Short Breaks
Short break placements at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ are available for people with disabilities and learning difficulties aged 18 and over.Â
Welcome to Short Breaks
We’re really proud of our Short Breaks service which offers a safe and happy environment for people with disabilities to learn new skills, build confidence and have lots of fun.
Read on to find out more about why a Short Break at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ could be just what you need.
I hope to welcome you to our wonderful service soon.
Lisa Bavester – Short Breaks Manager
What are Short Breaks?
Short break placements at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¸ßÊÖ are available for people with disabilities and learning difficulties aged 18 and over.
Placements are normally between 3 days and 2 weeks and provide a respite break for parents and carers as well as a holiday for the individual. Whilst providing the opportunity to develop their skills and confidence in a range of areas.
Short breaks can be self-funded or funded by your Local Authority.
Within Short Breaks, citizens will take part in focussed, meaningful activities with an emphasis on evenings and weekends.
Enquire about Short Breaks
Phone: 01623 499100  Email: shortbreakscoordinator@portland.ac.uk or use our Contact Form here.
