People should feel empowered to have choice and control in their lives. At Real Life Options, our focus is providing personalised support that is right for each individual. As part of our approach, we spend time getting to know every person including their likes, dislikes, preferences and aspirations, health and welfare needs in order to understand their story and how we can best support them.
By agreeing real outcomes together, we focus on developing the strengths and capabilities of the people we support and enabling them to achieve their personal ambitions and their real potential. Our individualised approach results in more choice, greater control and improved independence. Our experienced support teams respect people’s choices and are committed to helping them become a reality.
Click on a case study below to read how we support people’s choices in their everyday lives.
On Wednesday 1st November staff, and people we support made the journey to Dunfermline to attend ‘My Conference’. The conference by people we support, for people we support was the first event of its kind and gave attendees the opportunity to join together to share personal stories and experience of being supported by the Real Life Options Group. People took…
Read MoreLast week, our service in Stockton-on-Tees had a visit from Gary Philipson, Radio Presenter at BBC Radio Tees. Bev, whose daughter has been supported by Real Life Options for 20 years contacted BBC Radio Tees to give thanks to staff at the service for all the fantastic work they do. Bev say’s, “I listen to the radio a lot and…
Read MoreWednesday 18th October was an exciting day as staff, and people we support at our Sheffield Day Centre hosted their first fundraising event and coffee morning in the services new building, raising an impressive £532. In the run up to the event, people we support had been hard at work with their support team to make products ready to be…
Read MoreThe Real Life Options Group is pleased to share its Corporate Safeguarding, Adult Support and Protection (CSASP) Group Annual Report for 2023. The document provides an overview of the Real Life Options Group’s safeguarding governance during the last twelve months and the CSASP Group’s role in reviewing, monitoring and developing preventative strategies to ensure that individuals supported by our organisation…
Read MoreOur Longcroft team took part in Cerebral Palsy Scotland’s Dragon Boat Race on 10th September 2023 to raise funds for Cerebral Palsy Scotland. Thanks to a host of fantastic supporters, the team surpassed their initial target of £1,500, raising an impressive £1,567! To celebrate the 20 year anniversary of the Dragon Boat Race, 10 staff members from Longcroft, as well…
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