Eden Social Education Centre - Portadown (SHSCT)

This purpose built centre is situated on the outskirts of the town. The facility includes four communal therapeutic activity rooms, service users changing facility, shower room, toilets, kitchen/dining room, laundry room, quiet room, offices and storage rooms. Two day care workers are responsible for four groups namely, Diamond, Emerald, Ruby andAmber Group. The four groups have each a separate room which they use to carry out their core activities. Groupings are based on service users specific needs as a number of service user have a variety of complex needs The SHSCT has 15 directly managed Day Care Centres for adults with physical and/or learning and/or sensory disabilities within the Armagh/Dungannon, Craigavon/Banbridge and Newry and Mourne localities. Day Care is provided to service users who have been assessed as having complex care and/or behavioural needs. Day Care services are regulated by the Regulation Quality and Improvement Authority (RQIA) who monitor the quality of service provision through announced and unannounced inspections on a regular basis.

Service details

• Available age groups: 18+
• FamilySupportNI categories: Disability – Physical & Sensory
• Areas covered: Armagh | Banbridge | Craigavon
• Referral methods: Social Worker

Source: FamilySupportNI listing