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International Day of Older People

International Day of Older People

01 October 2024

Older people play an integral part in our community and we're determined to celebrate, connect and enable people to contribute in Bury.

Professional Care Workers Week

Professional Care Workers Week

16 September 2024

We're grateful to everyone who works hard across Persona & Bury Shared Lives & to celebrate #PCWW024 we're sharing some of their experiences here...

National Inclusion Week - Impact Matters

National Inclusion Week - Impact Matters

24 September 2024

What impact is our new, inclusive recruitment approach having? We chat to Laura Wolstenholme about how Impact Matters during National Inclusion Week.

Falls Prevention & Fewer Night Disturbances for People We Support: Elmhurst's Sensio Trial

Falls Prevention & Fewer Night Disturbances for People We Support: Elmhurst's Sensio Trial

16 September 2024

‘We wanted to prevent people staying with us having falls & were also keen to reduce disturbances to people’s sleep that physical checks can have.’

Cycle to Work Day

Cycle to Work Day

01 August 2024

We've built a bike shelter at our head office to encourage active travel.

Extra Care Vehicle

Extra Care Vehicle

11 July 2024

We've got a brand-new accessible vehicle to provide more transport options to people we support.

Kim's Shadow Day

Kim's Shadow Day

15 July 2024

Kim shadowed the Persona Communications Team for a day to gain insight into what a typical day consists of for the team.

New Sports Sessions Hit the Mark at Sunnybank

New Sports Sessions Hit the Mark at Sunnybank

08 July 2024

We've added new sports to our weekly sessions & worked with people we support to adapt them for everyone. Reflections on Learning Disability Week 2024