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"I wanted something that was personal, that looked like proper artwork, and that the clients could get involved in making"

A manager from one of our registered care services that supports people with profound learning disabilities, tells us how clients created artwork for their home.

"The service is constantly evolving"

Our Home Works service has been offering life-changing homelessness prevention support for over 10 years. Claire tells us what it's been like working for the service since the beginning.

"The level of support, training, stability, and professionalism to keep clients and staff safe is excellent"

One of our Learning Disability Service Managers tells us why he's been working for Southdown for over 20 years.

"Volunteering is not just beneficial to the volunteer, it’s also very beneficial for us as an organisation"

Meet Mel, Southdown's new Volunteer Coordinator!

"What keeps me passionate about this job is that I get to work with an amazing group of people who are also passionate about their work"

Our Volunteer and Student Union Support Lead at the Recovery College explains how valuable our volunteering and involvement programmes are.

"These are incredibly important services to the community"

Meet Vikki, our new Physical Health Lead and Community Connectors Coordinator!

"There have been different factors that have affected my body image - pregnancy, relationships, reaching 40, and now social media"

For this year's Mental Health Awareness Week, a Southdown colleague shares her experiences of growing up and her relationship to her body.

"As a Community Navigator, I offer one-to-one support to clients to help them set their own goals and then action these"

Introducing Caroline from our Community Connectors service which supports clients using the social prescribing model.

"It’s so pernicious. It’s everywhere – there’s a spoken and sometimes unspoken, very defined, body image ideal that’s put forward"

A Southdown colleague shares her thoughts about body image and how we think and feel about our bodies - the focus of this year's Mental Health Awareness Week.

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