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Meet Trudy

Meet Trudy, whose son Gareth has been attending Guideposts Dig'n'Grow for over 3 years, and is looking to take the next step in independence.

Guideposts Olympic Games

With the Olympics on the TV and in the news, Guideposts groups decided to create their very own Olympics this summer, including a whole day of games at Dig'n'Grow

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Celebrating Ten Years of Achievements at Dreamcatchers Forest School

Celebrating ten years of Guideposts’ Dreamcatchers Forest School for children and young people with diverse needs.

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Full Steam Ahead!

Discover more about Dig 'n' Grows special Never Seen, Never Been adventure on the Asparagus Express Steam Train.

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New Carterton Community Garden Opens, supported by gardeners from Guideposts Dig’n’Grow

Gardeners from Guideposts “Dig’n’Grow” project helped to create the tranquil space for our neighbours in Carterton, by planting trees around the garden.

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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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.

Falling Through The Cracks: The Pitfalls of Social Housing

Guideposts' member William has been working through the pitfalls in the social care and housing system, facing frustration along the way.

How To Manage SAD This Winter

Two million people in the UK struggle with SAD each winter. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for seasonal low mood here.

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