The Access Point is a single point of contact for disabled children/young people, parents/ carers and professionals in Leicester. Our aim is to enable you to access short break activities and other support services.

'The Access Point can now offer caravan holidays and short breaks - details

Latest training courses for short break providers and parent/carers - details

Equipment hire for short break providers - details 

Launch of DisabledGo service - details and website

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• Information and advice

• Support to access short break activities

• Support to access mainstream or specialist services

• Individual support to attend short break activities

• Support with health needs

• Social inclusion and a break from caring 

• Sign posting to statutory disabled children's services.

• Support for short break activity providers

The Access Point does not replace your right to request an assessment of need or carer's assessment.

If you require support or need more information that is not available on this website or want to make a referral then contact a member of the TAP team who will be happy to help you.

Tel - 0116 294 6056

Email - TAP@leicester.gov.uk

Text - 07890 320 322

Write or visit in person:

The Access Point

Barnes Heath House

Barnes Heath Road

Leicester

LE5 4LB