Oakwoods Care Group

Oakwoods Care Group An innovative provider of safe, effective, and responsive Adult Respite Care.

Championing autism acceptance 🌟Spreading love, support & neurodiversity awarenessHere to uplift every beautiful mind 💛
05/12/2025

Championing autism acceptance 🌟
Spreading love, support & neurodiversity awareness
Here to uplift every beautiful mind 💛

05/12/2025

🥕🥬Farm Days with Oakwoods Care Group 🐰🐑🐐

We value how much active engagements and interactions add to personal development.

A change of environment can open up new possibilities.
Our farm days offer calm spaces, sensory experiences, and joyful moments, helping each individual build confidence, connection, and memories that matter.

✨ “If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism.” — Dr. Stephen Shore ✨Autism isn’t a one-siz...
28/11/2025

✨ “If you’ve met one person with autism, you’ve met one person with autism.” — Dr. Stephen Shore ✨

Autism isn’t a one-size-fits-all experience.
Dr. Stephen Shore, an autistic professor, advocate, and educator, reminds us that autistic people have unique strengths, challenges, and ways of seeing the world.

🧠 What he teaches us:
• Autism is diversity, not deficiency.
• Support should be individualized—built around a person’s strengths, interests, and communication style.
• Inclusion isn’t just about access; it’s about understanding and respect.
• Listening to autistic voices is essential for real progress.

💙 Today and every day, let’s celebrate neurodiversity.
Let’s move toward a world where autistic people are not only accepted—but valued.

Here are 3 regular activities at Oakwoods Care Group That Empower People with Autism: Discover the therapeutic benefits ...
26/11/2025

Here are 3 regular activities at Oakwoods Care Group That Empower People with Autism: Discover the therapeutic benefits of swimming, creating, and cooking.
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Baking: Life Skills, Structure, and Reward
- Executive Functioning: Teaches multi-step sequencing, measurement, and time management.
- Sensory Integration: Engages sight, smell, touch, and taste in a positive, controlled way.
- Predictable Success: Following a recipe leads to a guaranteed, rewarding outcome, building confidence.

Arts & Crafts: Express Without Words
- Non-Verbal Expression: A safe channel to communicate complex emotions and ideas.
- Controlled Sensory Play: Explore textures, colors, and smells in a predictable way.
- Fine Motor Skill Builder: Develops dexterity and hand-eye coordination through structured tasks.

Swimming: The Ultimate Sensory Regulator
- Calming Deep Pressure: Water acts like a full-body hug, reducing anxiety and overstimulation.
- Boosts Body Awareness: Improves coordination and motor skills in a low-impact environment.
- Focus & Flow: The repetitive motion is soothing and encourages intense concentration.

Inspired by Brian B. King’s insights, let’s rethink our approach to autism. It’s not about curing autistic individuals, ...
18/11/2025

Inspired by Brian B. King’s insights, let’s rethink our approach to autism. It’s not about curing autistic individuals, but about creating environments where they can excel. By embracing neurodiversity, we open doors to new perspectives and experiences.

✨☀️ From Summer Sun to Holiday Fun ☀️✨We grilled in the sunshine, laughed ‘til the stars,Clinking our glasses beneath wa...
18/11/2025

✨☀️ From Summer Sun to Holiday Fun ☀️✨
We grilled in the sunshine, laughed ‘til the stars,
Clinking our glasses beneath warm summer sparkles.
But seasons turn softly, as seasons will do—
Now twinkle lights whisper, “Christmas is coming soon.”
So here’s to good company, whatever the weather…
From BBQ days to cozy nights, joy ties it all together. 🎄🍔✨

💙Autism advocate | Radical accountability & radical acceptanceInspired by Edward Albert’s belief that caring changes eve...
15/11/2025

💙Autism advocate | Radical accountability & radical acceptance
Inspired by Edward Albert’s belief that caring changes everything.

Learning, unmasking, and holding ourselves accountable every day 💙✨

07/11/2025

✨ Welcome to Oakwoods Care Group ‘Ardington House’ 🏡, where every day feels like home. ✨

Join Kerryanne on a walk through our beautiful home, where comfort, care, and connection come together. From clean, cozy rooms ready for guests to add their personalities to peaceful gardens and engaging activities, Ardington is more than a place to stay — it’s a place to belong.

Whether it’s simple pleasure like enjoying a puzzle together, bouncing on the trampoline, or taking a stroll in the park, we make sure every moment matters.

💬 “It’s all about making our residents feel happy, safe, and part of something special.” — Kerryanne

🌼 Come see the difference that warmth, compassion, and care can make.
📞 Contact us today 01604 389 106 to arrange a visit or learn more about our respite care services.

🌱 Caption: “Ambition in Every Mind”💚 Two years ago, we walked through the doors of possibility with a vision, a mission,...
03/11/2025

🌱 Caption: “Ambition in Every Mind”

💚 Two years ago, we walked through the doors of possibility with a vision, a mission, and a heart full of ambition.

At Oakwoods Care Group, ambition isn’t about reaching the top it’s about reaching everyone.

It’s the drive to create spaces where every individual regardless of ability, background, or difference can grow, express themselves, and truly belong.

As we reflect on our journey, we’re reminded of a quote close to our hearts and values:

“The world needs all kinds of minds.” 🌍

And that’s exactly why our ambition continues to celebrate individuality, nurture potential, and build a future where every mind is valued.

💚 At Oakwoods Care Group, Integrity is more than a word — it’s the foundation of everything we do.We believe in being op...
03/11/2025

💚 At Oakwoods Care Group, Integrity is more than a word — it’s the foundation of everything we do.

We believe in being open, honest, and accountable in every action, decision, and conversation. Whether it’s caring for our service users, supporting families, or working with our colleagues, integrity means always doing the right thing — even when no one is watching.

Because true care starts with trust. 🌿

20/10/2025

🧩 “Different Autisms Have Different Focuses” – Kyfer

We loved how Kyfer references different Autistic traits and focuses.

It’s such an important reminder that Autism isn’t one single experience — it’s a broad and beautiful spectrum. Each autistic person has their own way of seeing, feeling, and understanding the world.

Some might focus deeply on specific interests or details, while others excel in creativity, empathy, or problem-solving. Every focus brings its own strengths and perspectives.

At Oakwoods Care Group, we celebrate these differences. Supporting people means recognising individuality — not trying to fit everyone into the same box.

Thank you, Kyfer, for helping us all see Autism through a more personal and empowering lens. 💙

🚐 Volunteer Transport Driver Needed!Would you like to make a real difference in the lives of those we support? We’re loo...
11/06/2025

🚐 Volunteer Transport Driver Needed!
Would you like to make a real difference in the lives of those we support? We’re looking for a compassionate and reliable volunteer Transport Driver to help with essential journeys.
This is a rewarding opportunity to give back to the community and make a meaningful impact.
If you’re interested or would like more information, please get in touch – we’d love to hear from you!

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Ardington House Wellingborough Road
Northampton
NN47BF

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