The latest from Southdown

18 June 2024
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.
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17 June 2024
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....
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14 June 2024
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.
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13 June 2024
Finalist in National Learning Disability Awards!
Sam Wilson, manager at our Nyetimber Lodge supported living service in Bognor Regis, has been nominated as a finalist in the National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards 2024.
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3 June 2024
Board Member Shares Fond Farewell
Board member, Michelle Baker, shares a fond farewell to Southdown as she takes on a new position at the Regulator of Social Housing.
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21 May 2024
Artists Come Together for Mental Health
Throughout May, members of the public are invited to visit our Wellbeing Hub at Preston Park during the weekends to enjoy art created by clients who use this vital mental....
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13 May 2024
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..
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9 May 2024
A Statement Responding To Proposed Changes To Disability Benefits System
Many of you will have heard the recent speech from the Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, on his intent to “reform the disability benefits system”, proposing changes to welfare benefits, fit....
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7 May 2024
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....
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2 April 2024
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.
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30 March 2024
Southdown’s 2024 Pay Award
We are really pleased to announce that we will be increasing our base rate pay from April 2024 to continue paying our colleagues above the Real Living Wage.
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