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Second Step union members strike over pay and union recognition
Despite ongoing discussions with UNISON further strike action will take place on 29, 30 and 31 January and 1, 2,…
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Nature, wellbeing and the power of writing
It goes without saying that nature and wellbeing go hand in hand. Time and time again, nature has been shown to have an irreplaceable impact on…
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Give yourself permission to have an imperfect Christmas
We give you permission not to have the perfect festive season! Yes, this time of year has potential. But for those…
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A reminder to be kind to your mind this festive season
The festive season isn’t always easy. For many of us, it can bring extra financial pressure, social expectations, and a…
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“Supporting people with addictions and trauma is a privilege” – Kevin reveals how his personal experiences help him support others
Today we’re pleased to introduce Kevin, one of our dedicated peer support workers in Somerset. Kevin is sharing his story…
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Grassroots groups – this is for you!
Applications for these grants are now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied – we will be contacting those who…
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