoking.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1746", "curie": "esdService:1746" } ] }, { "identifier": "115", "label": "Hobbies and interests", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/need/115", "curie": "esdNeed:115", "mappings": [ { "identifier": "1791", "label": "Arts and creative classes", "description": "Creative arts classes enabling local residents the opportunity to discover and/or develop their creative potential", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1791", "curie": "esdService:1791" }, { "identifier": "838", "label": "Arts organisations and events", "description": "Provision of information and advice on local arts organisations, exhibitions and events.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/838", "curie": "esdService:838" }, { "identifier": "733", "label": "Local attractions and facilities", "description": "Advice and information for local residents and for visitors to the area on attractions and facilities available in the local area. This will include descriptions, opening hours, admission prices and how to get there.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/733", "curie": "esdService:733" }, { "identifier": "1020", "label": "Museum events and exhibitions", "description": "Information about any events or exhibitions organised at museums with the local authority area.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1020", "curie": "esdService:1020" }, { "identifier": "620", "label": "Museums and galleries", "description": "Information and advice on museums and galleries in the local area. The galleries and museums may be owned and operated by the local authority or by other public bodies. The council may also choose to provide information on privately run museums and galleries in the local area.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/620", "curie": "esdService:620" }, { "identifier": "1517", "label": "Music rooms and recording studios", "description": "Provision of facilities such as music rooms and recording studios which can be used by local young people for practice in performing and in creating recorded material.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1517", "curie": "esdService:1517" }, { "identifier": "1540", "label": "Nature reserves", "description": "Local nature reserves where wildlife is protected. Nature reserves are usually open to the public but may have restrictions at certain times or under other conditions (no bicycles, dogs etc.) to protect the wildlife", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1540", "curie": "esdService:1540" }, { "identifier": "463", "label": "Outdoor events", "description": "Events and outdoor activities in local parks and public open spaces may be organised by the council. These may be available to local residents, schools or other organisations and are aimed at promoting the facilities of the local area and providing education and enjoyment for all.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/463", "curie": "esdService:463" }, { "identifier": "451", "label": "Sports facilities", "description": "Information about sports facilities available in the local area for use by individuals or groups. This will include location, types of facility, opening times, booking conditions etc.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/451", "curie": "esdService:451" }, { "identifier": "1674", "label": "Swimming pools and water based activities", "description": "Activities, facilties and training courses provided at public swimming pools, local lakes and waterways. There may be charges for the use of the facilities and set conditions on their use to ensure public safety. Local groups such as schools and clubs may be able to have exclusive use of the facilities at agreed times.", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1674", "curie": "esdService:1674" }, { "identifier": "1109", "label": "Zoos and farm parks", "description": "Zoos, farms, wildlife parks or 'pets' corners' open to the public", "uri": "http://id.esd.org.uk/service/1109", "curie": "esdService:1109" } ] } ] }}