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Our blogs cover a wide range of topics relating to Lifeways, our services and the support we provide.
What is complex care?
Complex care describes care for people with long-term health conditions such as acquired brain injuries and physical disabilities. Often, individuals will have several associated conditions alongside their primary diagnosis, such as a heart condition, epilepsy or diabetes.
Read moreHow do outreach services work?
Outreach services are designed for people with complex needs who require flexible support – and so are ideal for those who would prefer to remain in their own home, but still need help with life skills or personal care.
Read moreDisability-friendly days out across England
Physical disabilities can affect people in a number of ways, and no two people have the same requirements.
Read moreA comprehensive guide for older carers of adults with autism or a learning disability
Whether you’ve been caring for a loved one their whole life, or you've taken on the responsibility more recently, it can be daunting to think about someone else managing their care.
Read moreHow 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.
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