Our latest news

A New Home, New Connections, and a Dream Holiday
David recently moved to a new home with support from Sarah at Optalis. He now enjoys a more connected life—and even took his first holiday with support from his team.

Oakbridge Community Lives Supports Red Nose Day!
The people we support at Oakbridge Community Lives Service decided they wanted to raise money for Red Nose Day.
Come to our recruitment stand at Reading Jobs Fair on 21 September
If you would like to find out more about our care and support roles, please do come along and have a chat - or phone 0118 977 8600 and talk to our HR team
Occupational Therapy Drop In Sessions at Wokingham Library - no appointment required!
Come along on the 7 September to Wokingham Library to chat with an Occupational Therapist
Optalis takes on a new independent living service
We are delighted to announce that Mokkatam which provides care and support for adults with learning disabilities has joined Optalis
Bringing Older People's Accommodation to Woodley
Introducing the new extra care housing scheme on the former Fosters Care Home site
What's it like working in our Out and About service
Check out the video here and see our jobs page if you would like to work in this service.
New free digital resource for Carers
Wokingham Borough Council has teamed up with Carers UK to offer local carers digital products and online resources with information and support for carers on a single webpage.

Supported Employment Service holds career clinics at Addington School, Woodley
The Optalis Supported Employment Service will be at Addington School on Thursday 29 September.

Ace@Optalis is top of the class!
Reading College students are celebrating their graduation from a job-focused course run by the Optalis Supported Employment Service

Suffolk Lodge in Wokingham is recruiting!
We are an older people's service just opposite Waitrose in Wokingham and are looking for care and support workers.
Optalis celebrates National Learning Disability Week by launching initiative
Learning Disability Week takes place between 20 and 26 June supported by National Mencap. To mark the occasion, Optalis is Iaunching a guide to how people can join in. We are also asking our customers what makes a good friend.