short breaks (respite) scheme update

Bromley Learning Disability Partnership Board

Short Breaks (Respite) Scheme Update

Paul Ryan

Bromley Learning Disability Partnership Board

118 Widmore Road

As from March 2012 site is owned by LBB

Works to start on site from

10th May 2012

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118 – Short Breaks What will it look like?

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The new Short Breaks Service will be based upon a Hotel model

There will be 12 bedrooms, 6 on 1st floor & 6 on the ground floor

Each bedroom will have it’s own

ensuite bathroom

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The building is able to have three separate areas, to cater for different needs

There is a lift, to access both floors

There will be a sensory room

There will be a large garden

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Works due to complete end of August 2012

44 Bromley Road - close

3 Tugmutton Close - close One new service at 118

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Not to get mixed up with the men with moustaches

We think the building needs a name and welcome your thoughts We will be asking people for ideas

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118 Short Breaks – Newsletter

We will be developing a newsletter to provide regular updates of the works progress at 118. As well as a ‘Name the Building’ competition.

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‘Shaping The Future’ Day We are organising a day with representatives from;

Service Users or Guests (current & future), Parents / carers (current & future) groups, other local groups.

To discuss how the Short Breaks

service will run, and to plan for the future. Date - tbc

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Any Questions

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