Shared Lives Week 2018

A lady supported by macintyre shared lives
12 Mar 2019
News

A Letter to Moira

Last month, we sadly said goodbye to Moira, a wonderful lady who was supported for a number of years through our Shared Lives scheme in Warrington.

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BBC Radio essex
9 Jan 2019
News

Shared Lives on BBC Radio Essex

This week, Emma and her Shared Lives carer Lynette introduced BBC Radio Essex’s Sadie Nine to MacIntyre’s Shared Lives.

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3 Dec 2018
Blog post

Can you remember the first time you went abroad?

For Tracy her Shared Lives journey started two years ago when her mum became too unwell to continue to care for her and Tracy went to live with Shared…

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Become a Shared Lives Carer

Have you got a spare room in your house and spare room in your heart? You could become a Shared Lives Carer.
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A young man supported by MacIntyre Shared Lives in Bedfordshire with his Shared Lives carers in the background

Shared Lives

Shared Lives is the little known alternative to home care and care homes for disabled adults and older people. It is used by around 12,000 people in the UK and is available in nearly every area. The UK is only just grasping the potential of families and communities contributing to the well-being of people with support needs, and of those people being active, valued citizens. Shared Lives aims to enable people with a disability to experience ordinary life, with real relationships, rather than receive…

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More about our supporters

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Spring into summer

There are just three weeks to go until our fabulous Fashion Show arrives in Milton Keynes.

Makeover in Milton Keynes

In celebration of International Women's Day on Friday, the staff at The Body Shop in Milton Keynes offered women supported by MacIntyre the chance to…