Independent Options’ first big fundraising event of the year is fast approaching. We’re holding a Vintage Fair, host to some of Stockport’s best vintage sellers, on the 6th July, 11-4… Read more »
Our Vintage Fair is nearly here!
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Our Allotments in Hazel Grove
Last Monday (26th May) we were distraught to learn that vandals set fire to the outbuildings we have on our allotment here in Hazel Grove. The allotment project enables adults… Read more »
Suzie Franklin ‘Personalisation in Practice
In November, Suzie Franklin released a book called ‘Personalisation In Practice; supporting Young People with disabilities through the transition to Adulthood’, aimed at supporting and guiding families through the… Read more »
Good News for the Children and Family Centre
on Friday the 31st of March, our CEO Steve released the following statement; ‘Hello everybody! Firstly I want to thank everyone for their patience and understanding over what has been… Read more »
Greater Manchester Fire and Resuce Service and Independent Options work together!
On the 7th of March, we were invited to the Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service (GMFRS) Headquarters for a partnership Sign-off Agreement Event. The aim of the day was… Read more »
Hallfield Guest House gets Refurbished!
Our Guest House Hallfield undertook a major refurbishment in November 2013, so we popped round there this week to have a peek at the finished product and caught up with… Read more »
Saying Goodbye to our Director of Finance
On Saturday the 2nd of February, we donned the retirement banners and balloons to say goodbye and thank you to our Director of Finance for 26 years of wonderful service… Read more »
Children and Family Centre Closure
It is with a heavy heart, that I can confirm that we will be closing our Children and Family Centre this year as our planned 5 year Big Lottery funding… Read more »
A Visit From The Local MP
Whilst it was all cold and rainy in Hazel Grove yesterday afternoon, it wasn’t all doom and gloom for us as we had Mark Hunter, Member of Parliament for Cheadle, visit… Read more »
The Care Quality Commission Inspection Results
As some of you may know, we are regulated by the Care Quality Commission. The CQC’s aim is to make sure that all care-providing establishments are clean, safe and effective,… Read more »