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Blackburn’s ‘Sporty Summer’ Bash

Blackburn’s ‘Sporty Summer’ Bash


Services in Lancashire were awarded our ‘Sporty Summer Celebration’ grant of up to £800 to bring together 13 services in an afternoon of sports and games. The day began at noon in Witton Country Park in Blackburn under a cloudless sky. As the temperature began to rise, over 80 staff…

Skin Checks

Skin Checks


It’s My M.O.T Month, where we’re encouraging you to keep up to date with your health checks. A really important check that we can all do is to look at our skin and see if we notice anything new or unusual. Here are some things to look out for, according…

Creative Stars – June

Creative Stars – June


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:…

Community News #20

Community News #20


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!    Creative Together's 'Be Free, Not Afraid' Music Festival   “Today…

Creative Together’s ‘Be Free, Not Afraid’ Music Festival

Creative Together’s ‘Be Free, Not Afraid’ Music Festival


After the success of last year’s ‘Be You, Not Them’ Music Festival, our national co-production centre Creative Together held their second annual Festival! This year’s theme was ‘Be Free Not Afraid', and the day was all about freely expressing individuality. From the moment the crowds arrived and the music began…

Community News #19

Community News #19


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!      Stewart in Tameside Throws Karaoke Party for His 80th…

North East ‘My MOT Day’!

North East ‘My MOT Day’!


The North East held their own ‘My M.O.T Day’, a free event to encourage people with a learning disability to better understand their own health needs and make meaningful changes. With stalls from the NHS, Healthwatch, Cleveland Police, the North East Ambulance Service and more, there were so many opportunities…

Coproduction Garden Conference

Coproduction Garden Conference


On Thursday we had our Coproduction Garden Conference at the Creative Space Centre in Preston! No idea is too big or small when it comes to coproduction, and this conference was all about helping people to understand how they can plant seeds and bring their ideas to life. Over 50…

Learn About Your Candidates

Learn About Your Candidates


The General Election is coming up on Thursday 4th July. There is a lot of information out there about different parties and candidates, which can be overwhelming. If you want to know more about what an election is, you can read our previous resources. What is a manifesto? One way…

My M.O.T Month

My M.O.T Month


Everyone’s body is unique! An M.O.T doesn’t just have to be for cars - keeping up to date with your regular health checks is so important, and can give us some peace of mind that everything is working smoothly.   Check out our 2024 Journal here for a checklist of…