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Our Autumn Highlights for 2023

The latest news from Guideposts highlighting our recent activities. includes a focus on specialist day services for people with learning disabilities.

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A Tribute to Michael Mumby: A Special CONNECT Member

Mike Mumby was a well-loved member of CONNECT and supported other couples facing dementia. Guideposts' Liz reflects on the special person Mike was.

‘The Only Way To Have A Friend Is To Be One’ – Friendship Hints

Making friends is not always easy for people with a learning disability or autism. Take a look at our friendship hints!

Sam’s Zoo-per Adventure: The Difference Outings Can Make

Guideposts member Sam and support worker Jane tell us why outings can make such a big difference to people with a learning disability.

“I’ve realised I’m capable of things I wasn’t so sure about”

Follow Maria's journey as she gains confidence, finds happiness in making a difference, and takes on new challenges.

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The Price of Inclusion: Independent Breaks and Learning Disabilities

How financial concerns mean Rachel, like many people with a learning disability, is unable to go on breaks and trips.

Our Spring Highlights for 2023

The latest news from Guideposts highlighting our recent activities. includes a focus on coaching for Complex Emotional Needs.

Lisa’s Story: Support For Complex Emotional Needs (CEN)

After years of misdiagnosis, Lisa, who has a personality disorder, shares her experience of Guideposts Complex Emotional Needs (CEN) Coaching.

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When is the Right Time to Move Out of Home?

Mia has recently moved out of her family home into a supported living apartment. Read how she prepared for the move.

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