Supporting Independence with Liaise Alan’s New Car Story
For Alan*, a person we support in Peterborough Road, getting out and about has always been something he enjoys, especially going on long walks. But there were limits. Staff would plan trips and activities, but destinations beyond walking distance often caused complications. Plans sometimes had to be adjusted around school pick-ups, traffic, or reliance on […]
Learning Disability Week Celebration 2025: Day 4 – See My Community
Day 4 of Learning Disability Week 2025 was all about See My Community: celebrating the unique contributions, skills, kindness and generosity of the people we support. This theme encouraged everyone to reflect on what they offer to others: through friendship, creativity, cooperation and care. Just like the national theme Do You See Me?, this day focused […]
Learning Disability Week Celebration 2025: Day 3 – See What I Have to Say
Day 3 of Learning Disability Week 2025 was dedicated to See What I Have to Say, a focus on communication in all the forms it takes. Communication isn’t just about speaking, it’s about being heard, understood and valued, however that may look. This ties into the national theme of Learning Disability Week 2025, Do You See […]
Learning Disability Week Celebration 2025: Day 2 – See My Interests
Day 2 of Learning Disability Week 2025 was all about See My Interests, celebrating the hobbies, passions and pastimes that bring joy, individuality and meaning to people’s lives. This theme tied into the national focus of Learning Disability Week on being seen, heard and valued. What Learning Disability Week Means Learning Disability Week 2025 carried […]
Learning Disability Week Celebration 2025: Day 1 – See Who Am I
For the first day of Learning Disability Week 2025, we focused on identity and celebrating who each person truly is. Across Liaise homes, we shared brilliant photos and videos capturing people’s personalities, from one‑page profile words like “I’m kind” or “I’m a dancer,” to joyful snapshots of everyday character. Staff also shared what they love […]
