We recently published a mandatory course called Manual handling and safe lifting on our Moodle learning platform. It was developed in partnership with our sister company JSA Psychotherapy Limited. Each of our homes present different challenges and risks for those who work in them. Although a residential family centre such as Pennine View […]
How can you change a looked after child’s negative perception?
We recently published a mandatory course called Communicating with Children on our Moodle learning platform. It was developed in partnership with our sister company JSA Psychotherapy Limited. One common trait amongst the children that we care for is them having a negative […]
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Regulation 44 for Booth House – July 2021
Here are the positive comments from the Regulation 44 inspection of one of our children residential care homes, Booth House, for July 2021. This was an excellent report that reflects the hard work and care provided by the Booth House team. To see some of the other Regulation 44 reports for our homes, check out […]
World photography day 2021 – Caring
As it is World photography day 2021 today, we invited our team to submit an image on the theme of “Caring” to enter into our friendly photo competition. I am pleased to say that we had several entries. There were lots of hand holding submissions. Perhaps they were references to our logo? Our thanks to […]
The TIER System: How It Forms the Heart of Life Change Care Limited
In this article, we will be providing a thorough disambiguation of the TIER system. This model is our framework for providing truly trauma-informed care within our practice. We will be exploring what the TIER system is in detail, and how it applies to our work at Life Change Care Limited. As a working model, it […]
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What is criminal exploitation and county lines?
To better prepare our care team to provide effective trauma-informed care, we have begun developing our own inhouse training courses that present the subject from both a trauma informed and Life Change Care perspective. Generic courses can certainly be helpful and informative, but unless the content is tailored to the context of our homes, our […]
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Regulation 44 Report for Stonebrook House June 2021
Here are the positive comments from the Regulation 44 inspection of one of our children residential care homes, Stonebrook House, for June 2021. This was an excellent report that reflects the hard work and care provided by the Stonebrook House team. Julie Stirpe, our responsible individual responded: “This is a positive Regulation 44 report for […]
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Regulation 44 Report for Booth House June 2021
Here are the positive comments from the Regulation 44 inspection of one of our children residential care homes, Booth House, for June 2021. This was an excellent report that reflects the hard work and care provided by the Booth House team. Julie Stirpe, our responsible individual responded: “June has been a settled month in Booth […]
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Profile: Pennine View
Pennine View residential family centre, which opened in early March 2021, is located centrally in East Lancashire. The service provides psychologically informed, and trauma-informed, attachment supported placements for parents aged 13+, who are expecting a baby or have a baby/young child up to the age of four years on admission. We specialise in caring for […]
What Can We Learn about Attachment?
At Life Change Care Limited, we are all too aware of the issues around attachment for the children in our care. As providers of trauma-informed care, we are mindful of the effects of attachment on people’s lives. We use this awareness to inform the way we care for our children. All […]
