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RQIA Inspections 2014–15

Posted on Wednesday 15 April 2015

The Regulation and Quality Improvement Authority (RQIA) is the independent body responsible for monitoring and inspecting the quality of health and social care services in Northern Ireland and encouraging improvements in the quality of these services. Please find below inspection reports for Positive Futures for 2014–15.

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Wheatfield SBS 240614
Wheatfield SBS 140115
Wheatfield SBS 210115
Families Matter SLS 050315
Ards Peninsula SLS 191114
Crescent SLS 251114
Sperrin SLS 111114
Magherafelt SLS 230315
Cookstown SLS 300315
Lakeland SLS 100315
Windermere SLS 230315


Red Letter Day For Graeme

Posted on Wednesday 25 March 2015

Manchester United fan Graeme Mackey felt as if he’d scored a hat trick when he received a letter from his favourite team.

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Red Letter Day For Graeme

A Positive Transition

Posted on Friday 20 March 2015

To mark World Down Syndrome Day on 21 March 2014, we hear from Elaine about how support from Positive Futures ensured her son Aaron had a smooth transition from children’s services to adult’s services.

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A Positive Transition

Volunteering Celebrated Once Again

Posted on Wednesday 18 March 2015

Volunteering efforts across Northern Ireland were recently recognised at an event hosted by Volunteer Now in The Waterfront Hall, Belfast.

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Volunteering Celebrated Once Again

Full Bloom In Windermere

Posted on Wednesday 18 March 2015

People supported by our Windermere Supported Living Service were delighted to receive a donation of plants and seeds from the local Sainsbury’s store in Lisburn.

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Full Bloom In Windermere

International Women’s Day

Posted on Thursday 05 March 2015

This Sunday, 8 March 2015, people across the world will mark International Women’s Day, a day aimed at inspiring women and celebrating their achievements. We’re marking this day by featuring two of the many inspirational women in our Organisation.

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International Women’s Day

Three Cheers For Volunteers

Posted on Tuesday 03 March 2015

On 25 February, we brought together our volunteers from across the country to a celebration event in Riddel Hall, Queen’s University, Belfast. We wanted to highlight the fabulous work our volunteers do every day. We are supported by over 110 volunteers, aged from 16 years old right up to 70+ years old.

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Three Cheers For Volunteers

Good Show At The Odyssey Arena!

Posted on Tuesday 03 March 2015

Belfast’s Odyssey Arena has been presented with our “What About Me?” Welcome Award after being given the thumbs up by some of the people we support.

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Good Show At The Odyssey Arena!

Charity Partnership Fitted Us To A Tee!

Posted on Thursday 19 February 2015

The Lady Captain of Clandeboye Golf Club (2014/15) showed a special kind of drive in her year of adopting us as her chosen charity.

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Charity Partnership Fitted Us To A Tee!

An Alternative Placement

Posted on Tuesday 10 February 2015

Sarah Silcock recently spent two weeks with Positive Futures on an “alternative placement”. Sarah is studying at Stranmillis University, Belfast. We caught up with Sarah to find out what she thought of her experience with us.

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An Alternative Placement