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Complex Care: Supporting People to Live Life on Their Own Terms

Enabling human-first support in people’s own homes, delivered by care teams highly trained in strengths-based practices, meeting people’s desired outcomes.

Autism and Learning Disability Care

Highly Trained Support Workers

An In-house multidisciplinary team of therapists

CATALYST CARE GROUP WHITE PAPER SURVEY 2024

TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE YOUR VOICE, PERSPECTIVES AND PERSONAL EXPERIENCES.

WE INVITE YOU TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR SURVEY TO HELP RESHAPE THE FUTURE OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE, ENSURING BETTER SERVICES AND OUTCOMES FOR EVERYONE.

Human-centred Support that Everyone Deserves

Leaf Complex Care is a social care provider offering tailored support primarily for autistic people and people living with a learning disability in the comfort of their own homes. We understand how challenging it can be for many people to live great lives in their own local communities, with the right to live the life they desire.

Aligned with people’s needs, our support workers provide person-centred and CQC-regulated care based on Positive Behaviour Support approaches. Through detailed planning, we encourage people who require complex care to achieve their aspirations with the right care at home.

Take a moment and listen to Jacob’s mother sharing her son’s care journey on maximising his life choices with Leaf Complex Care.

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Each person and family we serve deserve to lead self-determined lives in safe, nurturing environments. We are dedicated to upholding high standards of safeguarding through transparent policies and collaborative care. Please read our Safeguarding Statement for more detailed information.

Leaf Complex Care’s support workers undergo a wide range of mandatory and optional training. They are fully involved in supporting people to receive care at home that fits their health, social and emotional needs.

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Our Therapy Team

Leaf Complex Care’s in-house therapists strive to use methods of communication that suit the person, enabling caring support and trust. Our therapists’ aim is to create a presence where person-centred therapeutic intervention can impact people positively.

The In-house Therapy Team Consists Of:

Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) Specialists

Speech and Language Therapists

Occupational Therapists

CQC Ratings

Delivering the right support and the right care at the right time with the right culture are paramount. Read our CQC reports to gain more insight into our care provision and why families and care professionals utilise our services.

Rapid Response Service

Our crisis support service has been developed to enable people experiencing challenging times, ensuring they can smoothly transition back home after unnecessary hospitalisations. We also work to avoid unnecessary admissions through timely intervention and support.

Get the right care in place within 4-6 hours of the initial call, depending on your location.

Consistency of Care

Recognising the evolving nature of the person’s needs is at the heart of our work because every care journey matters and our people matter. We provide:

Continuous support to 40+ families

High-quality care through 160+ support workers

Innovative support through 13+ therapy specialists

Helpful information 24/7 from our four offices in Bristol South East, Birmingham and Somerset

Case Studies

It is all about ensuring a safe environment where people can be surrounded by the ones they love and participate in their own communities, accompanied by heart-led care teams. Please take a moment to watch our mini-documentaries.

Testimonials

Discover first-hand experiences from the families we support and gain insight into their care journeys through their testimonials.

Communication Care Plans That Work

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Speech and Language Support for Autistic People

There is a growing emphasis on understanding and addressing the speech, language, and communication needs of autistic children in the UK. Despite the increasing prevalence and awareness, there remain challenges in identifying and supporting speech and language difficulties in autistic people of all ages. As research and understanding evolve, developing more effective methods for identifying and addressing speech and language challenges is crucial. This helps ensure the right support and interventions are in place to enhance communication skills and improve the overall quality of life for autistic people....
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Speech and Language Therapy for Learning Disabilities

Imagine a world where expressing thoughts or sharing feelings is a daily struggle. For people with a learning disability, this is often their reality — a world where words may not come easily, and emotions are trapped behind barriers of misunderstanding. Speech and language therapy (SALT) offers a lifeline, a bridge to connection and self-expression that many may take for granted. In social care, by supporting people to find their voice through spoken words, gestures, or alternative communication tools, these therapies empower them to connect with loved ones, build friendships, and experience a richer, more fulfilling life. ...
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The Language of Difference: Understanding Autistic Communication Differences

Jodee’s career beginnings were in teaching and education, but her path shifted toward care when her passion for speech and language therapy was sparked by her eldest son, who is autistic. Jodee, who also is also autistic, found that her mental health needs made her previous work challenging, as the support she required was often lacking. Joining Catalyst Care Group became the turning point she needed—a place where people are truly recognised and valued for who they are. In the opening article, Jodee shares valuable insights into reframing how we communicate with the neurodivergent people we support, explaining how she brings this approach to life....

Your Feedback

Supporting people and their families will always be our priority. To continue our mission, we would love to hear your honest feedback. Your experiences help us see where we can improve in our journey to help people live their best lives.