Blog page
Our blogs cover a wide range of topics relating to Lifeways, our services and the support we provide.
What is Positive Behaviour Support (PBS)?
Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) is a framework that puts the person at the centre of their support, using evidence-based science to understand why behaviours happen and providing guidance to create capable environments - all with the aim of improving quality of life and reducing behaviours that
Read more
How to transition into volunteer work or paid employment for the first time
For those living with support needs, it can feel daunting to figure out the best way to transition into the working environment for the first time.
Read more
Autism-friendly days out in the UK
Why is it important for places to be autism friendly?
Read more
What is an advocacy service, and how does it work?
There are a number of resources available for those who may need some additional help when it comes to making important life decisions. Advocacy services are one of those resources, and are there to ensure that you fully understand your care and support.
Read more
Our top tips on preparing for your interview at Lifeways
It’s the day before your job interview, and you’re probably slightly nervous. But there’s no reason to worry.
Read more
The five most important questions to discuss as a family before seeking supported living for your loved one
Whether you’re thinking about support for someone who will be leaving home for the first time, moving from another location or simply seeking greater independence, we’ve shared our suggestions on the most important things to think about and discuss as a family.
Read more