A local primary school choir from Grahame Park bought some real festive cheer to staff and service users at Flower Lane this week with a special Christmas carol performance. Orion Primary School performed all the very best Christmas carols, including that cherished favourite, Silent Night. The service users at Flower Lane really enjoyed the special [...]
It was the first weekend of December which meant that Christmas Fairs all over the land are in full swing! More locally in Mill Hill, Flower Lane got the festive season off to a cracking start with their annual Christmas Fair. Flower Lane staff, parents and carers really went to town, or should that be Lapland, [...]
We’re definitely heading for one of the wettest June months on record, but the sun managed to come out at just in time for the Flower Lane Queen's 90th birthday celebrations on Friday 17 June. As always, Flower Lane customers, alongside their parents and carers were all there to participate the Queen-themed afternoon, which included [...]
A year has passed since a number of the service users of Flower Lane did a special performance with the world-renowned London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) on stage at the Barbican. But this year the roles were reversed. This year, however things were a little bit different and London Symphony Orchestra went to Flower Lane and [...]
Your Choice Barnet customers and staff at Flower Lane are looking forward to a long summer of activities in their newly landscaped sensory gardens, thanks to staff volunteers from Hammerson plc doing the work as part of their Community 'Fix-Up' day. On Friday 5 June Barnet Homes' staff, our Grounds Maintenance Team and repairs contractors [...]
Andrew Travers, Chief Executive, and Dawn Wakeling, Director of Adult Social Care, celebrated the achievements of two YCB staff members on 30 June. Nina Santos, an apprentice at Flower Lane Autism Service and Steven Mgarambe from Rosa Morison Day Service for adults with profound and multiple learning disabilities both received Excellent Care Awards in recognition [...]
On 23 June four customers from Flower Lane Autism Service performed 'Rites of Passage' at the Barbican with the London Symphony Orchestra. The public performance was the highlight of the year for Gary, Michael, Sorya and John after hours rehearsing at the monthly Monday Club generously organised by the Community Projects arm of the London [...]
R, a service user at Flower Lane, designed and made this fantastic mirror. Here he admires his handiwork - and very proud he is of it too!
Flower Lane held an Asian Day on Friday 25 October with customers, families, friends and staff all enjoying a delicious multi cultural buffet lunch together while listening to an amazing musician. The catering and music were generously provided by Mrs Manju Morar, who was inspired to contribute something towards the service after meeting customers and [...]
"Kevin led the launch of Safe Places, an innovative scheme to get businesses to sign up to become safe places for service users to go if they are feeling anxious when they are out in the community. This involved working with Barnet Mencap and the Metropolitan police and developing an innovation bid for funding. "The [...]
