Learning difficulties

The County Council and our partners have specialist teams of people who work together to help and support people who have a learning difficulty.

Here you will find information about the services we and others provide.

• Day services
  Information about day services for people with a learning difficulty in West Sussex.
 
• Learning Difficulties Partnership Board
  Everything you want to know about the West Sussex Learning Difficulties Partnership Board.
 
• Care homes
  Residential care in West Sussex for people with a learning difficulty.
 
• Shared Lives
  About Shared Lives (formerly called the Adult Placement Scheme) - an imaginative way of supporting vulnerable people and people with disabilities.
 
• Safe Place Scheme
  We are in the process of setting up a Safe Place Scheme to help people with learning difficulties feel more confident when they are out and about in West Sussex.
 
• Social work for adults with learning difficulties and disabilities
  How to get health and social care services for adults with learning difficulties and information about Community Teams for People with Learning Difficulties (CTPLDs) and the County Care Management Team.
 
• Supported Living Scheme
  The West Sussex Supported Living Scheme for people with a learning difficulty helps people to live full and independent lives.
 
• Outreach respite schemes
  Our outreach schemes help unpaid carers of people with a learning difficulty to have a break from caring.
 
• Hospital care for people with a learning difficulty
  An information pack to enable a person with a learning difficulty to make their thoughts known during a stay in hospital.
 

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