Start planning early and think about future housing arrangements at the transition review at age 14 for children with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP)
Contact your local social services department to find out about your local authority’s policies on housing and support for people with disabilities
Request a community care assessment for adults with disabilities
Carers are entitled to an assessment of their needs from social services
If you want to rent local authority housing or housing association properties, put yourself or your adult child on their waiting list as soon as possible
