Case Studies

See how our services make a difference through the stories of those we support.

  • Residents at Helena’s House welcome Amber, the pet therapy dog | Animal assisted mental health recovery

    Residents at Helena’s House enjoyed some quality time with Amber, a qualified pet therapy dog this week. Research indicates that therapy dogs provide comfort in moments of distress, and help to rebuild self-esteem. Evidence also suggests that petting or stroking…

  • Glen Garth House | Children in Need Fundraisers of the Year 2019

    Each year our services take part in a friendly competition to become Northern Healthcare's Children in Need Fundraisers of the Year 2019. Each service hosts a number of activities to raise funds and awareness for this extremely worth cause! This…

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    Northern Healthcare announces community initiative Northern Soul

    Northern Healthcare support people who are on the pathway to recovery and who have mental health challenges. We help them realise their potential and regain their independence in order to become an active member of society again. Often a key…

  • The Northern Healthcare Team are Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week 

    It is clear to see the impact COVID-19 is having, and will continue to have, on people’s wellbeing and mental health, especially for those with an existing mental health diagnosis. Unfortunately, the number of people who are suffering with their…

  • Grainger House’s Jodie Langley crowned Support Worker of the Year 2019

    This year, due to the coronavirus pandemic the Northern Healthcare Award winners are being crowned digitally. Jodie Langley from Grainger House was recognised as an individual who goes the extra mile to make a difference to the daily lives of those…

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    Amy Johnson House | New enhanced supported living service now open in Hull

    Northern Healthcare have now opened a new service in Hull city centre, providing enhanced supported living accommodation for people with mental health problems, autism, brain injury and learning disabilities. Amy Johnson House can accommodate up to 18 people in single…

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    The long and short of it | Montgomery resident braves the chop for the Little Princess Trust

    Montgomery House are becoming well known for the wonderful causes the team and residents champion! Whether they are running in Race for Life, baking for Macmillan Coffee morning, making Christmas gift boxes for the homeless or hosting an evening of…