“It’s great to get out and meet new people”

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“It’s great to get out and meet new people”

Kevin, a client at one of our Learning Disability Support Services explains why he is passionate about politics and human rights. Kevin's Support Worker, Nick, speaks about how he supports Kevin in being involved in local and national politics.

Kevin, a client at one of our Learning Disability Support Services explains why he is passionate about politics and human rights. Kevin’s Support Worker, Nick, speaks about how he supports Kevin in being involved in local politics, campaigning on issues important to him, and influencing national policies.

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“There is a career here if you want one”

You don’t have to have it all mapped out to take your next step. Leanne’s story shows how the right support and opportunities at Southdown can help your career progression.

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Sharing my story has been incredibly therapeutic

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“This work has given me an inner strength.”

For Mark, staying at Southdown is about shared values, real relationships, and the belief that everyone deserves to live with dignity, choice, and opportunity.