The MacIntyre Podcast

In conversation with Dance Syndrome

Take a listen to find out what Nicola Payne and Debs Aspland have planned for MacIntyre's 2nd Celebrating Families Week starting on the 25th April 2022. Being joined by some great guest speakers who will be sharing lots of wonderful information with you .

In conversation with Rebecca Hyman . volunteer for Mencap . Becky is sharing with you information on the Mencap Treat Me Well Campaign and speaking about reasonable adjustments for people with a learning disability

In the final episode of 2021 you will hear mother and daughter Jo and Jess share their experience and story of a recent hospital stay and what this was like from the beginning to where Jess is now. Speaking honestly and hoping to see changes nationally to support others to have the similar experience to Jess

In this episode Nicola Payne is joined by Penny Thatcher, mother of Zoe who attends MacIntyre residential school.

Penny talks about the time 3 years ago when Zoe was moving to the school, and about her own experience of going through that transition: how important it was to be included in plans and conversations about Zoe's future.

In this episode Nicola Payne is joined by Penny Thatcher , a mother of Zoe who attends a MacIntyre residential school. Penny talks about her own experience when transitioning her daughter in to MacIntyre 3 years ago and how important it is to be included in plans and conversations about Zoe's future, supporting dreams and planning for the future .

In this edition of the MacIntyre Families Podcast Nicola Payne chats to Liz Lyman, Programme Co-ordinator for MacIntyre No Limits in Milton Keynes.

Liz shares information about how young people are supported through further education.

No Limits aims to enable young people with disabilities and complex additional needs to successfully transition from school environments to adult life .

In this edition of the Families Podcast, host Nicola Payne is joined by Rowan Jackson, an Area Manager at MacIntyre . Rowan and Nicola chat about How to make sure that when families come into MacIntyre, they are made to feel welcome.

You will hear about MacIntyre's approach and how we use some key resources to offer support to families and staff teams to make sure that relationships are supported from the very start .