Vocational training and community integration

Key to our care is a focus on integrating individuals within the local community.

Our staff are excellent at getting the best out of individuals and we have developed close knit relationships with many local services and amenities.

Individuals benefit from the opportunity to explore their interests and talents because we focus on:

• Environmental awareness and participation
  
• Autonomy and decision making, the key elements to social inclusion
  
• Person centered planning
  
• Access to continuous information for informed choices

Opportunity for Leisure

We provide as much opportunity for individuals as possible to help them make the most of their leisure time. Our emphasis is an "open to all" approach.

• Meeting friends
• Having a say at the " Your shout" forum meeting
• Get togethers' and social clubs
  
• Going out to places with friends
  
• Be involved in clubs within the community

Vocational Training

We strive to provide employment opportunities wherever possible within an individual's chosen vocation.

• Payment opportunities beginning with voluntary work groups leading to skills development and the chance for employment
  
• Vocational education through work experience and formal employment training opportunities.
• Integration into college foundation courses appropriately chosen to develop skills base leading to a greater opportunity of employment