A long awaited reunion
Sheena, who is supported by FitzRoy at Donec Mews registered care home in Grayshott, had not seen her brother in over 12 years since he had emigrated to Australia. However, recently the pair were reunited.
Stories
First trip outside in 10 years
Nicky, a 59-year-old gentleman that FitzRoy supports at the Lambs supported living in Basingstoke, had not been outside in 10 years. Then last week his support worker managed to persuade him to take a trip to the local shops
Positive feedback gives FitzRoy staff a much-needed boost following a sad time
FitzRoy staff praised for their excellent care, compassion and the rapport they have with the people they support.
I have a huge feeling of job satisfaction
Service Manager of FitzRoy Trafford Day and Community Service, Chris Hughes, started her journey with us as a Support Worker over ten years ago. Chris shared what she loves about her job.
The Good Intent hosts charity music day in aid of FitzRoy
The Good Intent in Petersfield, Hampshire, organised a day packed full of live music featuring seven bands who rocked for FitzRoy for over eight hours, raising a brilliant £571.37!
FitzRoy support workers battled through the snow for people with learning disabilities
The beast from the east’ and storm Emma were no match for FitzRoy staff.
Making new experiences possible
Staff at The Maltings Day and Community service in Norfolk found out about a unique experience at a climbing wall and instantly thought of Kurt, who they support. Kerensa Palmer, Service Manager, told us more.
Love was in the air at Love4Life’s Valentine’s ball
Members of Love4Life, FitzRoy’s friendship and dating project for people with learning disabilities and autism, got together to celebrate love at their Valentine’s ball. Hayley Ostler, Love4Life Coordinator told us all about the event.