"I just didn’t know how to get James’ eyes checked. Checks like this should be in place to help families who have no other way. This Service is built around the children and that is exactly what they need.”

The combination of an understanding team around him and living a normal life for the first time in over a decade, enabled Ben to thrive. Since his move to his new home, Ben has been able to live a fuller, happier life of his choosing.

Joanna’s role as a Community Support Worker is wide ranging. From helping people learn to cook, to supporting them to be active citizens, Joanna always stays mindful of what really brings people joy. 

David has given himself the title of ‘King David’ at his new home called The Willows, a name the staff enjoy hearing him say because it shows how comfortable and safe he feels with them. 

"Because of SeeAbility, we were given more time with our son than we ever dreamt possible, and we can’t thank them enough."

“SeeAbility has given us peace of mind. Our daughter ... looks at her carers like she looks at us. We know they love her, but we do believe that she loves and trusts them too.”

"Kiyana is a lively, fun-loving little girl. Thanks to SeeAbility, she can now see me and the world more clearly. She’s a different girl and is so much more confident now."

Finding work can be challenging at the best of times, but the process is so much more difficult when you can’t find the right words to sell yourself. This is Emma's story.

Growing up with a learning disability, Joanne has always been passionate about making community services accessible for more people like her.

Beatrix tried for seven years to find employment, but didn’t succeed. That’s when SeeAbility’s supported employment programme Ready, Willing and Able stepped in.

Bryony rediscovers the skill of using a computer keyboard and regains independence as a result.