Building Confidence and Independence at Riverside Haven

Person building confidence and independence through cooking, household tasks and independent travel at Riverside Haven.

Building Confidence and Independence has been clearly reflected in the progress made by a person we support at Riverside Haven throughout February. During this time, they strengthened their day-to-day routines and demonstrated calm, confident self-management while balancing health needs with meaningful activities. They maintained a positive routine by cooking regular meals, keeping on top of […]

From Study to Success: John’s Story

From Study to Success: John’s achieved a DISTINCTION in his Level 5 Apprenticeship in Leadership and Management in Adult Social Care

A huge congratulations to John, Deputy Leader at Willow Tree Lodge, on achieving a DISTINCTION in his Level 5 Apprenticeship in Leadership and Management in Adult Social Care. We sat down with John to hear more about his experience and what the journey meant to him.   Hi John – congratulations on the Distinction! What […]

Positivity Through Community Activities: Sunny Building Confidence and Independence

Sunny enjoying Positivity Through Community Activities in a local pub

Sunny recently enjoyed a positive and meaningful evening in the community, demonstrating the progress he is making in building confidence, independence and social opportunities through Positivity Through Community Activities. During a waking night shift, Sunny spoke with staff about his plans for that evening. Together, they planned activities that felt meaningful and appropriate for someone […]

Allistair’s Story: Growing Independence at Liaise

Allistair taking part in community activities that support growing independence at Liaise

When Allistair moved into Linnet, he began a new chapter in his life. With the support of a committed and caring team, he has made fantastic progress, and his achievements are celebrated every day. It has been wonderful to see him engaging in a wide variety of meaningful and enjoyable activities that have helped him […]

Improving Quality of Life Through Sensory-based Positive Behaviour Support

A Sensory-based Positive Behaviour Support approach helped Nathan improve his quality of life in a supported living environment.

Sensory-based Positive Behaviour Support has been central to Nathan’s* journey since he moved into one of our supported living services in July 2024. He presents with PICA behaviours, which carry significant health risks due to the ingestion of inedible items. Early review highlighted that recorded behavioural data did not fully capture the complexity of his […]