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Creative Coffee Morning

Creative Coffee Morning


This Valentine’s Day, we’d like to invite you to take part in a Creative Coffee Morning at your service! To tie in with February’s theme of ‘Community Kindness’, why not host a Creative Coffee Morning this Valentine's Day to spread some kindness and joy? Get together with your colleagues, friends…

Anna’s Blog – Afro Hair Discrimination in Schools and the Workplace


In 2017, 15-year-old Ruby Williams was repeatedly sent home from school due to her natural hair being ‘against uniform policy’, and ‘blocking other pupils from seeing the whiteboard’. Ruby and her family, with the support of the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), fought against this for three years and…

Introducing Creative Stars!

Introducing Creative Stars!


We’ve given our Service User Awards a brand new look & would like to welcome you to ‘Creative Stars’! We want to continue to celebrate the many people who shine bright and regularly do wonderful things for each other, and are happy to announce that nominations to the awards are…

Financial Health Month

Financial Health Month


Have you set any New Year’s resolutions yet for this year? Maybe you’ve set yourself a goal to work on your physical or mental health in 2023, but don’t forget about considering your financial health too! There has never been a better time to dedicate yourself to looking after your…

Congratulations MiMA Shortlistees!

Congratulations MiMA Shortlistees!


We are very proud to announce that this year seven of our talented members of staff in Greater Manchester have been shortlisted in the Made in Manchester Awards! It speaks volumes to the incredible work of our staff throughout such a tough time, and we’re so glad that their stellar…

Introducing our 2023 Calendar!

Introducing our 2023 Calendar!


It’s time to announce the winners of our annual Art Competition! This year we received so many beautiful entries, and we were truly blown away by the creativity and originality shown by the people we support. Thank you to each and every person who sent in their artwork. There are 12 winners selected…

Creative Life #37 – Green Christmas Edition!

Creative Life #37 – Green Christmas Edition!


We are delighted to announce that our special festive edition of the Creative Life magazine is now available to read and enjoy! Read online here This year we’re encouraging people to consider a ‘Green Christmas’, and this issue includes lots of information about sustainability as it has never been more…

Festive Fun in London!

Festive Fun in London!


On Friday 9th December, 170 people attended a spectacular Christmas party at the London Arts Pavilion, where we celebrated one of our 30th anniversary events earlier this year. Organised by Mahip, Rachel, Louise (a.k.a. Santa), Sophiya and Kitty, the day was full of laughter, great food, awards, and musical entertainment.…

Paris, Milan, Stockport! | Fashion Show + Gallery

Paris, Milan, Stockport! | Fashion Show + Gallery


The wonderful folks in Stockport recently organised a Fashion Show and Disco for people to strut their stuff and have a boogie! The theme was smart casual, Christmas fancy dress, or create your own outfit, and everyone looked amazing. The fashion show itself was the brainchild of Robert, a person…

Student Placement; “One of the Best Experiences”

Student Placement; “One of the Best Experiences”


“Working at Creative Support has been one of the best experiences I could have asked for.” Undertaking a student placement with Creative Support is a great way to gain new experiences and kick-start your rewarding career in care. Bonnie in the West Midlands has recently completed her Student Social Worker…