Safer Homes can help families in H&F make their homes safer for under fives and all children with disabilities. This service is completely free to families on means tested benefits. They carry out home safety assessments and provide advice, literature and equipment, which is fitted. This can include stair gates, cupboard catches and window restrictors.
If you would like to refer a family, please complete the attached referral here and return it to Caecilia at [email protected]. By completing a referrals will ensure you receive the most appropriate advice and support.
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