Thera East

Thera East supports people with a learning disability in Essex and Suffolk.

Our vision is that people with a learning disability can be leaders.

Our Service Quality Director, Graham Skidmore, has a learning disability. He checks that you get good support from Thera East.

We can help you to be happy, healthy and independent.

We can support you in your home and in the community.

If you would like to view the archived CQC profile on Thera East, please click here.

In this section

We want you to live your life well. Find out how we can help.

You can get involved with Thera East in different ways.

The support we provide is checked by us and by other organisations.

Hire our accessible beach hut in Dovercourt, Harwich, Essex.

The A-Head Club is a space for people with a learning disability to take part in low-cost weekly activities in or around Bury St Edmunds.

Find out about working for Thera East.

Meet the senior staff team at Thera East.

Thera East has a board who are locally accountable and responsive to the needs of the people we support and our staff teams.

Posted 26/06/2025

Millie, a young woman supported by Thera East, has discovered a passion for helping others and volunteers to feed homeless people in her community.

Posted 03/06/2025

Blake, a person supported by Thera East, has been supported to develop healthy habits and has completed the Cambridge Half Marathon.

Posted 22/11/2024

Graham Skidmore explains what he has been getting up to recently in his role as Service Quality Director for Thera East.

Posted 04/10/2024

Alan Page, Senior Support Worker at Thera East, was one of three finalists for the Ambassador of the Year category at the Suffolk Care Awards 2024.