How the Esk Valley Camphill Community in North Yorkshire is rethinking social care

25 Aug 2026 · Originally published 25 Aug 2026 7/10 Original headline: 'How a small Yorkshire village showed me there is another way to deliver social care'

In the village of Botton, residents with learning disabilities live and work alongside volunteers in a communal setting that prioritises shared life over traditional service delivery. By focusing on relationships rather than professional care structures, the community offers a different approach to supporting people with additional needs.

Source: Yorkshire Post North Yorkshire

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