Talitha Support Services

Fostering Independence, Improving Lives

Communication

During the review process all relevant information is shared with agencies that are involved the person care and support. This is to ensure that we are all working to improve out comes while observing safeguarding protocols

Inclusion

People are included rather than excluded from participating in their community. We do this by improving awareness of local amenities and activities that might be of interest to them.

Transparency

People, parents and wider agencies will be involved in facilitating a smooth transition. We will work together to agreed achieve outcomes.

Our Aim

Put you at the centre of all plans and decisions. Through meaningful engagement, we will facilitate your decision making and support you achieve outcomes and life opportunities.
Ensure you are supported to maintain your relationships and make new friends. This means being supportive of your loving, working with your family, friends and professionals who support you.
To help you to be as independent as possible and access the community We will support you to find out about local services.
Support you develop your skills for daily living through Active Support. You will be supported to be safe and to take positive risks to get the most out of life.
Uphold Your human rights as an equal and active citizen. We understand the importance of your social life and will promote your rights to be fully included in society.

What we do

Caring Commitment

Talitha Support Services provides essential round-the-clock support to people with Learning Disabilities, Autism and Mental Health needs. Our services are aimed at the working age adults.

Empowering Independence

We employ Positive Behavioural Support Approach to minimise risk of social isolation, and Active support to develop independent living skills. We also provide bespoke support plans and assessments tailored to individual needs.

Strengths-Centered Empowerment

We focus on people’s strengths, interests, skills and abilities, to build confidence by ensuring that the person supported is at the centre of all decisions and plans and has as much control and choice about their lives.

Our vision

TSS is focused on providing support and care services which enables people with a Learning Disability and/or Autism and Mental Health needs, to live and thrive as equal citizens in their communities.

Our Model

Our approach is influenced by the Transforming Social Care initiative. We are focused on health and wellbeing so that people in our services can live in the community with the right support. We provide support in the community and we do this through supported living in Lewisham and other surrounding boroughs.