A Family Perspective
Lost in Transition..?
For many parents who have children with learning disabilities who are reaching that tender age of transition from Children’s to Adult Social Services, the transition process is an extremely difficult and daunting time in their lives. Not only is it difficult in terms of finding information for the next step, as well as all the […]
Hospitals into homes
The latest episode of BBC radio 4’s “File on 4” show reflects on the progress made to get people with learning disabilities and autism out of hospital units and into homes in the community with good support, since the shocking revelations at Winterbourne View 5 years ago. To listen to the full episode, please click […]
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An Invaluable Support Network in Lincoln
The ‘Next Steps’ Transition Event Home From Home Care sponsored on Tuesday night at The Social Care Exchange was a success. As the first event, it proved an insightful evening with a wide range of exhibition stands and workshops. Covering social care topics including housing, day support, respite, education, advocacy and family support, the exhibitors provided valuable information […]
Prior’s Court Song ‘Let Me Shine’ to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day
To celebrate World Autism Awareness Day 2017, the young people and staff at Prior’s Court have created an inspirational song and video that aim to challenge perceptions about autism and encourage acceptance. Watch the preview video now and check back on April 2nd for the full version. See the full video and download the […]
Confirmed Exhibitors for SCE ‘Next Steps’ Transition Event
We are delighted to announce the following organisations will be exhibiting at the Social Care Exchange’s ‘Next Steps’ Transition Event, Home From Home Care are sponsoring on the 28th March, 5pm-7.30pm. Adults Supporting Adults (ASA) provides support for people over the age of 18 years who wish to remain part of their chosen community. Resources include […]
Speakers Confirmed for the ‘Next Steps’ Transition Event – 28th March
Home From Home Care are sponsoring the first ‘Next Steps’ Transition Event, on the 28th March, 5pm-7.30pm, at the Social Care Exchange. The event will host a series of workshops focusing on four different topics to inform and educate parents, carers’ and professionals about the transition from children’s to adult services. Paul de Savary will present […]
Kidz to Adultz Middle 2017
It’s that time of year again, we are getting ready to attend Kidz to Adultz Middle 2017. We will be on stand A15, so come and find us. We would love to meet you and share our personal experiences with you. The event is a fantastic opportunity for parents, carers or professionals living in the midlands area, […]
AKO Autism Expo
The AKO Autism Expo will be opening its doors again this year to offer support and information on Autism and its related conditions. Open on March 11th from 9am-5.30am at Brunel University, Uxbridge, London, the show provides a unique opportunity to meet like-minded people, share stories and talk to an Autism expert in one of […]
