Who are short breaks for?
Short breaks activities and provision are for children and young people from birth to 18 years (up to their 18th birthday) with a disability.
| Service | How needs are identified | Through discussion with | Type of provision |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service: Universal | How needs are identified: self-referral | Through discussion with: parent or child | Type of provision: club, sport, group activities and family breaks |
| Service: Targeted | How needs are identified: working with an agency or multi agency | Through discussion with: parent, child or agency | Type of provision: targeted services (specialist holidays, youth and community groups) |
| Service: Specialist | How needs are identified: social care assessment | Through discussion with: parent, child or social worker | Type of provision: domiciliary care, family based short breaks, direct payments, overnights |
