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Social Care Provision in Southwark

This section provides detailed information about social care provision in Southwark, including the various services available to support individuals in need. It covers a range of care options, from assistance for older adults and people with disabilities to support for children, families, and vulnerable individuals.

Additionally, it outlines eligibility criteria, how to access services, and the role of local authorities and community organisations in delivering care. Whether you are seeking help for yourself or a loved one, this section aims to provide clear guidance on the support systems in place within the borough.

All-Age Disability Team

This includes support in the form of a ‘care package’ of services for your child, if eligible. Services provided may include activities, short breaks, care arrangements, or a personal budget.

Family Early Help

Can address a range of targeted services are provided in partnership with others (children and family centres, health professionals, schools, and the voluntary sector) to continue to assist a family to prevent problems from escalating.

Adolescent Sure Start

This is a Southwark Council Team offering support to young people living in Southwark aged 11-19 (or up to 25 for young people with SEND) and their parents and carers. Some areas of support offered includes School/higher education advice and support, Mental and physical health, Finances and benefits, SEND and more.

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