Creative Support is committed to fighting Covid, protecting the vulnerable people we support and all our amazing staff. These are the ways we can all do our BEST to help fight Covid. Being Prepared Ensuring effective infection prevention and control (IPC) and contingency planning Engaging Others Engaging everyone…
By Lyndsey Downes Service Director and Vaccination Lead for Creative Support Championing COVID-19 Vaccine Heroes! It has been while since my last blog, so I wanted to contact you, to thank you for your COVID-19 vaccine efforts! It’s great to see such a fantastic uptake across Creative Support, and I…
To celebrate and commemorate LGBT+ History Month, we have spoken to staff and service users from Creative Support, who explore their own personal journeys to acceptance, love, and triumph. These honest and inspirational articles show the power of the individual, and the strength that comes from understanding. Thank you so…
Today marks #SaferInternetDay which aims to kickstart conversations about using technology safely and responsibly! Since 2020, a lot of us have had to make the switch to using digital technology so we can connect with each other, take part in activities, and more. Some of us have found this easier to do…
February marks LGBT+ History Month! This month, people across the UK celebrate and educate themselves and others about LGBT+ issues and history which has been ignored or glossed over in the past. While a lot of the focus is on history, the aim of the month is to also look…
We are excited to introduce you to our brand new Creative Competition, where we want to celebrate creativity in all its forms! We would like you to send us your paintings, drawings, models, crotchet, embroidery, photography, creative writing, performances, or whatever other creative endeavours you enjoy, and each month we…
Creative Support, a national charitable provider of social care services, is delighted to announce that, following our recent assessment by Investors in People (IIP), we have retained our organisation wide Silver status. This is wonderful achievement and reflects the dedication of everyone in the organisation! We were also assessed separately…
Day Seven, Sunday 17th January 2021 Outro. Today is the last day of our ‘Kindness Initiative’, but that doesn’t mean that being kind and creating happiness is over! This week we’ve shared some truly wonderful acts of kindness from people all across the country. These stories have shown that kindness…
Following the murder of George Floyd in May 2020, so shortly after the death of Breonna Taylor due to police brutality, we saw the whole world wake up. The recent barbaric shooting of Jacob Blake, and now the death of Daniel Prude, have increased the sense of outrage. We acknowledge…
The removal of statues that no longer reflect and uphold the current values of a country is a common practice. In Germany the statues symbolising the Third Reich were destroyed as soon as the war was over. Other statues have been more contentious and uncertain in their future. The statues…
