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Turning Donations into Action

We're delighted to share we were able to create a special session where people with a learning disability and autistic people could learn about death…

Creating Calm at Christmas: A Supportive Space for Autistic People #ConnectAtChristmas

Christmas time can sometimes be stressful with a lot going on around us. Advocate Lead, Jess Sutton at MacIntyre kindly shares some insight and advice.

Understanding and supporting a person who is grieving

To mark Grief Awareness Week with the Good Grief Trust, we wanted to shine a light on how we support people experiencing loss and bereavement.

Santa, strawberries and connection

In which we hear how Strawberries and Santa have contributed to a growing community in Bedfordshire.

Wreath making and Christmas Fayres in Chesterfield #ConnectAtChristmas

Connections form one of the principles of our DNA, and this year, we're looking at all the ways in which we can connect at Christmas. Let's find out what…

In conversation with Astrid Ubas

Following on from World Alzheimer's Month, MacIntyre’s Admiral Nurse in-training, Astrid Ubas, shares her thoughts on learning disability and dementia

Snowflakes, Santas and gnomes!

In which the team in Abingdon seize the opportunity of a pop-up shop to create Christmas in the neighbourhood

It's Time For Our December Autism Network Meet Up!

The next Autism Network Online meeting will be at 1pm on the 5th of December 2024!

Safeguarding Adults Week 2024 – Professional and Organisational Learning

Safeguarding Adults Week may be drawing to a close, but at MacIntyre, we are always looking to develop and improve our professional and organisational…

Safeguarding Adults Week 2024 – Recognising Exploitation

Today's theme for Safeguarding Adults Week 2024, is about Recognising Exploitation and abuse, and what to do if someone is being abused or exploited.

Safeguarding Adults Week 2024 – Working in Partnership

Today's theme for Safeguarding Adults Week 2024, is about Working in Partnership. Our aim is to empower people we support to take control in all areas…

Making connections every day

In which Robin and Jim share how they've made gaining friendships intentional through everyday interactions and a college course in Leicester.