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Day Services - Learning Disability

Restricted use (acs comms) day services for people with learning disabilities Our Aim in Hertfordshire is to improve the quality of life for everyone that uses our services. We want to help people to enjoy fulfilling lives by providing opportunities for people to develop and maintain skills and interests.

Every person using our services has a support plan that is tailored to their individual needs and interests. Each person has a named member of staff as a contact. They are called Link Workers.

Our staff come from a variety of backgrounds. They have extensive training and experience of working with people who have different needs.

Interpreters are available. Information can be provided in a range of styles and languages.

Transport is not automatically provided for people attending a Day Service. Individuals will be assessed to see if any support is needed with travel, and a variety of options will be explored. Where people are able to make their own way to our services they would be expected to do so. Transport will be provided for those unable to make their own way.

Charges A charge is made for using our service and transport. Individuals are assessed for their ability to pay. Charges are also made for meals and other refreshments. Occasionally, extra activities at an additional cost may also be available.

For information on individual learning disability day service click on the links below.

For information on other types of support click on the link on the right called Getting the help you need

Modernisation All of our services are reviewed regularly in line with current legislation and best practise. All aim to take an active part in their local community, ensuring access to a range of opportunities.

To find out about the changes that are happening in learning disability day services click on fulfilling lives link.

To find out if you are eligible to use our services and for more information you can contact our customer service department on 01438 737400 or click the link called Contact us on the left hand side.

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