Celebrating Our Impact in 2023-24
We’re thrilled to share our 2023-24 Impact Report, highlighting the difference we’ve made for people and communities across Sussex.
Investors in People Gold Award
We’re delighted to announce that we have successfully retained the coveted Investors in People (IIP) Gold standard following our recent assessment.
Blog: Starts at Home Day
On this #StartsAtHomeDay, it’s time for an adult conversation about the future of supported and temporary accommodation. We need a coordinated approach that brings together capital and revenue funding to truly transform lives and communities.
UK Riots and Support
Following the recent riots across the UK, our Chief Executive, Neil Blanchard, shares a message of solidarity for humanity and against racism and violence.
All the fun of the Fiesta with sunshine & stocks
The exceptional care provided across our learning disability services was on full display at our annual Summer Fiesta.
Message of thanks to our Director of Client Services
On behalf of everybody at Southdown, our Chief Executive shares a message of thanks to our Director of Client Services who is moving on from Southdown after 23 years.
Learning Disability Week 2024, ‘Do you see me?’
We asked colleagues and people we support through our learning disability services to share what the theme for Learning Disability Week, ‘Do you see me?’, means to them, and how it relates to their experience of Southdown and what we do.
General Election 2024: importance of adequate funding for health and social care.
Ahead of the General Election 2024, our Chief Executive stresses the critical importance of adequate funding for health and social care.
Introducing our refreshed UOK website
To mark Mental Health Awareness Week, the team at Southdown is delighted to share a refreshed website for the UOK network of mental health support across Brighton & Hove..
Introducing Southdown’s Partnership Leads for UOK
Our Communications Manager sat down with our Partnership Leads for UOK East Sussex and Brighton & Hove to find out more about their roles and the UOK network of mental health support.
Southdown Launch Five-Year UOK East Sussex Partnership
Southdown launch five-year UOK East Sussex partnership with East Sussex County Council to promote good mental wellbeing and improve access to support.
Working together to protect the future of local learning disability services
Sussex providers of learning disability services join forces to highlight issues and campaign for future sustainability of support.