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A recent multi-disciplinary review has marked a proud and significant milestone in Archie’s journey with Discovery.

At Jasmine House, simple assistive tech transformed everyday moments, giving people new independence, pride and control as they unlock their own front door and welcome others in on their terms.

This story celebrates Nigel and the power of encouragement, shared experiences and believing in what’s possible.

In June 2022, an ordinary walk led to an extraordinary act of responsibility.

Robert’s story is one of growing confidence, ambition and belief in what’s possible with the right support.

For Terry, going on holiday had been a distant memory. More than ten years had passed since his last break away, and in the past there were real concerns about how he might cope. But with the right support in place, Terry’s story has taken a truly uplifting turn.

At Discovery, there’s no single path into leadership. Our colleagues bring their whole selves to work, grow in confidence, and build careers that truly matter. Sherilyn’s journey shows what’s possible when care is driven by belief, courage, and a genuine love for people.

Why Discovery is a place where you don’t have to do it alone

Lacey shares her inspiring journey from uncertain school-leaver to award‑winning Lead Support Worker, growing in confidence and skills while making a meaningful difference in the lives of those she supports.

Rosie has always loved horses. Her connection to them goes back to watching horse racing with her dad, a bond that stayed with her even after her move from York House to Cliff View.

Yvonne lives at Cliff View and has always been a quiet, thoughtful presence in the house. She has found support, friendship, and purpose through the team at Cliff View.

Nicola, who lives in the flat next door at Cliff View, is an inspiring example of confidence and determination. Deaf, with limited hearing aided by a hearing device, she communicates brilliantly through lip reading and sign language. From the start, it was clear Nicola wanted to connect, teach, and make a difference.