Members of The Maltings, our popular day service in Norfolk, have been volunteering at Gressenhall Farm and Workhouse museum for over a year, and, despite the hard work, they love every minute of it.
We celebrate the life-changing legacy of Michael FitzRoy, who inspired his mother, Elizabeth FitzRoy, to pioneer an entirely new way of supporting people with learning disabilities.
For some of our amazing support workers, transforming lives day (and night) just isn’t enough for them, as they take on the Peak District Ultra Challenge to raise money for a new sensory room.
Read our Spring 2019 newsletter.
Sylvia Malphus is the Deputy Manager at Whitegates View and The Cottage, our registered care home in Liss.
We met up with FitzRoy’s Love4Life Coordinator, Hayley Ostler-Noland to find out why Love4Life isn’t just about romance. Hayley told us:
After a stroke two years ago, Cathryn lost her mobility and could no longer talk or feed herself. After a lot of hard work that has now all changed.
Life has changed for Corky since he came to FitzRoy two years ago.
After Dillon had an epileptic seizure at the age of five, his mum was told he would never walk again. Dillon hasn’t taken a step for more than 20 years. But now, at the age of 26, that has all changed!
