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People with learning disabilities have their say at Optalis conference

'Have Your Say' conference explores how vital it is for people with learning disabilities to have choice and control over their lives

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CQC inspection rates Mokattam as Good

Very pleased to announce that the Mokattam service in Maidenhead that provides residential care and support for adults with a learning disability has been given an overall rating of Good by the Care Quality Commission in its inspection

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Happy birthday to the NHS!

Optalis teams celebrate NHS 70th

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Men in Sheds initiative opens in Maidenhead

A scheme designed to encourage friendship amongst men and help prevent loneliness has been launched in Maidenhead.

Optalis customers take part in a first aid training course

Boyn Grove marks Learning Disability Awareness Week

This year the focus was on health, with the theme of 'Treat me well' to transform how the NHS treats people with a learning disability in hospital

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Optalis Supported Employment Service achieves accreditation for 5th year running

Our Supported Employment Service has achieved Support with Confidence accreditation for the 5th year in a row!

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New year, new job, new you!

Join our care and support teams and see your career blossom!

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Optalis joins the National Care Forum

Optalis has joined the National Care Forum (NCF), as part of our commitment to provide a high quality and continually improving service.

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Optalis staff raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society

Optalis staff have presented a cheque for £300 to Tim Waters, Community Fundraiser for the Alzheimer’s Society. The money was raised by Optalis colleagues holding a cake sale across the company to support Alzheimer’s Society’s Cupcake Day last year.

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We are now a Disability Confident Committed Employer

Accreditation means we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace.