Melissa Paulden

We are delighted to share some wonderful news as Building for the Future has been chosen as Charity of the Year by Reading-based company FISCAL Technologies. From the very outset, the FISCAL Technologies has embraced this partnership with enthusiasm, generosity and genuine interest in what we do to support families with disabled children and young people in the area. The FISCAL team has already launched their festive '1 2 Days of Christmas Charity Countdown' FUNdraising initiative,...

The Let’s Take Care Podcast released today (1st Dec) is a compelling new episode featuring Sir Ed Davey, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Party, who speaks candidly about his personal experiences caring for family members with complex needs — and the profound impact this has had on his life. Sir Ed also shares memories from his own childhood, his family’s journey with illness and disability and caring for his disabled son John, describing caring as an honour and act of love and joy that has...

We are delighted to welcome Lauren Nash, an exceptionally experienced paediatric physiotherapist, to Our House as a new volunteer and families will have a special opportunity to meet her at our drop-in morning this Friday. Lauren brings over 20 years of physiotherapy experience, including 17 years specialising in paediatrics, supporting children and young people from newborn to 19 across hospitals, specialist children’s centres, hydrotherapy pools, mainstream and SEN schools, nurseries and...