Enfield Council

Service summary

A service providing person centred support to adults with learning disabilities to meet individual needs. The team listen, empower, promote confidence and co-produce services with customers. Also working in partnership with families, carers, social workers, health professionals and independent organisations.

Community Link has two sites; Edmonton and Enfield. The experienced staff teams support service users with learning skills for independent living including travel on public transport, personal finance, accessing health support and information, leisure, sports, drama workshops, volunteer work, women and men’s groups, self-advocacy, social interaction and cultural awareness.

All Community Link customers have access to a training flat facility which provides an independent ‘in the home’ environment.

Independent living skills are practiced and a safe area is created for reflection on cultural values, beliefs and perceptions.