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We are now a Disability Confident Committed Employer

Accreditation means we are taking action to ensure that people with disabilities and long-term health conditions feel supported, engaged and able to fulfil their potential in the workplace.

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Customers move into Fosters extra care scheme in Woodley

Optalis will provide 24-hour background care and  support at the state of the art service for older people with dementia

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Bags of Hugs!

Focused Friends – a group of Optalis customers with learning disabilities - have been busy expanding their Hug in a Mug initiative quite literally!

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The Learning Disabilities Day Service New Year's Resolution

Optalis Day Services in Wokingham, Woodley and Earley have made a New Year’s resolution to reduce the amount of plastic waste that their teams generate.

Extra care schemes opening soon

Do you want to work in a brand new extra care scheme for older people in Woodley?

No more commuting! If you live in the local area, you could work in a job that is on your doorstep!  

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What is Out and About all about?

Optalis Out & About customer Lucy Walles has made a video about the service – it's fantastic!

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New year, new job, new you!

If you are thinking about a career-enhancing job in 2018, check out our vacancies

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Optalis customers go into business!

A mini enterprise set up by the Oakbridge Day Centre clients in Windsor is reaping benefits for all

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Emma celebrates 20 years at Optalis

One of Optalis’ senior carers, Emma Turner has just celebrated 20 years at Cockayne Court, an extra care scheme for older people with dementia in Finchampstead.

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Donna Morgans receives highly commended Workplace Mental Health Award

Supported Employment Service Manager is recognised for hard work and dedication supporting individuals with mental health issues to succeed in the workplace