Technology that empowers independence

Des from Braintree is able to continue living independently following a stroke that resulted in limited use of his right side and challenges with his mobility. Cera's carers and prevention-led technology help to keep him safe and well in his own home.

A new career in care at 65

Christine Bowden never expected to start a completely new career in her late 60s. After decades spent working in Accounts, she left her spreadsheets to pursue a more rewarding job in care – something Christine now wishes she had done years ago. "I feel like I've found the perfect job."

Transforming service users' lives at home

Peter had dementia and complex needs in the final months of his life. After a hospital stay, healthcare professionals recommended moving Peter to a care home. However, Peter's daughter Mary was determined to honour her father's wish to remain at home, and Cera was able to fulfil that wish.

Thriving as a care worker after 20 years unemployed

Double amputee Mark is thriving as a care worker at Cera after 20 years of unemployment, thanks to our Coalition to get Britain Back to Work.