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Step-up care

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Step-up care

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Think Local Act Personal (TLAP) Jargon Buster

Think Local Act Personal

Support that may be available if you are unable to remain in your own home for a temporary period, but do not need a hospital bed or a permanent place in a care home. This support may be provided for a short time in a care home, while plans are made to help you return to your own home and live there safely.

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