SERVICES
Following an initial assessment the individual has a programme designed to meet their needs and interests. Attendance at access can be 1-5 days per week with the option to attend social activities and short breaks during the evening and weekends.
Day Opportunity
Access supports the individual's progression towards their goal and aspirations. Support is provided to investigate existing skills, strengths and interests and develop these to enable participation in their chosen activities (either through work, learning or leisure).
Leisure
Via leisure we aim to develop individuals' independence to enable access and choice in leisure and recreational opportunities. Access supports the individual to discover their current interests and try new experiences with friends.
Examples of leisure activities include: bowling, cinema, dance, craft, eating out, special interests, friendships, games, park and pub visits, sports, swimming, snooker, theatre, walking, music and karaoke.
Work and learning
Learning and developing skills to increase confidence, personal development and build and maintain friendships through enjoyable activities such as cooking, gardening, communication and social skills, travel, exercise and money skills.
Walk Pool Karaoke Bowling Craft Pub
Eat Out Sports Park Dance Games Swimming
Recycling Numeracy Music Literacy Cooking Healthy Money Travel Communication
Gardening Work Computers Cleaning
Social Evenings and Weekends (optional)
Access gives the opportunity for individuals to take part in chosen social and leisure activities with friends, during the evening and at the weekend.
Activities include: eating out, cooking, cinema, walks, pubs, parks, theatre, sports, games craft, football, zoos, transport, walks and other places of interest.
Short Breaks (optional)
1-5 nights away in cottages, static caravans, lodges or hotels in the UK and abroad. Enabling time away, to enjoy new or familiar surroundings and activities with friends, promoting wellbeing and inclusion.
Previous holidays:
Various places in the UK including Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man and the Isle of Wight, Disneyland Paris and the Mediterranean.