Camphill Village Trust
- Local Offer
The Camphill Village Trust is a long established and progressive social care charity with nine rural and urban communitieis across England. Oaklands Park is a 150 acre rural community situated near Newnham On Severn on the edge of the Forest of Dean.
We offer opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and other support needs to live and work in a beautiful location, where their contributions to the life of our community are valued. People are not defined by a disability and receive the support they need to participate fully in the life of their communities and their surrounding areas. We offer supported living for 43 adults in our 7 houses and a few independent bungalows for people we support. Our 150 acre estate offers a livestock farm, 8 acre market garden, wood workshop, bakery, pottery, craft, weavery and The George Café in the local village of Newnham provide day opportunities.
If you are intersted in finding out more about the Camphill Viillage Trust, either supported accomodation or a day placement, we welcome enquiries from individuals, families and care managers to discuss options. If appropriate a visit to your local Camphill community can be arranged.
Who to contact
- Contact Position
- Day Opportunities Manager
- Telephone
- 01594 516551 01594 516551 07903 3437297 07903 3437297
- oaklands@cvt.org.uk
- Website
- Camphill Village Trust
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Where to go
- Name
- Camphill Village Trust
- Address
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Oaklands Park
Newnham On Severn
Gloucestershire - Postcode
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GL14 1EFGet directions to GL14 1EF
Availability
- Age Ranges
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19 to 25 years
25+ years - Referral required
- Referral Details
The support package is funded usually by local authorities, following a needs assessment after which they will determine the level of funding required to meet eligible need. If considering your options for support we suggest you discuss this with your local authority social services team.
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Local Offer
- Description
Taurus Crafts is a vibrant visitor centre where you can see a wide range of arts and crafts. Throughout the year, there are opportunities to discover your own creativity, As well as being the home to a fantastic range of independent businesses, we run three shops with a mixed ability team.
We are open daily & operated by a mixed ability team, providing opportunities for work placements & supported employment for people with mental health and learning disabilities.
- Local Offer Age Bands
- 18-25 (Young Adults)
- SEN Provision Type
- Specialist
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- Who is your service for?
- Specialist
- Local Offer Age Bands
- 18-25 (Young Adults)
- How accessible is your service?
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Our site is easily accessible by all, with disabled car parking spaces near our entrance gate. The site is predominantly all on one level with easily accessible disabled facilities. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the site. We welcome all well-behaved dogs on a lead but not in our café, the individual shops here have their own terms and conditions.
- Is the building fully wheelchair accessible?
- Yes
- Experience of working with children and young people with the following disabilities/additional needs.
- Alternative Communication
- Autistic Spectrum Disorders
- Challenging Behaviours
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