Day support services
Day Support Services provide day support for adults with a learning disability who live in East Sussex.
Day Support Services provide day support for adults with a learning disability who live in East Sussex.
There are 4 Day Support Services across the county.
There are 4 Day Support Services across the county.
St Nicholas Day Support Service is in Lewes.
St Nicholas Day Support Service is in Lewes.
It is often called St. Nicks for short.
It is often called St. Nicks for short.
It is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. It is closed on Thursday.
It is open on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. It is closed on Thursday.
Hookstead Day Support Service is in Crowborough.
Hookstead Day Support Service is in Crowborough.
It is open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. It is closed on Wednesday
It is open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. It is closed on Wednesday
Hastings and Rother Day Support Service is in Bexhill.
Hastings and Rother Day Support Service is in Bexhill.
It is also known as Beeching Park.
It is also known as Beeching Park.
It is open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. It is closed on Wednesday
It is open on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. It is closed on Wednesday
Linden Court Day Support Service is in Eastbourne.
Linden Court Day Support Service is in Eastbourne.
It is open on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It is closed on Tuesday
It is open on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. It is closed on Tuesday
What happens at a Day Support Service?
Staff at the Day Support Service will get to know you.
Staff at the Day Support Service will get to know you.
They will find out what you like and do not like.
They will find out what you like and do not like.
They will talk to you about what you want to do.
They will talk to you about what you want to do.
You will be given a keyworker.
A keyworker is a member of staff that works closely with you to make sure you are OK.
You will be given a keyworker.
A keyworker is a member of staff that works closely with you to make sure you are OK.
Your keyworker will work with you to write down the best way to support you in a support plan.
Your keyworker will work with you to write down the best way to support you in a support plan.
Your support plan will help all of the staff know how to support you.
Your support plan will help all of the staff know how to support you.
Your keyworker will help you to choose what sessions you do.
Sessions is the name for the activities that are on offer.
Your keyworker will help you to choose what sessions you do.
Sessions is the name for the activities that are on offer.
Some sessions take place in the day support service building.
Some sessions take place in the day support service building.
Some sessions take place in other locations in the community.
Some sessions take place in other locations in the community.
There are sessions every 3 days.
There are sessions every 3 days.
Morning sessions are 9am to 12pm
Morning sessions are 9am to 12pm
Afternoon sessions are 12.30pm to 3.30pm
Afternoon sessions are 12.30pm to 3.30pm
Evening sessions are 4pm to 7pm—they are known as twilight sessions.
Evening sessions are 4pm to 7pm—they are known as twilight sessions.
There are a variety of sessions on offer including:
Gardening
Gardening
Health and fitness
Health and fitness
Food skills
Food skills
Creativity
Creativity
Twilight sessions include:
Movie nights
Movie nights
Going to the pub
Going to the pub
If you want to know more about the East Sussex Day Support Services please get in touch with Health and Social Care Connect.
If you want to know more about the East Sussex Day Support Services please get in touch with Health and Social Care Connect.
Phone: 0345 60 80 191
Phone: 0345 60 80 191