Referrals and Funding
Accessing Care in Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire
We aim to make accessing care straightforward, transparent and centred around the individual’s needs. Whether you are a family member seeking support, a professional making a referral, or someone exploring funding options, our team is here to guide you through the process.
Our Referral Process
We aim to keep the process simple and efficient.
01
Contact Our Team
Get in touch by phone, email or through our online referral form. We will gather basic information about the individual and their support needs
02
Initial Assessment
We arrange an assessment to understand needs, risks, preferences and desired outcomes. This may involve collaboration with families and professionals where appropriate.
03
Personalised Support Plan
A tailored support plan is developed, outlining agreed goals, level of support and safeguarding considerations.
04
Support Begins
Once everything is agreed, support begins at a pace that suits the individual, ensuring a smooth and safe transition.
How to Access Our Services
You can access Fastway Support Options through:
- Local authority referrals
- NHS referrals
- Direct payments
- Personal budgets
- Self‑funding