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:

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