Our ‘Meet the Team’ series continues with Anthony Heppell, Assistant Locality Manager. Each instalment is designed to help you learn more about the people delivering exceptional care and support at Home From Home Care. Anthony joined Home From Home Care two years ago having previously worked for another learning disability care company as a registered […]
In our new review series, we will be looking at recommended reading for those who live or work with anyone with autism or a learning difficulty. Our first book, Fall Down Seven Times, Get Up Eight is Naoki Higashida’s second memoir providing an insight into the world of a young adult with non-verbal autism. “Illumination
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This weekend Home From Home Care’s Summer BBQ was a great success with an afternoon of fun and games enjoyed by individuals from across Home From Home Care. Held at Wellingore Memorial Hall, this annual event is a great opportunity for individuals we support to enjoy taking part in activities together and socialise with their
The 10th Special Olympics National Summer Games will take place in Sheffield across a number of sporting venues between 7-12 August 2017. This event is the country’s largest multi-sports competition for athletes with learning disabilities. Around 2,600 athletes of all ages and abilities from across the country will come together to compete in 19 sports.
Our ‘Meet the Team’ series continues with Claire Hanson, Assistant Manager for Orchard Lodge based at Dorrington. Each instalment is designed to help you learn more about the people delivering exceptional care and support at Home From Home Care. Claire joined Home From Home Care five years ago, starting as a PSW1 at the Hawthorns.
With summer now in full swing, we have been enjoying the great outdoors, exploring different areas and meeting with friends. Many of the individuals we support have been enjoying the weather with a barbecue. These informal events have been held across a number of shared locations and offer a great opportunity to bring friends together
This week we celebrated our first cohort of PBS Recruitment Partner graduates, who will now be actively involved in the recruitment of all our new starters. Each of the eleven individuals participating in the 5 week course enjoyed a wide range of activities to help support them carry out their exciting new role. The recruits
This is the first instalment of our ‘Meet the Team’ series where we will discover more about the people who are the cornerstone of delivering exceptional care and support at Home From Home Care. This week we feature Alex Fenn, Assistant Manager at The Hollies, based at our Bardney Micro community. How long have you
Home From Home Care are excited to be exhibiting at The Autism Show on the 23rd-24th June 2017 at the NEC, Birmingham. Company founders Paul, Ann and Hugo de Savary will be on stand A12 with our ambassadors sharing their experiences of transition into adult services from a personal perspective. This is a fantastic opportunity
The Recruitment Partner Project has launched this month – an exciting new programme bringing our Micro Communities together to learn new skills, working as a team to find and develop new staff for their homes. Home From Home Care believe that success is based upon a commitment to One Team working, a shared vision, value