Newtonhouse

Respite

'Parent power' and the year-long fight to save Newton House

“In a life of caring for somebody with serious needs, everything’s a fight,” says Richard Franklin, a devoted father from Keynsham. This fight has been particularly intense in the campaign to save Newton House, a vital …

By James Robinson · · 3 min read

Respite

Parents' Tears of Relief as Lifeline Respite Care Service Saved

Parents of some of Bath’s most vulnerable young people are overjoyed as a vital respite care home, Newton House, is set to remain open following a year-long campaign. Newton House, located on the city’s outskirts, is the only …

By Charles Bowser · · 3 min read