After Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced plans to “fix” the social care system, Lou Vaughan said the vulnerable adults who use Wellington House are not receiving “dignity and support”. Families have been assured by senior councillors that the 21 vulnerable adults, mostly in their 40s, 50s and 60s, would be supported elsewhere. Ms Vaughan questioned how targeting a service offering “vulnerable and voiceless adults” displayed dignity and support. Save Wellington House Learning Disability Day Centre in Brighton and Hove on the Change.org website, calling on the council to protect the service has more than 3,700 signatures. “We, the Wellington House Parents and Carers Group, have suggestions about improving services at Wellington House, to encompass more of the community’s needs, as per Andy Burnham’s social care plan, rather than closing an essential community resource.