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Residential Services We have six services across the county – five for people primarily with learning disabilities and one for people with dementia. The homes promote people’s independence, choice and inclusion and provide support 24 hours a day. This may include support with: personal care mobili...
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What is the Approved Mental Health Professional service?
The Approved Mental Health Professional (AMHP) Service in West Sussex responds to urgent requests for assessment under the Mental Health Act 1983 (revised 2007). AMHPs work closely with colleagues across the NHS in the county, as well as with police officers and the ambulance service. There are A...
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Housing options
One of the hardest decisions facing people who need care is the choice between staying in their current home or moving to a new home which might be more suitable. The Elderly Accommodation Counsel (EAC) provide free and impartial advice on housing and care needs. Their website at housingcare.org ...
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Administration
This page is for Administration users of West Sussex Connect to Support only. Please select which area of administration you would like to access. Content Directories
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Directly Provided Services
Directly Provided Services (DPS) offer a range of social care services run by West Sussex County Council. This includes seven day opportunity services, six residential services and a countywide shared lives scheme where people are supported within shared lives carers' homes. This can be long-term, ...
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Training and employment
Finding a job or choosing a career The National Careers Service provides help online, by telephone or face-to-face to help you choose or change career. Job Centre Plus is a universal service - this means they will help anyone on benefits to find work or move closer to being in work. They have off...
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Going in and coming out of hospital
Websites you may be interested in Hospital admissions can be planned or they can be emergencies. This area of the website aims to help with some of the uncertainties and anxieties you might face before, during and after your hospital stay. It suggests ways you can plan ahead for when you return ho...
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Staff AI Assistant
Hello! I am your AI Assistant. I've been loaded with all existing practice guidance and policies (excludes Mosaic guidance). I'll will draw on this material first to answer questions. I learn from interaction from users and may modify future answers accordingly. If the same question is repeatedly ...
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What is safeguarding?
Please view this website using Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge or Firefox, and not Internet Explorer. Safeguarding adults is the process of enabling adults with care and support needs to protect themselves from abuse or neglect. This includes adults with care and support needs who are already expe...