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Homelessness

Supported housing residents receive 'Bags of kindness' full of festive joy

People living at two Ipswich supported housing services are set for a more festive Christmas, after receiving a generous donation of…
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Disability

International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Nathan’s story

For International Day of Persons with Disabilities, Nathan highlights his personal growth and creative achievements, thanks to the support…
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Domestic Abuse

16 Days of Activism: Lauren’s story

To mark the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, Torbay Domestic Abuse Service (TDAS), part of Sanctuary Supported Living,…
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Retirement Communities

Taste the Season: New Autumn-Winter and festive menus

As the seasons change, it's the perfect time to enjoy a hearty meal. That’s why the onsite Taste restaurants at our retirement communities…
16 days of activism
Domestic Abuse

Sanctuary Supported Living supports 16 Days of Activism against Domestic Abuse in Plymouth and Torbay

Sanctuary Supported Living’s Plymouth Domestic Abuse Services (PDAS) and Torbay Domestic Abuse Services (TDAS) are proud to support this…
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Young People

Stanier House opens new gym to support health and fitness for young residents

Stanier House has opened an outdoor gym for young people, offering 24-hour access to fitness equipment and promoting health, wellbeing, and…
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Retirement Communities

Liz ‘Jazzes Up’ retirement living

Liz Jones talks about her four decades working with older people, a fresh approach to life in retirement communities, and how she’s making…
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Young People

Recipe for success as DIY volunteers transform young people’s communal kitchen

Six volunteers from Sanctuary Supported Living recently rolled up their sleeves to revamp the communal kitchen at Weston Foyer.