Our latest news
Boyn Dementia Service: Listening to Feedback to Improve Lunchtime Experience
At Boyn Dementia Service, the team has taken time to listen to feedback about the lunch options available.
Focused Friends create memory garden
Focused Friends, at Wokingham Community Lives, created a memory garden this summer. Offering a peaceful retreat for anyone who needs a moment to pause, reflect, and remember.
Allenby Road Short Break Service celebrates 'Good' in all areas rating from CQC
Optalis Short Break Service, Allenby Road in Maidenhead, has been rated as 'Good' in all areas by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
Here for you during these difficult times
We are so proud of our staff teams and the amazing work they do, each and every day to support people to maintain their independence, enjoy life and fulfil their potential. At this time they are working tirelessly to ensure our customers’ health and wellbeing is paramount, whilst dealing with the concerns and challenges that every member of our society is facing right now.
COVID 19 - Update 12/03/2020
At Optalis it is always our top priority to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all our customers and colleagues. The government has stated that the UK is prepared for all eventualities regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19). With new cases emerging in the UK, we want to keep you updated with the safety information and steps that Optalis is taking. Optalis follows the advice provided by Public Health England and the Department of Health and Social Care. This means as a social care provider we have a plan.
Optalis celebrates the talent and energy that apprentices bring to the workplace
During National Apprenticeship Week we celebrated the talent and experiences that our apprentices bring to our organisation.
Wokingham SOUP Returns in February 2020
Wokingham SOUP fundraising returns in February 2020 The social gathering and fundraising event presented by Optalis will give people from the local community the chance to vote for their preferred community cause.
The Making a Difference group are cleaning up!
Making a Difference is a session that was introduced Learning Disabilities Day Services in Wokingham to make a positive impact within our local community. The session was inspired by news regarding our plastic waste effecting marine life and being the cause of much unnecessary suffering and even death across the world. Our aim is to make positive changes within our Day Services and inspire others to do the same.
A Digni-tea', an afternoon tea to discuss the 10 Dignity Do's
Optalis care 'spread Christmas cheer' to beat loneliness
Optalis in Wokingham hosted a range of festive activities to beat isolation
Poetry book published by Optalis raises awareness about dementia
A book celebrating the value, experience and contribution of older people with a collection of their memories, photos and poems.
Uniform charity, School Days, win Optalis Latest SOUP fundraiser
Optalis hosted a Soup Event at Westmead Centre to bring the community together and give local organisations the opportunity to raise awareness and pitch for funding for their community project.
