Stories - FitzRoy

Stories

Tess wins two national awards!

This Learning Disability Week we're celebrating Tess - known to many of us as Lady tee - who's outstanding advocacy has inspired not just her community, but the whole country! 

Hattie’s determination shines

A huge congratulations to Hattie who, despite the expectations of doctors and physiotherapists,  is on the road to being able to walk again.

Lewis is pictured sitting in a chair. A woman in scrubs is holding his hand and holding a speculum near his mouth

Lewis conquers the dentist’s chair

Lewis, who attends On Track day service, has recently made great progress with something that’s been really challenging for him - going to the dentist.

Celebrating Deaf Awareness Week

To celebrate Deaf Awareness Week our Norfolk care home hosted a special coffee and cake afternoon with people with support and staff. 

Audrey’s dream of flying comes true

Audrey, FitzRoy fundraiser, singer and all round incredible friend and house mate, told us she wanted to fly, as she had never been in an airplane before. So, with her birthday coming up, her team booked her a flight as a present.

Proud to work at FitzRoy

Starting a new job is always daunting - but we’re thrilled that Hayley, who joined us to manage Webb House, our care home in East Sussex, has had such a great experience, thanks to the training team and her colleagues at Webb House. 

Taking on FitzRoy’s Firewalk

Congratulations to our incredible Firewalkers who raised thousands of pounds for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health issues last weekend.