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One of the regular things we do is review how the care we provide to those we support is meeting their needs. Today Alice and family came to Oaklea Headquarters for her catch up with our teams and check progress. Turning over another page It was especially poignant as all three featured in our Annual…

Oaklea Trust is announcing some changes on our Trustee Board. Farewell Chris – Welcome Robin “After almost 10 years on the Board, including 7 years as Chair, Chris Harris has stepped down from his role as Chair of Trustees for the Oaklea Group. We are incredibly grateful for his guidance, leadership, and support, and for…

This week we have been celebrating National Apprenticeship Week (Find out more #NAW2026) Something big this way comes….but you will need to read on! It started with a top trio… We started by bigging up 3 Oaklea/Right2Work Apprentices George has been fired up all week! You will discover why as you scroll on….. Earlier this…

“We are dedicated to making sure that people’s individual preferences and choices are at the forefront.” Roisin Burton, Oaklea Director of Care Putting people at the heart of what we do – it’s a case of full steam ahead in the North East! It’s best illustrated by ensuring those we support live their best lives…

Why not make 2026 the year you choose to become a volunteer Trustee at Oaklea (or a volunteer Board member at our CIC Right2Work)? We have put together a detailed pack (or go to Trustee section https://www.oakleatrust.co.uk/become-a-trustee/ for more) which outlines what qualities and skills we are after. Download it here Following a review of…

We like to celebrate success when it comes to our Oaklea Apprentice Academy. The initiative started in South Lakes with Kendal College and has since expanded to the NE in County Durham. On the level (2) in County Durham! One of our success stories in the NE is Paige! She has been studying at East…