Stories

Our FitzRoy Day Service in Trafford, once quiet on a Monday evening, now rings with the sounds of fun and laughter. We caught up with staff, Chris and Sharon, to find out what is going on.

A record number of members of Love4Life, FitzRoy’s friendship and dating project in Hampshire, came together for a Great Gatsby themed ball to celebrate the end of another great year. Hayley Ostler, Project Coordinator, told us why she felt an overwhelming sense of pride looking around the room on the night.

Imagine not being able to cook a meal in your own kitchen. Victor, who is supported to live in his own home in Basingstoke, hadn't been able do this for over three years.

Christmas cheer was alive and kicking at Nottinghamshire’s big Christmas party! Hannah Petley, FitzRoy’s Digital Communications Executive, went along and joined in the festive fun.

Staff from FitzRoy’s Bainbridge Close in Norfolk put their heads together to plan a fantastic Christmas party for the people they support. Nina Scaife, Deputy Manager, told us more.

Staff at FitzRoy Silver Birches in Richmond pulled out all the stops to provide a wonderful winter ice skating experience for residents Rothko and Omid. Ana, Support Worker, told us more.

Jane lives in her own home and receives a little one-to-one support from FitzRoy Support at Home in Norfolk. However, something was stopping Jane from feeling fully independent. Ginny Margison, Support at Home Manager, told us more.

Sarah, who is supported by FitzRoy in Norfolk, decided that she would like a Paddington Bear. Not just any old Paddington though, she wanted to go on a special trip to London to get one from his original home, Paddington Station! Ginny Margison, Norfolk Support at Home Manager, told us about Sarah’s adventure.