Summary of Key Services
Advocacy and support with communication- Assessment of daily living skills, training and rehabilitation
- Day support
- Direct Payments support
- Employment and training support
- Equipment demonstration "try and buy" Living Solutions
- Housing Occupational Therapy
- Information and advice
- Physical Disability Registration
- Raising awareness and changing attitudes - Disability Training
- Sensory support service (hearing and sight difficulties)
- Short breaks and 'Have a go' accommodation
- Support for young people, disabled parents and carers
- Support with access to mainstream services i.e. leisure, sport, education
- Transport advice and information (Blue Badge, Freedom Passes, Taxi Card and Capital Call)
Direct Payments support is also provided to:
- Older people
- Parents of children with disabilities
- People with hearing and sight difficulties
- People with learning disabilities
- People with mental health problems
A more complete list of our services includes
- Day Care: helping people to attain their highest potential
- Respite care
- Assisting people to access activities
- “have a go” accommodation
- Assessment of daily living skills
- Training and rehabilitation
- Organising appropriate equipment
- Services to people have a visual impairment (VI)
- VI registration
- Assessments
- Rehabilitation training: daily living skills, mobility, communication
- Services to people who are deaf or hard of hearing (HI)
- Assessment
- Communication
- Social work
Occupational therapy services relating to: Housing- Disabled Facility Grants
- Disability Registration
- Transport related advice
- Issue of Blue badges
- Freedom passes
- Taxi Cards
- Supporting people accessing and using Direct payments for personal care
- Support for people accessing mainstream and outreach services
- Support for young people, parents and carers
- Raising awareness and changing attitudes
- Employment and training support services
- Services are delivered by highly skilled personnel who make up teams relative to particular specialities




