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Finding Home at Bluebell House
Moving into a care home can feel like a huge step. At Bluebell House, that step is met with patience, warmth and care. Over time spaces become familiar and new routines turn into moments of joy.
How Optalis Embeds Dignity in Daily Support
As part of Dignity Action Month, we’re highlighting how our teams keep dignity central to the support we provide, through the environments we create, training, and daily practices.
New weekly sports challenges through Activise scheme
Optalis’ Learning Disability Day Services, in partnership with Wokingham Borough Council’s Sports Development Team and Activise project, are delivering a series of twelve sports challenges at Loddon Valley Sport Centre, Lower Earley. The course will be run weekly on Thursdays during October, November and December.
Our Brokerage and Support Manager helps out at the Olympics!
Jenny Harris, our Senior Operational Manager for Brokerage and Support, used some of her holiday time volunteering at the Olympics this year. Here she describes what being in the midst of all the action was like...
New service launched by Visual Impairment Team!
This month saw the launch of a new Braille Printing Service* by Optalis’ Visual Impairment (VI) Team. Read more...
Our Visual Impairment Team offer free advice this month
As part of National Eye Health Week, a member of the Optalis Visual Impairment Team (which provides the rehabilitation service for residents of Wokingham, Reading, Bracknell, Windsor and Maidenhead diagnosed with a serious eye condition), will be at venues across the borough offering information and advice.
