Lowestoft Charity Opens New Shop

Tuesday, 23 April 2024 13:00

Official opening of the new Brainwave Independence Group's shop in Lowestoft.

A Lowestoft charity is making a big move to a new shop in the town.

From this week, the Brainwave Independence Group will be based in London Road North following a grand opening ceremony on Monday (22nd April).

The charity’s new location will see it leave the London Road South and Tennyson Road sites it had been using - as it begins a new era for the group.

The group promote's independent living within their clients’ own home, or in any social environment, supporting them to pursue as full and interesting a life as possible.

They do this by utilising a person-centred approach to assist individuals in maximising their own potential, opening gateways’ to improved choices and independence.

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