Stories

Read incredible stories from people we support and how SeeAbility has impacted their lives.

Ben’s story - Moving in and moving on

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 story - Finding fulfilment

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’s story - A transition in lockdown

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. 

Emma’s story - Finding the right words

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.

Joanne’s vision

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

Beatrix serves up employment success

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.

Jan's story

Kerry is thrilled by the changes in her sister Jan’s wellbeing since Jan started being supported by SeeAbility.