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Ongoing support in those areas of life where positive outcomes are important

At LFA, our mission is to support members in reaching their full potential through a variety of engaging and enriching activities. Our outcomes reflect the positive impact we aim to have on everyone who participates in our day activities. We are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive environment where all individuals can thrive, develop new skills, build connections, and enjoy a sense of fulfilment. Here’s what we strive to achieve:

1. Enhanced Well-Being
We aim to improve physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Through activities like fitness classes, wellness programs, mindfulness practices, and relaxation spaces, we help individuals build a stronger foundation for overall health and happiness. Whether it’s through exercise, pampering sessions, or sensory therapy, our goal is to help everyone feel their best, both inside and out.

2. Increased Independence
We are dedicated to empowering members to be as independent as possible. We provide skills-building opportunities in areas such as cooking, self care, and self-expression, allowing individuals to gain confidence and take on new challenges. Our purpose-built spaces, including the teaching kitchen and creative rooms, offer hands-on learning experiences that promote independence and self-reliance.

3. Enhanced Social Connections
Our services foster a sense of community and belonging, helping individuals build meaningful relationships. Whether through group workshops, book clubs, or social events, we create opportunities for social interaction and collaboration. We believe in the power of shared experiences and strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone can connect, make new friends, and feel supported.

4. Personal Growth and Creativity
LFA provides a variety of creative outlets, including art and crafts, drama, and educational workshops, allowing individuals to explore their passions and discover new talents. We believe that fostering creativity and self-expression is key to personal growth. Our activities encourage participants to step outside their comfort zones, try new things, and develop new skills that boost their self-esteem and sense of achievement.

5. Improved Life Skills
We offer practical life skills programs that help individuals develop valuable abilities for daily living. From cooking and nutrition lessons in our teaching kitchen to personal safety and wellness sessions, we provide tools and resources that can be applied to everyday life. Our aim is to equip participants with the skills they need to live more independently, make informed choices, and lead fulfilling lives.

6. Increased Engagement and Participation
We focus on creating an environment that encourages active participation. Through a variety of activities tailored to different interests, we ensure that each individual has the opportunity to engage in the way that suits them best.

7. Empowerment and Confidence Building
We believe in the power of self-confidence and work to provide a space where individuals can take ownership of their personal journey. Through skills development, positive social interactions, and opportunities to explore new interests, we aim to help participants build self-esteem and feel empowered in all areas of their lives.

8. Supportive Environment for Mental and Emotional Health
At LFA, we understand the importance of mental and emotional well-being. Our sensory room, art therapy programs, and group discussions offer a safe, supportive space where individuals can explore their feelings, practice mindfulness, and develop emotional resilience. We are committed to providing the support needed to help individuals manage stress, anxiety, and other mental health challenges.

9. Opportunities for Lifelong Learning
We believe that learning is a lifelong journey. Our educational programs, from cooking classes to maintenance sessions and discussions, provide participants with the tools to continuously grow and expand their knowledge. We encourage curiosity and provide a variety of resources to help individuals explore new areas of interest and further their personal development.

10. A Sense of Belonging and Purpose
Above all, our primary outcome is to ensure that each individual who walks through the doors of Richmond House feels a sense of belonging, purpose, and inclusion. By offering a variety of engaging and meaningful activities, we aim to create a space where individuals can feel valued, appreciated, and supported on their unique journey.

At LFA, every day brings new opportunities for personal growth, connection, and fulfilment. Our outcomes reflect our commitment to creating a vibrant, empowering, and supportive environment where everyone can achieve their full potential.

 

 

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 NEW challenges and workshops

A flexible way to recognise and reward small steps of achievement, with a focus on personalised

learning and progression.

Check Out Who’s Eligible…

  • People with a learning disabilities, sensory impairment and/or autism
  • Aged 16 plus (no upper age limit)
  • Have independent personal care skills
  • You will need to register for all of our activities

 

To find out more, please call 07936519684 or fill out the form on our contact page here >