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Our latest news and blogs from across United Response. Find out about our latest campaigns and activities in the community…

Blog | 28 July 2023

Widescreen Master reviews… Mission: Impossible 7 – Dead Reckoning Part One

by Jamie Wilkinson

York media contributor Jamie (also known as the ‘Widescreen Master’) reviews the latest Mission: Impossible film…
Blog | 20 July 2023

Britain’s Disabled Strongman and Strongwoman 2023

by Jenna Lloyd

Britain’s Disabled Strongman and Strongwoman competition is back! Meet some of the amazing athletes who’ll be testing their strength on 26 and 27 August and find out how you can get free spectator tickets…
Blog | 17 July 2023

Councillor Paul Bartlett visits United Response Ashford service

by Senet Yohannes

Area Manager for Kent Senet Yohannes has written a blog about Conservative councillor Paul Bartlett visiting one of our Ashford services…
- Supported living
- Community services
Blog | 13 July 2023

‘Music is universal’…introducing Folkestone First Timers

by Ali Mills

Discover ‘First Timers’ – the inclusive music group bringing people’s dreams back to life.
- Housing
- Supported living
- Community services
- Education
- Employment
Blog | 12 July 2023

‘A job coach is very helpful for people with autism’: Nolan praises supported employment service

by Nolan Barratt

Our media contributor Nolan writes about how he used our supported employment service to find work at Trafford Council.
- Employment
Blog | 11 July 2023

‘I have fought my way to a new kind of freedom’: people we support share their stories on stage

by Ali Mills

Ali Mills shared her experience being in the audience at ‘This is me’, a theatre production created by people we support in Nottingham.
- Housing
- Supported living
- Community services
- Education
- Employment
Blog | 06 July 2023

Garden makeover: creating an accessible outdoor space for Jonathan in Stratford-upon-Avon

by Jenna Lloyd

Jonathan’s garden has had a marvellous transformation in just two weeks, thanks to Coventry company Dual Landscapes.
- Supported living
Blog | 04 July 2023

From the United States to United Response: Anne’s social work placement ‘teaches you more than any other job’

by Anisa Syed

All the way from the United States, Anne decided to join United Response for her placement year whilst completing her Masters in social work. Here’s a glimpse of her 18 rewarding weeks with us!
- Community services
Blog | 04 July 2023

Teddington pram race gets wheels in motion for another year

by Jenna Lloyd

Back by popular demand, our Teddington community hub The Enterprise hosted the annual pram race on Sunday 25 June.
- Community services
Blog | 28 June 2023

Back in time: how ROC Creative students have given Charlie Chaplin new life

by Ali Mills

After months of virtual drama lessons, ROC Creative students reunited to film a tribute to Charlie Chaplin.
- Education

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Widescreen Master reviews… Mission: Impossible 7 – Dead Reckoning Part One

Britain’s Disabled Strongman and Strongwoman 2023

Councillor Paul Bartlett visits United Response Ashford service

‘Music is universal’…introducing Folkestone First Timers

‘A job coach is very helpful for people with autism’: Nolan praises supported employment service

‘I have fought my way to a new kind of freedom’: people we support share their stories on stage

Garden makeover: creating an accessible outdoor space for Jonathan in Stratford-upon-Avon

From the United States to United Response: Anne’s social work placement ‘teaches you more than any other job’

Teddington pram race gets wheels in motion for another year

Back in time: how ROC Creative students have given Charlie Chaplin new life