Working with families

A family group

United Response works with the families of the people we support

Two people shaking hands

We aim to form a partnership that respects everyone.

Two people talking

We support people to make informed choices.

Two people in a kitchen, one of them cooking

We support people so they can to take control of their lives.

group of people with learning disabilities

We will support people to have the family relationships they want.

A family group

We value what families know and tell us..

A group of people talking

We create opportunities so that people can discuss their role in a person's life.

A man pointing at himself saying "me"

We listen to people and do everything we can to make sure that people feel involved and welcomed.

A woman writing

We listen to people and do everything we can to make sure people get feedback on suggestions they make. We make sure their concerns are taken seriously.

Policies and documents

We listen to people and do everything we can to keep people up to date with the right information.

Two people waving at each other

We listen to people and do everything we can to make sure people have opportunities to visit. And that they can visit at convenient times, with space and privacy.

Two people looking at a book together

We communicate with families

We provide with regular and accurate information. We put this in in writing wherever it is possible.

Two people standing outside a house

We explain what the service will provide.

A health and safety manual

We explain contracts, agreements or standards.

Two people working together

We explain how to make comments, suggestions or complaints.

A man with a map

We provide details about the service and the local area.

A confidential file of personal details

We do not share confidential information about anyone we support without their agreement.

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