Alan Shearer Specialist Residential Home

A specialist, long-term home offering 24-hour support and care for young adults with complex disabilities.

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Contents

  1. Overview
  2. Support available
  3. Who can access the service
  4. How to access the service

Overview

A specialist, long-term home offering 24-hour support and care for young adults with:

  • Profound disabilities
  • Acquired Brain Injury (ABI)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Complex needs and behaviours that challenge

Support available

The service provides specialist support to allow young people with a range of complex disabilities and needs to live as independently as possible in their own home.

The service also supports its residents to access specialist professional health services. 


Who can access the service

Young people aged over 18.


How to access the service

Family members and professionals should contact the home for further details.

There is a referral and assessment process in place.