Easy Read: What Happens at a Day Centre?

You may have questions about our day centre. That is okay. This page gives you some answers.

What is the day centre?

The day centre is a place for adults. It is for adults with autism, learning disabilities and other support needs.

You can:

  • Meet people

  • Make friends

  • Try new things

You go at your own pace.

What can I do there?

You can choose what to do. Activities are for you. They can be:

  • Making things, like art and craft

  • Learning new skills

  • Activities that feel calm or fun for you

  • Going out into the local area

You can be quiet. You can be busy. Both are fine.

Can you help me get to appointments?

Yes. We can help you go to:

  • The hospital

  • The doctor

  • Visit family and friends

Our staff have DBS checks. This means they are checked to work with people. They will help you get there safely.

If you want, a member of staff can stay with you at your appointment.

They can also help you tell your family or friends about what the doctor said.

We have a car that is wheelchair adapted. It is ready to use.

Do I need a diagnosis?

No. You do not need a diagnosis to ask for help. We will listen to you.

How do I find out more?

You can call us on 01283 296415.

You can also visit our Day Centre page: https://www.larkspur-care.com/day-centre

You can ask us anything.

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