Starts At Home Day: Kate Shaw
Kate Shaw is an Area Service Manager for Sanctuary Supported Living, overseeing services in Cambridgeshire. To mark Starts At Home Day, which celebrates the difference that supported housing can make to people’s lives, Kate has shared the story of her 15 years spent supporting others with Sanctuary Supported Living.
Torbay Domestic Abuse Service raising awareness at Torbay Pride
With excitement brewing for the upcoming Torbay Pride event, a local domestic abuse service is aiming to raise awareness of domestic abuse in the LGBT+ community.
Working together to deliver a positive future for social care - by Sarah Clarke-Kuehn – Chief Operating Officer
A change in Government brings fresh opportunities – a chance to reset, re-evaluate and ensure those sectors in greatest need are prioritised and supported.
Now, more than ever, it’s essential that this country’s new leadership commits to putting social care at the heart of its plans for change.
Retirement community resident finally meets her teen pen pal
An intergenerational meeting at Sanctuary Supported Living has seen retirement community resident, Maureen, finally come face-to-face with her young pen pal.
Care home residents raise a glass to revamped in-house ‘pub’
Residents at Tilmore Gardens residential care home for people with learning disabilities in Petersfield, are giving three cheers to celebrate their newly refurbished in-house ‘pub’.
Imogen’s Bright Beginning leads to national staff award
An Exeter supported housing worker has been named as the winner of her employer’s national staff awards, after being recognised for her dedication to supporting people who are experiencing homelessness in the area.
Retirement community puts their best foot forward for mental health
Residents and staff at a Scarborough retirement community have been stepping out together in support of MIND, the mental health charity.