• Our Story

    Friday, May 10, 2019

    Watch a short film to find out a bit more about our journey into the world of care.

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A Family Perspective

Apr
27

Books Beyond Words

Baroness Sheila Hollins is a professor of the psychiatry of learning disability at St George’s, University of London, and has a learning-disabled child. Sheila designed and produced a series of picture books for carers, parents and teachers, after realising that many people have better visual than verbal literacy – not just people with intellectual disabilities. […]

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Mar
2

An inspiring story…

  Donald Grey Triplett was the first boy diagnosed with Autism. His life story is an inspiring one – with his determination and drive to fight for the right to lead the life of his own choice. The power that his autism had to limit his life was gradually overcome, enabling him to grow as […]

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News

May
30

Autism Show Series

Want to know more about Autism? Looking for specialist equipment/therapies/technologies for your son/daughter? Need support and advice?   The Autism Show is the place where you can find all this and much more!     There are 3 shows being held this year; London, Birmingham and Manchester. With exhibition stands showcasing everything from technologies, equipment, […]

May
15

Kidz to Adultz South 2016

Kidz South 2016 is fast approaching and one not to miss!   We will be on stand 112, so do come and see us! We would be delighted to meet you and share our personal experiences.   Thursday 4th June Rivermead Leisure Centre Reading 9.30am – 4.30pm   There will be over 120 exhibitors offering advice and information […]

Apr
10

Video goes viral

Bill Davis and his son, Chris, who was diagnosed with autism as a toddler, have recently become viral sensations on You Tube after a video of them recently hit 20 million views. Bill and Chris are among subjects within the book “Far From the Tree”, written by Andrew Solomon, and the promotional video for this […]

Feb
8

Kidz to Adultz Middle

Do you live in the Midlands or surrounding area? Are you a parent, carer or family member supporting a child or young person with a disability or additional needs?   Kidz to Adults in the Middle is fast approaching and one not to miss!   We will be there this year, will you? If so, […]

Dec
18

Guides to Legislation

Following all the recent changes to legislation with the introduction of The Care Act & Mental Capacity Act, ResCare have writen some very useful “user guides” to give an overview of what they may mean for you. This includes Education, Health & Care Plans (EHCP), Learning Disability and Work Related Benefits & Personal Budgets. Please […]

Nov
13

Centre for Social Justice

The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) have been commissioned to prepare a report by the end of November for the government on residential care, which could influence future goverment policy in this area. The CSJ was established as an independent think-tank in 2004. On its website (www.centreforsocialjustice.org.uk) it describes itself as follows; “By combining hands-on […]