In Chesterfield we provide a range of day opportunities for adults with a learning disability, including a variety of sessions and work placements to develop skills and promote independence.
Our staff ensure the needs of each individual are met by going through a ‘getting to know you’ process at the start of the person’s journey with MacIntyre. From this, a plan is put in place with the person being supported to agree what they will learn. These plans are reviewed at least every 12 months, involving both the person and their family or close network, to assess the progress made and to make necessary adjustments if support needs have changed.
The MacIntyre i4t group runs 3 workshops:
Additionally, our staff can provide support for finding work, including completing application forms and preparing for interviews; independent travel support, including using public transport, learning road safety skills and what to do in an emergency; and education and training, including finding information about college and training courses.
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