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
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
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
Helen Carter and Christina Crout have joined Richardson Care as Admissions and Referrals Co-ordinators. They bring varied professional experience and skills to their new roles, working with Admissions and Referrals Manager, Gill Ayris.
Gill says: “I’m delighted to welcome Helen and Christina on board.→ Read the rest
Our services are well-placed to enable our service users to gain the benefits of being outdoors. And the Spring, combined with the lovely weather that we’ve been having, is the perfect opportunity to make the most of those benefits.
The simple act of going outside and experiencing nature can have profound positive effects on physical and mental well-being.→ Read the rest
At Richardson Care we have three specialist homes that provide neurorehabilitation and care for adults with acquired brain injury (ABI) and we aim to deliver positive, life-changing outcomes for all of the people in our care.
Service users are often admitted to Richardson Care following a period of acute rehabilitation in a specialist hospital or secure in-patient setting.→ 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
It’s National Volunteers’ Week in the UK so we celebrating volunteers and volunteering.
At Richardson Care, we aim to enable our service users to fulfil their potential and live happy and active lives. An important part of this has always been to enable engagement in community activities as much as possible, and doing voluntary work has many benefits to both the volunteer and the organisation.→ Read the rest
The Coach House, our new residential care home for adults with acquired brain injuries in Northampton, has now completed its CQC registration process and welcomed its first service users. Initially registered for seven beds, The Coach House adds to our portfolio of services by providing longer term slow-stream brain injury rehabilitation, which is often appropriate for people after an initial period of intensive rehabilitation or post-acute care.→ Read the rest
2 Kingsthorpe Grove, Northampton
We have six specialist residential care homes: three for adults with learning disabilities and three for adults with acquired brain injuries, and all of our homes cater for people who present with behaviour that challenges and have complex needs.→ Read the rest
