We are thrilled to announce that we have two incredible finalists in the prestigious LaingBuisson Awards! Congratulations to Regency Court in London, who were shortlisted for 'Excellence in Retirement Housing' for their outstanding work supporting 65 residents to lead full, active lives in the wider community. We are so proud…
Five services across Tower Hamlets in London joined forces to compete in a friendly sports day event, spread through the common room of the service and outside in the garden! The group used their Sporty Summer ‘Get Together’ grant of up to £300 to deck the service out in activities…
11 services in Tameside used their Sporty Summer ‘Celebration’ grant of up to £800 to throw a sports day to remember! With activities spread across the track, people could take part in hoop toss, splat-the-rat, egg and spoon races, inflatable darts, tin can throw, penalty shootout, and much more! To…
Following our Sporty Summer, September is all about Finding Fitness! Fitness doesn’t just have to be sport, there are many ways to keep your body active in a way that works for you. You don’t need to join a gym or own any fancy equipment to exercise – just…
On Saturday 24th August, Creative Support proudly marched in the Manchester Pride Parade. The turnout was incredible, with around 40 staff and people we support flocking in from Doncaster, Leeds, Bolton, Tameside, Salford, Trafford and Manchester. The official theme for the parade was ‘Buzzin’ to be Queer’; the worker bee…
Congratulations to our latest round of Creative Stars winners! Our service user awards celebrate the people who shine brightly and do wonderful things for each other. We have four exciting category winners, who will receive a badge, £30 Love2Shop voucher and a certificate. Congratulations to this month’s round of winners:…
Welcome to the Creative Support Community News! Here you can enjoy the latest good news stories we have shared on socials each week. Do you have a good news story you would like to share? Email us at communications@creativesupport.co.uk! Sonia's Pamper Day Sonia treated herself to special beauty…
Closed cultures are one of the biggest risks to people with support needs in social care services. The CQC identifies a closed culture as one that ‘can lead to harm, including human rights breaches such as abuse’, where concerns are less likely be to be observed or reported. Closed cultures…
When the North East planned an afternoon of activities after receiving their ‘Sporty Summer Celebration grant’ of up to £800, the turnout was amazing. Around 30 of our services and 60 people from across the region gathered at Harton Welfare Club in South Shields on a bright, clear Wednesday morning.…
Trafford services celebrated their Sporty Summer over the weekend, enjoying a barbecue in the garden and a bit of Zumba! Using our Sporty Summer Get Together Grant of up to £300, the service splashed out on multi-coloured bunting, tasty party food, barbecue goods, and plenty of party games to keep…
