We had been planning our big summer party for weeks and the date was set for 24th June. Each home was tasked with providing an activity or game that everyone could take part in if they wished. Families had been invited, Darren was booked for the music, Nicky for face painting and we’d ordered the food for the barbecue.→ Read the rest
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
Dexter Griffin, our Maintenance Manager, highlights the work of our maintenance and cleaning teams who don’t always get the spotlight they deserve. They are the quiet force behind the comfort, safety, and wellbeing of the people we support in our homes.→ Read the rest
It’s starting to feel very festive in our homes as our service users and staff are making and putting up Christmas decorations. In addition to the regular activities, we have lots of seasonal events planned.
Each individual’s opinion is valued, and we respect each person’s preferences, culture and traditions.→ Read the rest
The hard work and dedication of our staff play a big part in the outcomes that our service users with acquired brain injury or learning disabilities achieve. This may sound obvious, but small things can make a big difference, especially to someone who has complex needs.→ 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
We’ve been beating the January blues with a busy start to the year at Richardson Care. Our service users have been doing lots of different activities – in Northampton and further afield as well as in the homes. We support each individual to participate in the things they love, and those that will help them to achieve their personal goals.→ Read the rest
We have lots of different Christmas activities taking place at Richardson Care, so that all of our service users can do the things that they want to do during the festive period. This may be going to church services, singing carols or making mince pies.→ Read the rest
As part of our regular review processes, we support every service user in each home to complete an annual questionnaire. This asks them questions about various aspects of their life. For example, how much they like their home environment – their bedroom, the lounge, dining room, garden, etc.→ 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
