John’s Social Engagement Journey with Liaise

John taking part in a community social activity as part of his social engagement journey with Liaise

John is a person we support at Bramshaw House and has faced significant challenges since the COVID-19 pandemic. Tragically, he lost someone very close to him just before the pandemic, followed by the loss of another family member more recently. These experiences have understandably affected his emotional well-being and willingness to engage socially. Although John […]

Mobility Support Outcomes: Jean’s Journey from Bed‑Bound to Dancing

Mobility Support Outcomes Jean’s Journey from Bed‑Bound to Dancing

After an extended hospital stay, Jean returned home largely bed‑bound and reliant on others for movement. With structured guidance, encouragement, and consistent support, she began a journey to regain strength, confidence, and independence — a clear example of mobility support outcomes in action. You can read her update here.   Starting the Recovery Journey Jean’s […]

Celebrating Birthdays at Liaise: Judy’s 50th Adventure

Judy celebrating her 50th birthday with Langbury House

This story highlights the journey of Judy*, a person we support at Langbury House, as she prepares to celebrate a remarkable milestone: her 50th birthday in June 2025. For Judy, this milestone holds even greater significance, as it marks her first-ever opportunity to travel abroad. This narrative explores her dream of venturing beyond the familiar, […]

Nicholas Independence Through Bus Travel

Nicholas confidently taking his first independent bus journey with support from Willow Tree Lodge staff

Nicholas, who lives at Willow Tree Lodge in Basingstoke, has made incredible progress in his journey toward independence. One of his most significant milestones has been successfully travelling on the bus independently, a step that has increased his confidence, autonomy, and ability to access his community.   Overcoming Early Challenges Nicholas previously found trips outside […]