What supported living for learning disabilities means for our tenants We all need somewhere to call home. It’s a need we all share. But if you have a learning disability or autism it can be much harder to find a place to call yours – somewhere you can live independently, with all the support you...Continue Reading

“Do you see me?” Learning Disability Week What is Learning Disability Week 2024? Organised by the UK charity Mencap, Learning Disability Week 2024 is all about raising awareness of the experiences of those with learning disabilities. The theme for  is “Do you see me?” which focuses on respecting, acknowledging, and valuing the voices of these...Continue Reading

Supported living tenant spotlight – meet Nathan Zetetick Housing Charity’s mission is to provide supported living tenants with homes that facilitate their well-being and promote creativity. Nathan is a shining example of the amazing things independent living can do for a person with learning disabilities and/or autism. “I am comfortable and happy with the environment...Continue Reading

Make a real difference to real people – volunteer Approximately 14 million people in England took part in formal volunteering opportunities at least once in the last year (2020/21), which is an incredible statistic. Every year Volunteers’ Week is celebrated from 1-7 June and is the perfect chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make...Continue Reading

What is a learning disability? Learning disabilities are a reduced intellectual ability and difficulty with everyday activities, such as household tasks, socialising, managing money, or personal care. They affect the way a person learns new things throughout their life. Learning disabilities are different for everyone and can co-occur with other conditions like autism or mental...Continue Reading