The latest from Southdown

14 July 2026
Southdown appoints new Chair of the Board to lead next phase of five-year strategy
Southdown has appointed Jonathan Senker as the new Chair of its Board, following a competitive recruitment process.
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13 July 2026
Southdown launches redesigned UOK Wellbeing Service across Brighton & Hove and East Sussex
Southdown has launched their redesigned community mental health and wellbeing service across Brighton & Hove and East Sussex, making it easier for people to access support when they need it.
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26 June 2026
Southdown recognised through Great Care Employer campaign
Southdown has been recognised through West Sussex County Council ’s Great Care Employer campaign , which celebrates adult social care providers that put staff first.
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25 June 2026
Refugee Radio joins UOK partnership to deliver mental health support for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers
Southdown is pleased to welcome Refugee Radio as a new UOK partner, following a recent expression of interest process for mental health support for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in....
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15 June 2026
Learning Disability Week 2026: Celebrating involvement and co-production
This Learning Disability Week we are celebrating the people we support and the impact they make in their communities through their involvement and co-production.
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29 May 2026
People, Purpose, and Partnership: 25 Years at Southdown
Neil Blanchard reflects on 25 years at Southdown.
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20 May 2026
NHS England funding to expand IPS employment support across Sussex
NHS England has awarded funding to Southdown , working in partnership with Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust , to expand Individual Placement and Support (IPS) employment services across Sussex over....
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15 May 2026
Community football and wellbeing session launches Mental Health Awareness Week in Brighton
Earlier this week, UOK teamed up with Brighton & Hove Albion Foundation to kick off Mental Health Awareness Week with a free community football and wellbeing session in Brighton.
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15 May 2026
Marking National Hoarding Awareness Week 2026
Did you know that hoarding is considered a mental health condition?
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14 May 2026
Commissioning Excellence in East Sussex: strengthening trust, transparency and partnership
Commissioning shapes the services and opportunities available to communities, yet it often operates under financial pressure, organisational complexity, and transactional relationships.
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11 May 2026
What action will you take this Mental Health Awareness Week?
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week 2026, running from 11–17 May. The theme from the Mental Health Foundation is action .
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