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Celebrating allyship

As an organisation that believes in equal and fair treatment for people, we understand the importance of great allies.

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Being seen, heard and valued

Faye is one of two new Quality Checkers who have joined the team this year and with only 26.7% of adults with a learning disability in the UK being employed, we asked Faye why having a job was important to her and what she enjoyed most about her role.

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two finalists from the same team at this year’s National Learning Disability & Autism Awards

Congratulations to Beneta Chihura and Manjit Beghi, both from Haymill Respite team, who have been shortlisted in this year’s Learning Disability and Autism Awards.

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Celebrating allyship

As an organisation that believes in equal and fair treatment for people, we understand the importance of great allies.

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The Importance of Community

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week our Solidarity in a Crisis Peer Support Workers talk about their own experiences of community and the role it played in providing them with emotional support.

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Certitude Respond to the Terms of Reference of the Casey Commission

We look forward to working with Baroness Casey and her team to ensure meaningful and lasting change. There is no more time to waste

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Case Study: DJ

DJ talks about how living in a mental health supported housing environment has been transformative in helping overcome numerous challenges on a journey toward wellness and stability.

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Certitude Signs Joint Letter to Department of Work and Pensions

Certitude joined over 30 social care organisations today to sign a joint letter to the Department of Work and Pensions regarding the lack of accessible information available for 'The Pathways to Work' Green Paper consultation.

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What I need to live a good life

Berge Kanikanian is a Treat Me Right! trainer and independent campaigner who happens to have Down's Syndrome. He tells us what he would like the government to know about what he needs to live a good life.

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