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Stories

Gaining Sally’s trust transforms her health

Sally wouldn’t step outside the building or allow anyone in her flat for the first three years she was with us. But thanks to the dedication of two staff members, Sandra and Caroline, Sally has made tremendous strides, eventually stepping outside and letting them into her flat - a huge step for someone who had shut themselves off entirely.

Hannah’s inspiring transformation

38 year old Hannah has been living at our supported living service in Banbury, Oxfordshire since August last year. She was diagnosed with diabetes in 2021, and since moving in with us has made remarkable health improvements including losing nine stone. Her progress has been so significant that she may be able to come off her medication at her next diabetes check-up.

Boosting confidence and building connections

On Friday, July 26, services in our West Midlands region got together for a Dress to Impress Summer Ball, an event that brought together food, laughter, dancing, and friendships, both old and new.

Love4Life lifeline receives lottery grant

Love4Life Hampshire is delighted to have recently received National Lottery funding from The National Lottery Community Fund. This vital grant will enable us to support more people with learning disabilities and autism to achieve their goals and thrive at the heart of their communities.

Honouring Helen and braving the heights of the Spinnaker Tower

On June 29 2024, a group of our dedicated staff took on the 100m descent down the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth. The event was not just about the adrenaline rush, but about honouring Helen, a much loved resident at Whitegates, our care home in Hampshire.