Birmingham Rathbone

Birmingham Rathbone is a registered charity that supports adults with learning disabilities or autism in Birmingham, helping them to live independently. The organization provides various services including assistance with secure housing, access to health services, financial management, education, training, volunteering, employment, and recreational activities. Established in 1985 and named after the social reformer Elfrida Rathbone, the charity operates with the belief that individuals with learning difficulties can thrive in the community with appropriate support. Birmingham Rathbone has received positive assessments from regulatory bodies, earning a ‘Good’ rating from the Care Quality Commission and an ‘Excellent’ rating from the City Council. They are dedicated to enabling people to achieve their full potential and have maintained a strong emphasis on freedom of choice in their care philosophy. The charity also actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion within its services.