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Friday, 2 June, 2023

‘Life-saving’ council service for adults with learning disabilities facing cut – The Bristol Cable

“My sister was in freefall, and close to the end of her life. Without Concord Lodge to move to, I don’t know what would have happened to her.”

In 2021, Mary’s* sister’s mental and physical health had deteriorated after years in another Bristol care home that wasn’t meeting her needs. But then she was given a lifeline, a transfer to Concord Lodge, a council-run assessment centre for up to seven vulnerable adults in Horfield.

“When I say that her current placement at Concord Lodge has saved her life, it is no exaggeration,” Maria says.

Read more at: 
https://thebristolcable.org/2023/05/concord-lodge-learning-disabilities-case-council-cuts/
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