This week marks Mental Health Awareness Week, and we’ve created a Mindfulness Activity Pack to help you get started: creativesupport.co.uk/what-is-mindfu… We’ll also be hosting a mindfulness colouring session on Friday 17th May at 1pm. Email [email protected] for the Zoom link!

Congratulations to Thyme Lodge in St Helens, who were finalists in the 'Best for Specialist Care' category at the Care Home Awards! We are so proud of the team for everything they have achieved and providing outstanding care to the people we support- well done! 👏

Creative Support Creative Support are looking for an Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Development Lead Officer to join their organisation in this exciting opportunity to lead on anti-racist initiatives and creating an active culture of inclusion. #Manchesterjobs #Diversityandinclusion

People we support and staff in Doncaster had a day out litter picking around Stainforth, filling an amazing five bags full of rubbish! "It gave us a real insight into how much difference a simple day of litter picking can make."

We are delighted to announce that we had both a winner and highly commended staff member at the Housing with Care Awards in London! 🎉 Congratulations to winners Hayley and Rachel, and all our incredible staff who reached the finals!🌟 #housingawards #finals

🥏Services in Calderdale & Kirklees applied for our ‘Sporty Summer’ grant worth £300, and had a fun-filled afternoon taking part in Olympic-themed sports activities last Friday! Read the full article on our website: creativesupport.co.uk/olympic-themed…

People we support in Halifax and Blackburn received free tickets from DJ Annie Mac to her daytime rave at the Piece Hall in Halifax! Sandra from Blackburn said: “It was great to let my hair down and boogie with friends.” Thanks @anniemacmanus for hosting a fab event!

🌞James and Andrew from Barrow-in-Furness recently enjoyed a local band performing in the park with staff members Shauna, Divine and Galib. It was a perfect summer day with the sun shining, breeze blowing and birds singing. Let's hope there are many more days like this to come!

Gen, Alex and Thomas in Staffordshire braved the weather yesterday and had a brilliant time at Alton Towers theme park! By 4pm, they had walked over 18,000 steps! Exhausted but happy, they all said they would love to go again. Looks like a smashing day out!

One of our services in Dudley held their own food festival last week!🍴 "The event was to promote acceptance and inclusion amongst staff and service users, open cultures and to experience others' cultures and cuisine."

Sonia treated herself to special beauty day during her trip out to Doncaster! She started by popping into the salon for a fresh haircut, then caught the bus to the town centre for a fabulous manicure.💅 What a perfect day, we're very jealous Sonia!

“Each day I like to set myself a goal to build my confidence. Today it was to attend this sports day." - Irene. Around 60 staff and people we support gathered in Crystal Palace Park in Bromley to take part in activities in the late summer sun. What a gorgeous day!🌞💛

David in London has shared this beautiful photo of his garden at the service! The garden is entirely tended by staff and residents, and they are so proud of their green space. This year they've planted tomatoes, chillies, onions, herbs, kale, courgettes, cucumbers, and more!🍅

It was Joseph's dream to go to the Caribbean and this summer he flew out with his family to St. Lucia! Joseph was thrilled to finally be able to go and spend time at the beach and relax at the hotel. We hope you had an incredible time, Joseph! 😁

🎨Folks in London had an amazing time at the Yoko Ono exhibition at Tate Modern! It was a thought-provoking day which made them think about the themes of Ono’s work and her activism for peace.🧡 #london #tatemodern #artgallery #dayout

We're so proud to be finalists in the Investors in People awards! bit.ly/3ZOACCN #IIP #IIPAwards

Lisa, Sarah, Charlotte, Olivia, Michael, Saeqa and Damian who we support in Blackburn went to the spectacular annual kite festival on St Annes Beach near Blackpool! Here they all are enjoying the sun 😁 #kitefestival #Blackpool

📢 Creative Support are looking for passionate Trustees to help guide their mission as a leading not-for-profit social care provider. If you have legal/regulatory experience or are driven by their mission to support people with care needs, apply today! 🌟 ➡ bit.ly/3BK3Fxm

“I like to raise money for different charities. I have always enjoyed helping people, and I’ll carry on helping people." - Paul Paul in Calderdale walked 82 miles in September to raise money for Dementia UK What an incredible achievement. Well done, Paul!🌟

Things got spooky over in Leeds!👻 Support Worker Mandy really went all out to spook-ify the service, decking every wall and window with terrifying décor! Everyone had fun dressing up and scaring one another with their props. Absolutely fantastic job Mandy!