Lauren, Head of Marketing & Communications at Creative Support, has written a blog about autism and ADHD in the media, and their experience of neurodivergence. Autism and ADHD have become hot topics of discussion online and in the media over the last few years. This seemed like a great opportunity…
On Friday 6th November, this year’s National Care Awards final took place at the Park Plaza in London. We were delighted to have four fantastic finalists representing Creative Support: Thistley Green, Essex - finalist for Specialist Care Provider of the Year – Homecare or Supported Living. Jake, Ray and James,…
On 28th October, our Leeds and Wakefield services came together at Hall Lane to enjoy a special ‘Culture Day’ at the service. This is the service’s second Culture Day, and staff and people we support wanted to make it even bigger and better than last year. Everyone got involved, helping…
Precious Madyavanhu, Payables Team Coordinator, shares her love for her African heritage and the pride she has in her culture. “My African heritage is a beautiful part of who I am, and I carry it with love, pride, and gratitude. My roots tell a story of strength, resilience, beauty, tradition,…
London-based artist, Linda Bell, was a recent recipient for the largest individual arts financial award for visual artists in the UK. Each year, the Paul Hamlyn Foundation awards emerging artists to develop their creative ideas freely. In a groundbreaking win for recognition, Linda Bell, who is supported by social care…
Yesterday, Monday, 2nd November, it was announced that the Government has made changes to proposals regarding citizenship rules for care workers. The Home Secretary, Shabana Mahmood, announced that care workers will be able to apply for indefinite leave to remain after five years, rather than the original proposal of 10…
