Empowering Lives, Fostering Inclusion, and Celebrating Choice
Welcome to New Directions, where we believe in empowering the lives of individuals with learning and physical disabilities. Our vision is to create a community where everyone is valued, provided with a good quality home, and lives a life full of meaning, opportunity, friendship, happiness, and inclusion. We are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those we support by offering accessible, flexible support options, new opportunities, and high-quality homes to help them flourish.
Our core values of independence, choice, and equality guide our every thought, word, and action as we promote their rights, aspirations, and independence.
Independence:
At New Directions, we recognise and respect the unique worth of every individual and their needs. We celebrate their strengths, talents, and achievements, working alongside them to help foster their independence. Our goal is to provide the necessary support and tools that enable each individual to reach their fullest potential. Through personalised care plans and tailored support systems, we empower individuals to lead fulfilling lives on their own terms.
Choice:
Our community is built upon the foundation of choice. We firmly believe that the interests and well-being of the people we support should always be at the forefront of our endeavours. We respect their right to make decisions and live their lives in a manner that aligns with their desires and preferences. New Directions strives to create an environment where individuals are encouraged to express their thoughts and feelings openly, without fear of judgement or imposition. Every person’s voice matters, and we are committed to ensuring that their choices are fully respected and valued.
Equality:
Transparency, fairness, and accountability are essential elements of our work at New Directions. We believe in working in close collaboration with the individuals we support, their families, and other stakeholders. Our commitment to equality ensures that everyone is treated with honesty, respect, and dignity. We aim to provide equal opportunities for personal growth and development, acknowledging that each person is unique and deserving of the same rights and privileges.
Our Mission:
Our current mission is to positively impact the lives of every individual we support. Through a range of accessible and flexible support options, we strive to open doors to new opportunities and offer quality homes that foster growth and happiness. New Directions is dedicated to promoting individual choice, control, and independence, supporting aspirations and dreams in a nurturing and caring environment.
At New Directions, we believe that everyone deserves to lead a life that is full of purpose and joy. Our vision of a community where people with learning and physical disabilities are valued and included drives us to work tirelessly towards our mission. Upholding our core values of independence, choice, and equality, we are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of those we support. With dedication, compassion, and a focus on empowering individuals, we continue to pave the way towards a brighter, more inclusive future for all.