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June Learning Awards Celebration 2025
Optalis celebrated staff achievements at a Learning Awards event, recognising qualifications in care, management, and specialist areas. The event highlighted growth and commitment to excellence.
Celebrating Eid Together at Boyn Grove Community Lives
Boyn Grove Community shares Eid joy—prayers, sweet breakfasts, new clothes, gifts, and feasts with family and friends in a celebration of faith, food, and togetherness.
Oakbridge Community Lives Supports Red Nose Day!
The people we support at Oakbridge Community Lives Service decided they wanted to raise money for Red Nose Day.
Small Changes, Big Impact: Brambletye’s Healthy Eating Transformation
With Racheal’s guidance and the support of the dietitian, the team at Brambletye have changed their approach to helping people lead healthier lives.
Ace@Optalis: Supporting Students into Employment
Ace@Optalis: Job skills & success since 2014. Lewis shared his story: from student to independent worker with prospective students.
Kelly’s slimming success
8 months into her health journey with Slimming World, Kelly's hard work has paid off!
A Game Changer for Matt
Matt's love for football is back! With support from Optalis & a carer’s pass, he's enjoying live matches again.
Festivities Across Community Lives, Windsor and Maidenhead 2024
December has been buzzing for Community Lives in Windsor and Maidenhead! From music and performances to shared meals and laughter, the festive season has truly brought everyone together.
Woodley Community Lives Panto Performance
Focused Friends support Local Rescue Animals
Focused Friends are supporting rescue animals at the Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre. They’ve raised funds, packed treats, and collected toys to help cats, dogs, and small animals in need.
Boyn Dementia Service: Listening to Feedback to Improve Lunchtime Experience
At Boyn Dementia Service, the team has taken time to listen to feedback about the lunch options available.
Focused Friends create memory garden
Focused Friends, at Wokingham Community Lives, created a memory garden this summer. Offering a peaceful retreat for anyone who needs a moment to pause, reflect, and remember.
