Woodlands (Together Trust)

Woodlands is part of the charity The Together Trust, a leading specialist education, community and providing care and is supported by other Together Trust services including consultancy from clinical psychologists and play therapists. Our experienced and highly specialist teams work closely with young people, parents, carers and other professionals.
Our person-centred services offer:
- Happiness
- Inclusion
- Resilience
- Positive relationships
- Wellbeing.
Woodland offers short breaks for children and young people aged 5 to 18 who have physical disabilities, learning disabilities, complex health needs, autism spectrum conditions, sensory support needs.
The home has been specially designed to fulfil the needs of our service users. We work alongside family, friends and all professionals involved with the young people to provide a calm, safe and consistent environment, which stimulates and supports the young people to develop to their full potential. Careful consideration is given to the dynamics of each group to ensure that all young people who stay with us get maximum benefit from their stay.
Woodlands is a large, adapted bungalow set in landscaped lands and is based in Romiley, Stockport. It has five bedrooms and facilities include an adapted bathroom, sensory room, a large conservatory and sensory garden.
Woodlands offers:
- Short breaks for children and young people with physical and/or learning disabilities, ASC and complex health needs.
- Opportunities to develop and enhance their practical, physical, social, emotional and educational development skills.
- Support for those with medical needs consistent with interventions that parents are required to learn and practise.
- Support for families in line with what the families and young people request.
- Direct payment uptake. The Together Trust is committed to choice for disabled children, young people and their families.
- Transition support.
We offer personalised care to suit your needs. If you would like further details on any of the options available, please contact us on 0161 430 8604 or visit The Together Trust
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Woodlands, Together Trust
- Telephone
- 0161 283 4848 0161 283 4848 0800 013 0014 0800 013 0014
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enquiries@togethertrust.org.uk
- Website
- The Together Trust
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- Notes
Woodlands is part of the charity Together Trust, a leading specialist education, community and care provider.
Together Trust has been operating for over 140 years. With experience, comes excellence. We believe that everyone deserves an equal chance in life and everyone has the ability and right to experience joy, safety, happiness and hope. By providing specialist education, care and community services to children, young people and adults, the Together Trust aims to do everything in its power to make that happen.
At Woodlands, we are constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of young people. All our plans are part of a dynamic process of growth and development rather than documents that sit in a file, unheeded. Although young people and the plans associated with them may change, our work remains rooted in seven core values:
- Person-centred provision
- Positive Behaviour support
- Participation
- Protection/safeguarding
- Parity and promoting equality and valuing diversity
- Promoting excellence
- Partnership
Woodlands is supported by other Together Trust services including consultancy from clinical psychologists and play therapists. Our experienced and highly specialist teams work closely with young people, parents, carers and other professionals. Close liaison takes place with education and multidisciplinary teams.
If you would like further details any of our services available, please contact us on: 0161 430 8604 or visit :
Where to go
- Name
- Woodlands
- Address
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179, Overdale Road
Romiley
Stockport
Cheshire - Postcode
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SK6 3ENView SK6 3EN on a map
- Notes
Woodlands is a large adapted bungalow set in landscaped lands and is based in Romiley, Stockport. Woodlands is situated in a quiet community setting close to local shops and amenities, enabling the young people to access the community easily with motorway links and a railway station close by.
Costs
- Associated Cost
- Yes
Availability
- Referral required
- Referral Details
To make a referral or to enquire about short break placements at Woodlands, please contact 0161 430 8604 or email us at enquiries@togethertrust.org.uk
Woodlands offers short breaks for children and young people which can be purchased via individual budgets or direct payments. We also work with brokerage services to deliver tailored packages of support to meet your budget and goals.
For further information about our range of services please contact 0161 430 8604 or visit: Together Trust
Emergency referrals: 0800 013 0014 (24 hours)
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