All of Fraserburgh’s Service Users helped support a member of their support team - Senior Support worker Paula Harper-Buchan - in a recent head shave; raising over £900 for the Multiple Sclerosis society.
News and Views from across the UK
News and Views
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.
Lynn, a person supported by Real Life Options at Ormesby Road is part of 11 Teesside riders set to compete in the Riding for the Disabled Association National Championships. Picture provided courtesy of the Evening Gazette.
A new heritage project project led by Thera Trust in partnership with the University of Dundee, Advocating Together, the Living Memory Association and the Dundee Local History Group aims to empower former residents and staff at Strathmartine Hospital to tell their stories through a range of channels.
If you are someone who has made a real difference in previous Senior Management roles, brings skills in marketing, communications and public relations; has strong commercial skills and a sound understanding of the health and social care sector, particularly in Scotland then we really want to talk to you.
Thursday 14th May saw the second of the ARC/RLO conferences arriving in Sheffield - titled The Keys to the Door, the conference focused on meeting the housing needs of people with learning disabilities conference).
Inspiring Leaders is a course delivered in conjunction with the National Skills Academy and Skills for Care.
A very warm RLO welcome to Vivien Simon, who joined us in April, as Executive Director with responsibility for operations across England.
Book Now - the third in ARC England’s series of events, in partnership with Real Life Options, to raise awareness of the implications of the Care Act amongst providers of support.
Steph, a person supported by Real Life Options in Leeds, speaks to delegates at Pictures of Cats and other ways to health and wellbeing, about how dance helps her to keep fit and happy.
Real News Stories
Here you can read through previous copies of Real News, our in-house magazine, which provides an insight into how people are supported by Real Life Options to lead rewarding, full and happy lives.
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