Ryan’s story: Freedom at Fethneys Residential Care Home
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Ryan lives at Fethneys, our residential service in Worthing for up to 10 disabled adults. Ryan discusses meeting famous actors, becoming a famous fan of Portsmouth Football Club, and why Fethneys is a great place to live.
Ashley on life at Fethneys Residential Home: Great support and firm friendships
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Ashley lives at Fethneys, a residential service in Worthing that supports up to 10 disabled adults.
Disabled people are the missing figures in the Budget
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The build up to Budget day comes with much speculation about what tax changes may be announced and lots of headline figures and claims. At Leonard Cheshire, we are focusing on a different set of figures today - on what this budget means for social care and the people affected by it.
From Bonfires to Bingo: Activities at Seven Rivers - Disabled living
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By Rachel Hynard, Facilities Manager
What the Disability Discrimination Act means to us
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By Nick Bishop
Keeping Life Active and Fun at Bradbury House Residential Home
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By Lisa Jacob, Facilities Manager at Bradbury House
In Full Bloom: Natalie’s Garden of Growth and Hope
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At School Drive, our 24-hour supported living service in Aberdeen, we’ve seen many inspiring journeys, but Natalie’s stands out in a special way.
From Bedbound to Breakthrough: Banbury Local Rebuilds Life After Brain Injury
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When Andrew arrived at Agnes Court in May 2018, his life had been turned upside down. Just a year earlier, he had suffered a life-threatening aneurysm, which led to a severe brain haemorrhage. The incident left him bedbound, barely able to speak, and fully dependent on others for his care. He underwent major surgery, requiring part of his skull to be removed, and wore a protective helmet until it could be replaced with a bespoke cranial plate.
Bradbury House Sets Sail with Wetwheels Yorkshire
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At Bradbury House and Bradbury Court, we’re always looking for new ways to bring adventure, joy, and meaningful experiences to our residents, and our recent trip with Wetwheels Yorkshire certainly delivered all that and more!
“Piece by piece, people are picking me apart”: why attitudes to disabled people need to improve
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Disabled campaigner Joshua Reeves BEM opens about his experiences of ableist comments from the general public.
