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Spreading Holiday Cheer at the Optalis Carol Concert
Focussed Friends Donate to Support Babies in Buscot Ward
Focussed Friends, a group from Optalis Wokingham Community Lives, raised £256 and donated over 2,000 nappies and handmade blankets to BIBS, the charity for Royal Berkshire Hospital’s neonatal unit.
Jason’s Journey to the Finish Line
Jason trained for six weeks to run the Parallel 5K with support from Laura and Sam. Once daunted by the treadmill, he finished the race smiling, proud, and cheered on by Optalis.
An Afternoon of ABBA at Oakbridge
Optalis at Parallel Windsor
Optalis had a fantastic time at Parallel Windsor, with inclusive activities and a standout 5K run by Jason after weeks of training. A day full of fun, achievement, and community spirit.
Good teams start with…teamwork, and a commitment to supporting each other.
Our 'Good Teams Start With...' series continues. We’re sharing real stories that show what makes Optalis a great place to work — from teamwork and support to inclusivity and trust.
Community Fun at Lady Elizabeth House
Lady Elizabeth House was delighted to welcome children from a nearby school earlier this summer, for a cheerful planting session.
A Day Out in London
People supported by Optalis Supported Living enjoyed a fun-filled day in London, with sightseeing and plenty of summer sunshine. It was a day of firsts, laughter, and new memories.
Celebrating 200 Years of Railways with Inclusive Community Art at Wokingham Station
A Week of Adventure, Laughter, and New Memories
Becky recently returned from a fantastic break in North Devon, where she took on cycling, archery, abseiling, crate stacking, and even soared on a giant swing!
A Fresh Start in Wokingham
Colin, Andy, and Brian have found comfort and independence in their new home—embracing shared routines and a fresh start in a space they truly enjoy.
Enjoying Life Together
We’re pleased to welcome Emma & Bella to their new home, part of our Community Living Services. From karaoke nights to shared meals & weekend outings, they’re already building a vibrant life together
