Hear Mark’s story around how Claremont House in Gloucestershire has supported him and, in his own words, saved his life.

Hear from some of our Retirement Living customers around their experience of Riverside and how they have been supported in their homes.

Sarah has a mild learning disability, was alcohol dependent, and had a gambling issue. This is her story in her own words.

Hear from Stages Academy in Middlesbrough, our scheme that offers trial flats for the most vulnerable and socially excluded homeless people.

“I started volunteering in January 2017 with the intention of gaining experience working in the support services sector. At the time I was living in a supported accommodation for people facing issues around drugs and alcohol, after losing my job and becoming homeless. I had an old friend who worked for Riverside after volunteering himself

“Living in Leicester, I am based at Riverside’s Leicester Office and manage Repairs and Maintenance in the Central Region. As a local person I have always wanted to do something for my community and so, a little while ago I volunteered as a school governor for an inner-city secondary school, Moat Community College. When I

I was living in refuge accommodation in 2016 with my newborn son after fleeing an abusive relationship. Up until this point I had completed A levels at school but hadn’t had a permanent meaningful job. I took on various admin roles through agencies whilst I looked for something more permeant. I came across the role

Why did you apply to be an apprentice? I wanted to become an apprentice as it was a way for me to get hands on experience onsite, whilst also getting the time in the classroom to fully understand all aspects of being an electrician. As opposed to going university where you just don’t get as

How long have you been with Riverside? I have been with Riverside at Laurel Court for over 7 years. Laurel Court is a supported living service for adults with learning disabilities and autism. Over the years I have built up my confidence in my role and showed great willing towards my learning and development. Tell