Person centred support
Community Access from AVA Care Services
Community access support helps people take part in local life, attend activities and build confidence outside the home.
Who this service may help
- People who need support attending appointments, activities or community places.
- People who want to build confidence using local services.
- People who may feel isolated or anxious about going out.
How we support
- We plan outings around the person’s goals and comfort level.
- We support safe travel and access to local places.
- We encourage social connection and community involvement.
What this support may include
Appointments and social activities
Travel confidence
Education and volunteering links
Maintaining family and community connections
Our approach
Support that is planned, respectful and reviewed.
We work respectfully with the person, their family and involved professionals. Support is reviewed so it remains safe, relevant and proportionate as needs change.
What families can expect
Families can expect clear communication, professional conduct and support that respects the person’s home, preferences, routines and privacy.
Outcome we work towards
The aim is to help the person feel included, confident and connected.
Getting started
A simple route into support
Tell us what type of support may be needed.
We ask clear questions and understand the situation.
Needs, risks, routines and preferences are reviewed.
Support is agreed, recorded and reviewed when needed.
Need to discuss community access?
Speak to AVA Care Services about the support needed and the next practical step.