Blog from Real Life Options Chief Executive David Sargent, with commentary from the recent ARC Round Table meeting at the Care Quality Commissions head office and aspirations from outgoing Chief Inspector for Social Care Andrea Sutcliffe.
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If you’re looking for great news stories that celebrate remarkable achievements and strong community connections across the UK, then you’ve come to the right place. Take a browse through our news articles and be impressed by what people achieve in their day to day lives.
From time to time, we bring news stories and organisation updates together to form Real News, our in-house magazine. Follow the link to Real News to read or download the latest issues.
If you’d like to know what people say about the support they receive from Real Life Options, simply visit our Testimonials page to find out more.
Welcome to Issue 103 of Real News. In this edition, you can meet some of our newest Board members and staff, find out about some of our fantastic fundraisers and learn how walking is good for your health, your mood and your social life.
Calling out to ghoulish ghosts, fang-tastic vampires and other scary Halloweeners! It's that time of the year to dig out your costumes, get dressed up and enjoy Halloween treats with family and friends.
If you live in the Oxford area and would like to know more about supporting people with learning disabilities or autism, come and meet us at the Oxford Job Fair on Friday 19th October 2018.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Jean Trench to the East Lothian and Social Care Partnership Integration Joint Board, representing the independent and Health Care Sector. Her role, along with other Joint Integration Board members will be to provide good governance, be a spokesperson for the health and social care sector and promote the group to a wider audience.
Join us for a fun-packed day at The Gables on Saturday 30th June and help raise funds for the Children’s Ward of the James Cook University Hospital in Middlesbrough.
Congratulations to Yvonne from Glasgow, whose sparkly, colourful and summery creation received the most votes to become the winning entry of our Thank You Card competition.
If you want to find out how a determined young man together with staff from Real Life Options set off on an adventure to raise funds to improve the lives of some of the people we support, please read on...
We come into contact with many amazing people on a daily basis, not just the people we support, but their army of family and friends too. Keld is one such family member whose father battled with Alzheimers in his later years...
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