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Meet Dorothy, our Operations Director for our supported living services
Dorothy is our Operations Director for our south region supported living services. Ahead of the opening of our two new services, Gravel Hill and Fir

Meet Matt, our Hospital Director at Holybourne
Our new Hospital Director for Holybourne Hospital, Matt Beavis, gives us an insight into his industry experience, how he is settling into his role so

Residents at Hunters Moor enjoyed a BBQ
Over the summer the residents enjoyed a BBQ. They made various paintings to go on display for the BBQ in their weekly art group. The

Residents at Hunters Moor went on a trip to the Wildlife Conservation Park
Recently some of the residents at Hunters Moor went to the Wildlife Conservation Park in Birmingham. The park has a range of animals including monkeys,

Our residents are involved in a woodwork project
The residents at Hunters Moor have been enjoying a woodwork project. They have been busy sanding down two tables in the garden using their hands

Residents at Hunters Moor have been busy gardening
Some of the residents at Hunters Moor have been doing some gardening. The residents worked together to clean out the flower beds, they added soil

One of our residents at Hunters Moor is a keen baker
One of our residents, Natalie, loves to bake cakes in our Therapy kitchen at Hunters Moor. She loves baking for herself and others, including the

Rest in Peace, Your Majesty.
We mourn a remarkable woman who served our country with dignity, grace and loyalty. Our thoughts and condolences are with The Royal Family. If you

Meet Stuart, Service Manager at Hunters Moor
Service Manager Stuart tell us about his impressive experience working within ABI services, his expertise and his plan to bring person-centred and outcome-focused care and

What is a PICU service and who is it for?
What is a PICU ward? Psychiatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) are specialist wards that provide inpatient mental health care, assessment and comprehensive treatment to individuals who

Support for the Holiday Season – Dysphagia
Dysphagia is the medical term for swallowing difficulties. Some people with dysphagia have problems swallowing certain foods or liquids, while others can’t swallow at all

Residents at Orchard House find a new Buddy
Buddy, a 10-week-old border collie, is becoming a familiar face among our residents and staff at Orchard House Neurological Rehabilitation centre, in Oxfordshire. Visiting five

One of our Service Users told us about their achievements and goals
Positive outcomes are always great to hear about. At Loyd House in Northampton, we have a Service User that has made amazing progress with the help of

Why Emilia Clarke inspires us – International Women’s Day
This week on Sunday the 8th March, it’s International Women’s Day! A global day to celebrate the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also

Conifer Lodge receive special mention in CQC report on Innovation and Inspiration
We were thrilled to see Conifer Lodge receive a special mention in a recent CQC report on “Innovation and Inspiration – how providers are responding

Fostering creativity and connection through art at Huntercombe Roehampton
Lock down has been particularly tough on our patients as they have not been able to go out into the community and take part in

Three quarters of Murdostoun patients were able to return home following discharge in 2020
Each year we aim to produce a patient outcome report for our brain injury rehabilitation services. We use a range of evidence-based outcomes measures to

Explaining Dementia to our Conifer Lodge residents
Because we have a couple of residents with dementia we thought we’d do something just for them and the idea of a Dementia Cafe was

Investing Time and Money in Mental Health Technology
Investment in technology within the mental health space is booming. There’s plenty of reason to be excited, but it’s important that we tread carefully, put

Meet Jane Oswin: Hunters Moor’s Occupational Therapist
To celebrate Action for Brain Injury Week 2022, it felt right to collaborate with Hunters Moor Neurological Rehabilitation Centre to tell Jane Oswin’s story, the

Breaking Down the Barriers of Illness – Action for Brain Injury Week 2022
For Action for Brain Injury Week, we’re sharing Katie’s story. Katie is part of our People team and she recently told us about her experiences