LINKS

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Disability Action Group Facebook page: 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/disabilityactiongroupeastpreston 

              

East Preston Parish Council                  https://www.eastpreston-pc.gov.uk 

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Arun District Council                              https://www.arun.gov.uk 

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​West Sussex County Council (WSCC)  https://www.westsussex.gov.uk             

 

 

Carers Support West Sussex                 https://www.carerssupport.org.uk/

A local charity, working with and for unpaid carers.

 

Carers Health Team                                Email: SC-TR.carerwellbeing@nhs.net

The carers health team provides health checks and support to informal carers across West Sussex.

 

Carewise                                                  https://www.carewiseadvice.com/

Carewise provides impartial advice and support to those who may be choosing and planning care and wondering how to pay for care home costs. The scheme can help you to review different care options and make informed decisions about the most cost-effective way of paying for care.

 

West Sussex Connect to Support         https://www.westsussexconnecttosupport.org/

Information and advice to help you live well in West Sussex.

 

Independent Lives                                  https://www.independentlives.org/ 

They provide a range of frontline services which support people including Personal Assistants and payroll services, care and support services.

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Chestnut Tree House Children’s Hospice  https://www.chestnut-tree-house.org.uk/

Short-breaks respite for families, care at home.

 

St. Barnabas Hospice                                https://www.stbarnabas-hospice.org.uk/

In-Patient care, care at home and the Living well service.

 

Worthing and District Stroke Club         Phone: Steve Webber 07504 307819

Kestro is a friendship club where those who have experienced a stroke can meet others who are in a similar situation.

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West Sussex Mind                                   Email: helppoint@westsussexmind.org

 

Pathfinder                                                https://www.pathfinderwestsussex.org.uk/

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Benefits advice (local)                            https://tinyurl.com/47pnavt3

 

UK Government Benefits Information   https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits

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Citizens Advice Bureau Arun & Chichester  https://www.arunchichestercab.org.uk

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West Sussex Social Services Children’s Services

                    https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/local-offer/information/care-and-support/social-care/

 

WSCC Local Offer                                    https://www.westsussex.gov.uk/local-offer/

Local Offer West Sussex helps parent carers and their children aged 0 to 25 years who have special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) find information and services.

 

West Sussex Parent Carers Forum       https://www.wspcf.org.uk/

A formal group of parent carers of children with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) who work with local authorities, education settings, health providers and other providers to make sure that theservices they commission, plan and deliver meet the needs of disabled children and families.

 

Reaching Families                                  https://www.reachingfamilies.org.uk/

Reaching Families is a parent-carer led charity which aims to support parents and families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in their daily lives, in particular through the delivery of information, training and support. They also offer a comprehensive guide called ‘Making Sense of it all’.

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CAMHS (Child and Adolescence Mental Health Service)  https://www.sussexcamhs.nhs.uk/

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