Alison in words of her sister Sandra
Sandra and her family felt that Alison wasn’t just a member of their family, but of the MacIntyre family too
Family perspective
Debs' Story
Jo's Story
Jo's daughter, Jess who is now in her 30s, is supported by MacIntyre. Now in her mid 60s, Jo faces concerns about her daughter's future if she's no longer there for Jess.
Jo talks about the importance of recognising Jess' wishes for her future, normalising the conversation about life after the parents are gone and building a relationship with families early on.
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Celebrating Families Week - programme of events
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20 Sep 2022
Being Bettina’s Dad – this month’s Family Podcast
In Episode 27 of the Families Podcast we hear from Steve Raw, dad to Bettina who has autism, a learning disability and complex needs.
11 Jul 2022
Celebrating Families Week 2022
Nicola Payne MacIntyre’s Best Practice Family manager has just successfully hosted our 2nd Celebrating Families Week and wanted to share some of the highlights…
7 Mar 2022
Families Podcast Episode 22
This podcast episode is in conversation with Rebecca Hyman, a volunteer from Mencap.
3 Feb 2022
Families Podcast Episode 21
We are pleased to share that the latest episode of our MacIntyre Families podcast is now available, with a focus on The Dying to Talk Project.