At Richardson Care we support our service users, who have an acquired brain injury or learning disabilities, to have an active and fulfilling life. We work with each individual to define and achieve their personal goals – one step at a time.→ Read the rest
Our long-term community neuro-rehabilitation service at 144 Boughton Green Road has been re-accredited as an Approved Provider by Headway. The specialist service for 14 males with acquired brain injury and complex needs was deemed ‘Outstanding’ in two categories and ‘Good’ in the remaining four categories, achieving an overall grade of ‘Good’.→ Read the rest
After just 16 months at Richardson Care, we are pleased that Kevin* has been able to move to a specialist supported living environment.
Kevin was admitted to our ABI Rehabilitation and Transitional Service at The Richardson Mews following a traumatic brain injury after being involved in road traffic collision while he was in his early twenties.→ Read the rest
Helen Petrie, Registered Manager at The Richardson Mews, has left Richardson Care after nine years in her role. She had come back to Richardson Care after also working here as a Senior Support Worker from 2002 – 2012.
We held a lunch for the management team so that we could all show our appreciation for Helen and thank her for all her hard work.→ Read the rest
We are delighted to be in the top three nominees for the NR Times Rehab Outcome of the Year Award 2024.
The award recognises patients and service users who have secured life-changing progress through the work of either an individual practitioner or organisation, and/or that of an MDT, enabling them to look to an infinitely more positive future.→ Read the rest
For 35 years, we have focussed on enabling our service users to live their best lives and feel part of the community. Therefore it seemed appropriate for all of the Richardson Care family to come together to celebrate our anniversary. We held a garden party at The Richardson Mews for all of our service users and staff.→ Read the rest
We are delighted to announce that Richardson Care has been shortlisted in two of the Neuro Rehab Times Awards 2023. They are the Innovation in Neuro Rehab award and Care Provider of the Year award. Well done to all of our employees and everyone who contributes to the services that we provide.→ Read the rest
Physiotherapy helps to recover motor function and the movement of joints, muscles and tendons. It aims to improve mobility, strength and balance.
Neurophysiotherapy is a specialist branch of physiotherapy, which involves the assessment and treatment of individuals who have neurological conditions or conditions affecting the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).→ Read the rest
Psychoeducation involves providing education, information and knowledge about a neurological diagnosis. It is very important in helping service users to better understand their diagnosis and become accustomed to living with it. Psychoeducation can be regarded as a form of trauma therapy, beneficial to an individual following a life-altering event such as a brain injury, after which they may struggle with managing their emotions and feelings of grief for the life they know and have lost.→ Read the rest
At Richardson Care we provide person-centred care and rehabilitation with a focus on neuropsychological support. Why is this so important?
All of the support we deliver is underpinned by our core values of community engagement, choice, competence, dignity, respect and providing a positive environment.→ Read the rest
