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This month, judges gave the Manager of the month award to Steve Todd, Home Manager at Trafalgar House in Bexhill, East Sussex. Well done!

Noah Nyemba, Support Worker at Starboard House in Southampton, has been awarded Team member of the month for November. Congratulations on being selected.

Jonathan and Ruth are this year’s festive card design competition winners. Well done!

‘Sometimes the world leaves us out.’ People with profound and multiple disabilities and their support workers perform a sensory story for delegates at a learning disability conference.

The Government introduced significant amendments to the Mental Health Act 1983 through the new Mental Health Bill in early November. We take a look at what these changes mean.

Our Art Exhibition showcased work from 60+ artists across Achieve together in a celebration of creativity, inclusion and recognition

Craig Beavis, Practice Lead at supported living accommodation near Newport, has been awarded Team member of the month for October for his exceptional person-centred support.

This October, Romulo Fernandez, Home Manager at Dyke Road in Hove is our Manager of the month. Congratulations, Romulo!

Members of our self-advocacy group Campaign 4 Change have had a busy few months

Background to STOMP-STAMP, recent findings from a report and our approach to minimising inappropriate prescribing

We have four amazing team members and teams who are finalists in these awards!

‘Meadowers’ and friends immersing themselves in everything Hogwarts

Our response to the Parliament Services Committee report on difficulties young disabled people face transitioning to work from education.

Head of Area Operations in Wales, Rachael Hawkins, scooped a Silver Award at the Wales Care Awards

The theme for this year’s celebrations was ‘Reclaiming narratives’

This month our employee of the month is Ellie Bradshaw, Support Worker at supported living accommodation in North West England. Well done, Ellie!

Winning the accolade of Manager of the month for September is Kelly Stott, Home Manager of supported living near Manchester. Congratulations!

Achieve together’s Impact Report 2023-24 is available in four formats: English, Welsh, Easy read and BSL video

At our annual athletics event in Surrey, people we support and team members joined together to compete in many fun activities

As autumn approaches, Achieve together celebrates the success of its first two festivals for people we support and their families.

We mark this important week of events by honouring Achieve together’s dedicated team members and the presentation of an award from the Chief Nurse for Adult Social Care to our Avenue Road Team

Refocusing health and wellbeing for people with a learning disability: the action we need

Ewelina Harding, Home Manager at Vallance Gardens in Hove has been voted Manager of the month for August. Congratulations, Ewelina.

This month, our congratulations go to Charlotte Harpin, Healthcare Facilitator in the Health & Wellbeing Team, who receives the August Employee of the month award.

Our homes and services had great fun entering into the spirit of the Olympics

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (ED&I) at Achieve together

Lisa Mitchell, Support Worker at WIlbury Gardens residential home in Hove is our Employee of the month for July. Well done, Lisa!

Congratulations to Michelle Hill, Home Manager at Starboard House in Southampton – our Manager of the month for July.

In the wake of the tragic events in Southport and subsequent unrest in cities, we have produced two guides to help people with learning disabilities and autistic people to understand how to stay safe

It was all go at our major event of the year for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, their support workers and families