I’m very happy here, I wouldn’t want to move, it’s my home.
About the community
Newton Dee is a Camphill community in Aberdeen, Scotland. We offer a home, meaningful work and opportunities for personal development to adults with learning disabilities and other special needs.
In all some 200 people live and work within Newton Dee community. Around half have special needs. The others are mainly co-workers and their families. The ethos of Newton Dee is to support everyone to engage in meaningful work and to reach their fullest potential.
Newton Dee’s home life is based around large and small households ranging from four to 16 people. In addition we have some shared houses, apartments and bed-sitters.
Community News
Newton Dee welcomes Minister
The Scottish Government’s Minister for Europe, Migration and International Development, Ben MacPherson MSP, visited Camphill Newton Dee on 14 February 2019. The Minister was given a tour of Newton Dee Village, and met a group of co-workers likely to b …
Vacancies and Volunteering
Project Co-ordinator
Type of vacancy: Employed
Newton Dee Camphill Community is home to almost 200 people half of whom are adults with some form of learning difficulties or special needs. The rest is made up of long-term co-workers who live and work with their families in Newton Dee and employees w …
Real life stories
Archie and Juliet
Archie and Juliet live semi-independently with two others in Newton Dee. They live next door to Akiko, who helps them to prepare meals and supports them in other ways, but in the evenings they live alone and at weekends they make their own meals. They …
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