Orpheus Domiciliary Services

Description

The Orpheus Centre offers a range of services. You can chose a stand alone service or a combination, giving you a unique opportunity to pick and chose from a menu of support options and activities.

Orpheus Domiciliary Service understands the importance of ensuring young disabled people have the opportunities to live fulfilled, active and independent lifestyles.

Aims

• To provide innovative and personalised support services delivered in a person centred manner.
• To encourage and develop partnership working to deliver high quality services.
• To provide a skilled, trained and well supported team of staff.
• To use the social model of disability to inform practice.

Personal Assistants meet with you to:-

• Assist you to write your own support plan, health plan and transition plan.
• Support you to write risk assessments and help you to stay safe.
• Help you to find other services that you might want to access.
• Support you to be healthy.

Accessing your community and leisure activities.

• We provide support to access a range of community services.
• We can support you to plan and access leisure activities of your choice.
• We can support you to use public transport whenever possible.

Daily living and life skills.

• Staff members are all trained to support you to learn about daily living activities.
• We can support you to get advice with benefits.
• Staff members can provide support with household budgeting and money management.

Accessing learning & work

• We can provide support with voluntary work or work experience opportunities.
• We can support you to look at colleges.

Personal Support

• Our staff members are trained to provide a high quality support service.
• Staff members complete inductions and go onto study NVQ’s.
• Staff members support you to make your own informed decisions.
• Staff members are trained to support people who have complex needs.
• Developing and maintaining relationships.
• We can support you to keep in touch with family and friends.