New Directions Approved as Highfield Training Provider

New Directions is delighted to share some exciting news: we are now officially recognised as a Highfield approved training provider. This new accreditation means we can now deliver the Emergency First Aid at Work qualification through one of the country's most...

Building Careers, Fostering Community: The New Directions Difference

We are New Directions, a local organisation established in 1951 by local parents of children with learning disabilities who wanted to see improved services and facilities. What began as a humble venture has grown into a leading charity providing essential support...
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Communicating with Signs

At New Directions, we firmly believe that investing in the continuous growth and development of our staff is paramount to providing exceptional care and support to our clients. Our commitment to building skills within our team is rooted in the belief that...

Managing Mental Health And Wellbeing

Promoting a workplace culture, which supports emotional, psychological and social wellbeing, is a priority for New Directions and is essential to the support and motivation of our staff. 10th October is World Mental Health Day and so we will be sharing our resources...

Allotment Project For NCS The Challenge

New Directions welcomed a group of students, who are taking part in the Challenge with the National Citizen Service (NCS) to Community Choices Network. After learning more about what we do and discussing how they could help us, the students agreed to create a Fairy...

Cakes And A Close Shave Fundraisers For Macmillan

Do you give to charity? The people we support at New Directions find many ways to support good causes and give back to the community whenever they can. Tina, who lives in one of New Directions’ supported living homes, has raised funds for Macmillan Cancer Support by...

Rated ‘Good’ By CQC At Poppy Place

There was high praise for Poppy Place in New Directions’ latest CQC inspection report, which received a ‘Good’ rating. The inspector’s findings stated that, “the staff team understood their roles and responsibilities toward people living in the home and embraced...

New Directions One Of Mayor’s Charities 2019-20

Congratulations to Cllr Bill Lewis who was elected Mayor Of Rugby on 16th May 2019. He has chosen ‘Respect’ as his theme for his year in office. Respect for each other, where we live and the environment we share. New Directions is very pleased...

Support For Carers In Warwickshire 2019

Carers Week 2019 begins on Monday 10th June. This is a great opportunity for New Directions and Warwickshire County Council to raise awareness of the variety of services that are available in Warwickshire to support carers and make their life a...

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