Devon’s SEND Local Offer
Living independently
Lots of young people start thinking about living independently as they get older. The skills needed to live independently include cooking, housekeeping, travelling and handling money. There are a lot of things that can be done to help prepare for the future and for adult life.
Living independently
Travel and transport
Advice about travel and transport options and the support available to help you get out and about independently.
Finding somewhere to live
Guidance on the housing options available to you and advice on adaptations that can help you to stay independent at home.
Keeping yourself safe
People with disabilities can sometimes be more vulnerable to crime – read our guide about how to stay safe.
Daily living skills
Help with some of the daily living skills you might need to live independently.
Managing your money
Managing money is an important skill that can help you to live more independently.