Lancashire County Council County Enablement Service
We help people who have a disability or mental health need and have been referred from Lancashire County Council Adult Social Care to develop the confidence and skills they need to live as independently as they can.
- We will help you for up to 12 sessions. We will do activities to develop your skills or teach you new skills to help you to be more independent
- We will then review your support needs with your allocated worker.
- An Enablement Support Worker or Senior Occupational Therapist will work with you one-to-one to teach you the skills. We will also work closely with your family and other support provider if you have one.
- An occupational therapist can also carry out assessments to enable you to reach your goals. This may include looking at how you can use assistive technology support your independence.
The new skills will help you to get more from your local community. You could develop skills in:
- college and training - accessing a course
- keeping fit and healthy - going to a gym
- using the bus or the train
- looking for work - preparing you for volunteering or paid work
- learning skills in your own home - cooking, cleaning
- learning to get out and about - going to the shops and library
- keeping safe – in your home and when you are out
- looking after your money - pay bills and save
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Date and Time
Phonelines open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm -
Cost / Free
Free -
Referral Details
To receive support from the Enablement Service you will need a referral from an Adult Social Care worker, we are unable to take self referrals.
Adult Social CareL 0300 123 6720 -
Additional Information
If you would like to give some feedback on the service contact the complaints and feedback team on 01772 539 414 or email complaintsandfeedback@lancashire.gov.uk.
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