who’s who in social care
Here are some of the key organisations and professionals who provide social care services for children with disabilities or special needs and their families. read more
how to get social care
In Brighton and Hove most of the specialist health and social care services for children and young people are managed by the Child Development and Disability Service, based at the Seaside View Child Development Centre. read more
short breaks (respite)
Short breaks or respite are all about giving you and the rest of the household a break. This page explains more about who is eligible for short breaks services and how to get them. read more
equipment & adaptations
There are all sorts of specialist equipment and adaptations to your home that may help make daily life a bit easier for families with a child with more severe physical disabilities. read more
access, transport & parking
Families with disabled children need to plan outings and journeys with care. This page tells you about the kinds of help you can get with transport and parking, and where to get information about access. read more
complaints about social care
Local social care services like short breaks and adaptations often make a very positive difference to a family's daily life. However, occasionally, you may not be happy with the level of service you receive or how services are delivered. This page explains how to complain about social care. read more