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Autism is a lifelong developmental (or neurodevelopmental) condition, sometimes referred to as Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). Autism impacts on the way an individual experiences and interacts with the world. Autism, including Asperger's Syndrome , is much more common than most people think with...

Websites you may be interested in Safeguarding is protecting an adult's right to live in safety, free from abuse or neglect. It is everyone’s business to prevent abuse by raising any concerns they may have. Report abuse or neglect Abuse or neglect of an adult can take many different forms. It m...

Policy - Strategies - Frameworks Documents Charging Policy Care Act 2014: Charging for Care and Support Policy. Version 2.9f, June 2026. Choice of Accommodation Policy The Choice of Accommodation policy sets out how the Council will offer, wherever possible, a choice of care and accommodation to...

Directly Provided Services (DPS) offer a range of social care services run by West Sussex County Council. This includes seven day opportunity services, five residential services and a countywide shared lives scheme where people are supported within shared lives carers' homes. This can be long-term,...

When a referral is received, the Lifelong Services transition team will: • Confirmation of diagnosis We will need some evidence that you have a lifelong disability that started before age 25 (for example: medical evidence of disability, an Education Health, and Care Plan (EHCP), or ‘My Plan’). • C...