Emma and Lucy Drive to Success at Whitegates
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December 15, 2025
Supporting our service users to meet their goals and achieve independence is at the heart of everything we do. Independence looks different for everyone, but for many, milestones like learning to drive opens up new opportunities and it builds confidence, and creates lasting memories.
A few months ago, we celebrated Lucy, who we support at our Whitegates respite service in Worksop, as she passed her driving test.
Her sister Emma has followed in her footsteps!
Emma also attends our respite service, and we couldn’t be happier to see her succeed.
Achievements like these remind us why our work matters. We’re so proud of Emma as she takes these exciting next steps in her personal journey.
Want to learn more about our respite service?
Visit our Whitegates page
Call us on 01909 776932
Email us at enquiries@aem.org.uk
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