Category Archives: Adult Social Care

New app helps residents prepare for the future

A NEW app designed to help residents lead a full and healthy life in older age has been officially launched.

Residents are being encouraged to download the Life Transitions app to support them to prepare and plan for their future life including events such as retirement, moving home, changes in health and mobility, finding new roles and purpose, becoming a carer, or experiencing bereavement. Continue reading

Can you help shape future Autism services?

AUTISTIC people and their support networks in East Sussex are being encouraged to share their views on the range of services, facilities, and opportunities available across the county.

To mark World Autism Acceptance Week, which runs from April 2 to April 8, the county council has launched a public consultation on behalf of the East Sussex Autism Partnership Board, which will help to develop an All Age Autism Action Plan. Continue reading

More Homes for Ukraine hosts needed

Homes for Ukraine host, actress Kathryn PogsonUKRAINIAN people still need our help – that is the message from East Sussex County Council as Ukraine marks two years since the start of the full-scale invasion.

With Ukrainians still being forced to flee their homes, and those already in the county looking for settled accommodation, residents are being asked to consider becoming a host family for those seeking refuge. Continue reading