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Expanding the Gender Binary Training
Staff took part in 'Expanding the Gender Binary' training by Hilary from MGSD. The feedback from this training was very positive and also had service...
Read moreKeep Safe Delivery Group
Hello Please find below and attached the Keeping Safe Meeting Dates for 2020. Friday 14th February ...
Read moreLook After Yourself
It can be difficult and daunting to speak to someone about your sexual health, but there is help out there by experts who won’t judge you. There are...
Read moreLove Your Feet
Having some problems with your feet? A Podiatry Team specialises in foot health and care. They can help you with common or more complicated...
Read moreWalking Group 31st October
On the 31st of October we are starting our first walking group and would love for you to join! The walk will be about one hours long and route is to be...
Read moreONE YOU! Apps to Support Healthy Living
Has anyone heard about a free app called ‘Couch to 5k’? It is an app that anyone can download onto their phones that helps support people who...
Read moreHate Crime App
Hello everyone, Today I would like to promote the following app in partnership with MGSD Centre. The hate crime survey app records hate crime...
Read moreSuch A Success! Case Study Competition!
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Read moreOnline CBT for NHS Patients
Morning everyone, Some of you may have noticed a leaflet put through your door about an online service that helps people tackle mental health...
Read more'SHOUT' A Free 24/7 Crisis Text Support Service
Hello everyone, In case you are not aware, there is a free service called ‘Shout’ that offers support to people 24/7. You can contact...
Read moreSocial Care Institute of Excellence
You all may or may not be aware about an amazing organisation the ‘Social Care Institute for Excellence’ or ‘SCIE’. This company has...
Read moreKeep Your Teeth Happy
You can’t have good general health without good oral hygiene! Oral hygiene is very important to one’s health so this is a little...
Read moreSlide Sheet Demonstration
Support staff recently were trained on how to use a slide sheet. Slide sheets are used to safely move/transfer/reposition people who have difficulties doing...
Read moreEsther Inspiration Day
On 21st March 2019 Bex and I were invited to, and attend, the Esther inspiration Day at the the Brands Hatch Hotel. We listened to many dignitaries and Esther...
Read moreNATIONAL HEALTH GUIDELINES FOR KEEPING WARM IN WINTER
Cold weather can affect your health. By clicking here you can find out how to keep yourself well and your home warm during the winter.
Read moreCONGRATULATIONS MARY!
I'm sure you will all join me in congratulating our Mary in her achievement, she is now and ''ESTHER'' coach and we're looking forward...
Read moreBogus Collectors
Please be aware that there are bogus collectors purporting to be from SSAFA, they are operating on a door to door basis in Kent. SSAFA Does not conduct...
Read moreMadness Night
Over the weekend two of our service users attended a Madness Tribute night at the Hazlitt Theatre. Looks like a good night was had by all. If you have any...
Read moreBeach Boys Night
Last night a service user attended the Beach Boys Tribute act at the Hazlitt Theatre. After she met the cast, below are a few photos.
Read moreNew Homes!
Below is a recent picture of 2 of our service users raising a toast regarding their new flats that they will be moving into shortly. We look forward to...
Read moreEsther Ambassadors
Last week our some of our Managers attended Esther training at the KCC Offices in Maidstone. They really enjoyed their training and learnt a lot about how...
Read moreHealth Matters Assistance Programme. Supporting you through Bereavement.
Death is a part of life but coping with bereavement is very difficult. Everyone experiences it differently and there is no normal or right way to grieve. Let...
Read moreALERT!!! Watch out for doorstep criminals selling overpriced goods!
We have received reports of doorstep criminals trying to sell overpriced household goods, first aid kits and fish to Kent residents. Purchasing goods from a...
Read moreEasy News April/May 2017
Welcome to the latest issue of Easy News! Issue 26 covers all the biggest news stories of the last two months, including the snap general election, the...
Read moreKeeping Safe Delivery Group Dates for 2017
Friday, 19th May 2017 Time: 11.00 am to 1.30 pm Venue: St Mary Bredin Church Centre, 59 Nunnery Fields, Canterbury, CT1...
Read moreWhat are drugs? How do they affect the brain?
Please see the below links for some information How Drugs affects the brain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5f1nmqiHIII What is addiction:...
Read moreKent Pathway Service
The Kent Pathways Service supports adults with a learning disability to become more independent. We can help you to improve your independence by developing life...
Read moreHealthy Living Programmes
Maidstone Borough Council offers a range of programmes that help support you to become healthier and have improved wellbeing for life. There are such programmes...
Read moreThe Place where you can just be yourselves
Kerry Farm is the place where you can enjoy a relaxing holiday together in the stunning Welsh countryside. Choose the level of support you need to get the...
Read moreTime to Change: Time to Talk 2016
Time to Change: Time to Talk Day 2016 - Thursday 4th February 2016! We would like to invite you to take part in the Time to Talk Day 2016! Pop in to...
Read moreNational Television Awards 2016
The National Television Awards is Britain's leading TV awards event where all the winners are chosen exclusively by you. Many millions of votes are cast...
Read moreThinkdrinkdrugs Monthly!
Think Drink Drugs.... Check out the 2016 edition of the thinkdrinkdrugs monthly newsletter. Why not sign up to Dry January and give up alcohol for 31...
Read moreAccommodation YES - Tonbridge Road, Maidstone
Accommodation - YES are a family run business, part of the O'Shea Partnership based in Maidstone, which operate a number of homes offering both short term...
Read moreChildren In Need - Sponsored 6 Mile Walk!
One of our Service Users, and a member of staff, are taking part in a 6 mile walk next Friday in aid of BBC Children in Need! They have researched the...
Read moreAccommodation β YES Director wins at Kent Learning Disability Partnership Awards!
Kent County Council has announced the winners of the 2015 Kent Learning Disability Awards, and Lorna O’Shea, Director of Accommodation – Yes has won...
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