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Adoption Service West Sussex County...

The Adoption Service enables prospective adopters in West Sussex to find out more about the types of children waiting for adoption and to embark on the assessment process with the support of our dedicated team. Adoption is an important and life-changing decision so we are committed to fully...

Carers Health Team

A free service provided by Sussex Community NHS Trust providing support for carers over 18 living in West Sussex. Our aim is to improve both your own health and the health of the person you are looking after.

Children with Disabilities (Social Care)

Children with Disabilities (CWD) offers a specialist statutory social work service for disabled children with complex needs, where these needs impact significantly on daily activities, family relationships, education, safety and independence. We aim to help children lead safe, independent and...

Connect to Support website (Adult...

Connect to Support is for anyone in West Sussex who is over 18 and thinks they need some social care help to live independently. It is also for people who are caring for someone.

Early Help

The sooner a family receives the right support, the sooner they can improve their situation and prevent the need for prolonged support. Support starts with universal services, such as the school, the health service and the police. Families needing additional support will receive the next level. A...

Hate Incident Support Service (HISS),...

The West Sussex Hate Incident Support Service supports children and adults affected by hate incidents and crime under the following 5 Strands - * Racial * Disability * Religious/Faith * Sexual orientation * Gender Identity * We provide free and confidential emotional, practical, and...

Home From Home Care

Created by parents to make the difference; Home from Home Care provides specialist residential care for adults (17+) with complex needs, including Autism, Epilepsy, Cerebral Palsy, PMLD, Sensory Impairment and other associated health and mental health issues, supporting individuals to lead active...

Home-Start Arun, Worthing & Adur

Home-Start Arun, Worthing and Adur is a local charity, supporting families with young children where the parents are going through a tough time. We support families during early intervention because childhood can't wait.

Home Start (Crawley, Horsham and Mid...

Home-Start Crawley, Horsham and Mid-Sussex (CHAMS) are a local charity, supporting families with young children where the parents are experiencing difficulties or struggling to cope.

Impact Iniatives - Independent Advocacy

We run two projects across West Sussex: The first project (starting 1st April 24) supports adults with a disability to access support in issues related to their finances. (For example, benefits, debt or direct payments). The second project supports parents with a learning difficulty who...

Kidscape

Kidscape was the first charity in the UK established specifically to prevent bullying and child sexual abuse. We are a small organisation with far-reaching influence, committed to sharing our insights and techniques with other organisations/ individuals.

Making Ourselves Heard

We want children with disabilities, young people and those with special educational needs to have full and happy childhoods, to fulfil their potential, and be active within the community. And we want parents with children with disabilities to be parents first - living ordinary lives.