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Daylight: Day Centre for Adults with Learning Disabilities
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Daylight is a day service for adults with varying degrees of learning disabilities. Daylight provides a structured programme of activities to help independent living skills, maintain physical and mental wellbing, and build friendships, and peer support networks.
Activities include:
- travel training, cooking, gardening, and money management
- wellbeing activities yoga, cycling, bowling, and ice skating, alongside creative sessions in art, drama, and music
- visits to museums and galleries, as well as access to physical therapy and hydrotherapy.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusions
- a diagnosis of global learning disabilities
- a concurrent significant impairment in social and adaptive functioning (such as within the autism spectrum).
The service is prioritising people assessed by Islington Learning Disabilities Partnership as having moderate-to-complex high level of needs that cannot be met without day service provision.
Exclusions
- individuals who have profound physical disabilities, but do not have learning disabilities, are not eligible for this service.
How to Refer
EMIS form
Referral methods: Email
To be referred to Daylight, a person must have eligible assessed needs under the Care Act 2014. Where eligible needs are identified, people will be required to have a financial assessment in line with the council's Fairer Charging policy.
Complete the Islington Learning Disabilities Partnership Referral Form and email to duty.ildp@islington.gov.uk
Where to find the form
- Islington: ISL global documents > Learning Disabilities
Resources
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Review date: Friday, 02 July 2027