We believe that you have the right to:

• Be treat as an individual, with your own story and your own unique set of needs.

• Have the support and care you need to meet your individual needs.

• Be given every available opportunity to reach your full potential and be the best you can be.

• Be cared for by people who have the appropriate skills, experience and knowledge and who are capable of understanding and supporting your needs.

• Be happy, feel safe, valued and loved and always know that “someone cares”.

• Receive respect and understanding of your cultural, religious and spiritual beliefs.

• Receive an education which enhances your life prospects in every way, this includes informal education which will allow you to make healthy lifestyle choices for yourself.

• Be supported in your physical, mental and emotional well-being health needs.

• Be consulted and informed about all important decisions that may affect you, and to have the right to have your voice heard in these decisions.

• Have privacy for yourself and your belongings.

• Be supported to be empowered and have the opportunity to think independently to make your own choices.

• Raise any issues and concerns you have and know that these will be heard and responded to.

• Develop and nurture positive lasting friendships within and outside of your home.