
Sally's story - told by her mum, Lisa
Why did you choose one of Field Lane’s supported-living projects? I had been my daughter, Sally’s primary carer for 20 years. It was a very difficult decision to make. Sally has a syndrome, which has a severe impact on her development; she does not talk and has autism. I had many reservations about her going into a care situation. But finding Field Lane was a blessing. Since moving to the project last year (2018), her social development has really come on and she is happy liv

An interview with Stephen Cockburn, one of our donors
Pictured: Stephen and his wife, Judy at our thank-you reception for donors last year, at the House of Lords. What is it about Field Lane's work that appeals to you? It is a well-organised and robust charity, with a long established history. The fact it originally sprung from the City of London is especially appealing. The foundation of which I am a trustee focuses support on charities and institutions located in the City and those having originated from the City of London, w

Trisha's story, an interview with her mum
Why did you choose one of Field Lane’s supported-living projects? We had always cared for Trisha at home. She was our little girl. But as she was getting older and due to ill health in the family, we knew that we had to find an alternative arrangement. Trisha has Angelman’s syndrome and has many challenges to overcome. I was worried we would never be able to find a suitable place for her, one where I could be totally confident in the care. The moment we walked into the Field