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Our statement on the sad passing of Queen Elizabeth II

Our Trustees, the people we support, our staff and volunteers are deeply saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II.  We send our condolences to her family. Over her long reign the Queen witnessed much change; including the closure of the long-stay hospitals where many people with learning disabilities and enduring mental health needs used …

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Encouraging young people to consider social care

It’s hugely important to the future of the sector that we encourage young people to consider a career in care. So, with that in mind, last week Andrea, our Bank Staff Manager, met with young people at the Prince’s Trust, as well as students at the Merchants’ Academy in Withywood. On Tuesday 14th June, we …

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Coronavirus / Covid-19 – our response

With the situation regarding Coronavirus / Covid-19 remaining very fluid, we continue to monitor updates from the government on a daily basis. We are following the advice provided by the NHS on symptoms and advice. Public Health England has also provided guidance to care home and domiciliary care settings, which we will continue to monitor …

Support worker named runner-up for ‘Unsung Hero’ prize

Judy Shire, a Support Worker at Vassall Road service for people with learning disabilities, has been handed a runner-up prize in The Carer’s Unsung Hero awards. The Unsung Hero awards recognise social care staff who go above and beyond their normal duties. Judy was nominated for the award by Vassall Road’s Service Coordinator Jessica Sutton. …

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