Summary of Key Services
- 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