We have teamed up with Access Ava to give all of our website users a 24 hour round the clock chatbot. The chatbot works to answer any questions you may have around accessing social care funding . If you have not yet used it and would like to know more, please click the link below … new Access Ava video
Michael, one of our Bowersdale Resource Centre (BRC) service users has written two poems about the positive impact that the BRC has had on him and his life, please take the time to give them a read. 2025 the year I didn’t think I’d be alive, … Michael’s Poems:
Access Ava has been partnered with Expect for several months now. During this time we have seen steady growth in interactions with our users and the chatbot created by Access Ava that is connected to our website. Please find the data for January 2025 below to see the breakdown of our users interactions.
SELF CARE IS A PRIORITY Introducing the first LETTERBOX Self Care package! Guaranteed to be delivered to your friend/colleague/family member directly through their letterbox! Celebrate TIME TO TALK DAY on the 6th of February with our exclusive LETTERBOX SELF-CARE gift box. Packed with wellness goodies and delicious treats, it’s the perfect way to show … time to talk day wellness box
Jerryann, BRC Service Manager writes; To end November, twenty nine Service Users, along with staff travelled by coach for a day trip to Blackpool to see the spectacular Christmas Illuminations. While we waited for the night time to arrive and the sky to turn dark, we visited the arcades, fun fair and even had time … BRC visit Blackpool Illuminations
‘Owl Man’ and friend to the BRC, John, visited the Centre this past November with his 2 barn owls ‘Holly & Otis’ and his eagle owl ‘Sam’. John also brought along his new addition, ‘Charlie, the Skunk’. Service users enjoyed a two hour animal experience and were educated about the incredible world of Owls and … Animal Experience at the BRC
The BRC hosted its annual Christmas party. Seventy six Service Users and staff attended the event. The main hall was transformed into a magical winter wonderland. Inflatable arches and Christmas decorations all brightly lit took centre stage, along with Christmas gonks, singing nut crackers and sparkling reindeers all surrounded by their very own Christmas tree … BRC Christmas Party 2024
Expect has teamed up with Access Ava, an online solution that is changing the landscape in accessing health and social care services. With their award-winning, AI-driven service, Access Ava helps you to find and access essential support to those who need access to easy-to-understand legal health and social care information (verified by lawyers) at the … Access Ava’s chatbot success
Mencap are undertaking a survey of people with a learning disability who use public transport. For service users who would like to participate; It can be found at : https://www.mencap.org.uk/easyread/big-public-transport-survey-questions-and-answers For more information on Mencap, visit https://www.mencap.org.uk/
