Posted on Friday 09 August 2013
Positive Futures is giving a voice to people with a learning disability by providing them with an iPad. This innovative project enables people who have no spoken language to communicate with other people in a way that they just could not do before.
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Posted on Sunday 30 June 2013
Joanne Morrison, our Participation Worker, spoke so well about the subject of participation at a high profile UNESCO conference that she has been asked by Queen’s University to write a paper on the topic.
Read the full articlePosted on Friday 24 May 2013
An enthusiastic bunch of GRAHAM employees rolled up their sleeves on 17 May 2013 at the home shared by 3 men supported by our Windermere Supported Living Service to help transform an ordinary back garden into a stimulating sensory experience.
The volunteering project was part of Give & Gain Day 2013, a Business in the Community initiative which connects skilled professionals with community organisations, like ourselves.
Posted on Wednesday 15 May 2013
Here’s how Positive Futures makes dreams come true. Gerald O’Neill recently took the controls on a helicopter flight to celebrate his 40th birthday. This is his account of the experience.
Read the full articlePosted on Sunday 05 May 2013
A young Bangor man has been named Volunteer of the Year for supporting others after a remarkable journey from being supported himself by Positive Futures.
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Posted on Thursday 25 April 2013
For most of us, a plane journey is a pretty regular event. But for David Barnes, it marked another milestone in his life.
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