Type of service: Family support and information services, Play and leisure, Respite and short breaks, Supported living schemes

Website: http://www.independentoptions.org.uk

Provides a range of options to promote integration for people in Greater Manchester of all ages who have a mental health need or learning disability, including those with autism. Provides a number of services including short breaks, supported living and play activities. Independent Options North West provides training and consultancy to others to provide services in their own areas. The children and family centre based in Hazel Grove provides play activities / groups during the week, after school time, on Saturdays and during school holidays. There are parent support groups and training for parents also available. We very much welcome children with autism and their families to our centre.

Aimed at: Adolescent , Adult , Child , Parent/carer of a child, Parent/carer of an adult, Professional

Gender: All genders

Specialisms: Generic

Other specialisms: Learning disability