wellbeing with sally; 5 ways to boost your wellbeing
Hope you are all well now that the nights are drawing in, it’s getting colder and we’re heading towards Christmas. It’s that time of year...
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Nov 20
advocacy; what is it and why is it important?
what is advocacy? Advocacy is about sharing the views wishes and feelings of a young person and supporting them to communicate with...
Nov 15
safeguarding; vaping amongst young people
In England, it is illegal to sell e-cigarettes that contain nicotine to under 18’s. Yet it is a ‘trend’ that is increasing. Some...
Nov 13
celebrating care leavers week 2024
National Care Leavers Week is a campaign founded by the Become charity, an organisation dedicated to championing the rights and needs of...
Nov 11
it's anti-bullying week 2024
Anti-Bullying Week 2024 kicks off today! Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK event co-ordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance , held in...
Nov 4
learning and development week 2024 round-up
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest -Benjamin Franklin During the first week of October, asphaleia staff took part in our...
Oct 23
young people voice and participation in our supported accommodation
Working as a Voice and Participation Youth Worker with asphaleia's young people in supported accommodation across Crawley and Worthing...
Oct 10
wellbeing with sally; world mental health day 2024
This year, the theme for World Mental Health Day is: Mental Health in the Workplace. So, our Pastoral and Mental Health Lead, Sally, has...
Oct 9
positive outcomes in our independent visitor service
asphaleia currently delivers the Independent Visitor and Advocacy services for East Sussex County Council. what is an Independent...
Oct 4
feedback from our supported accommodation services
We're pleased to share the summer feedback from our supported accommodation services. If you're like to know more about our accommodation...
Oct 2
last open day dates of 2024
On the first Thursday of every month we run an open day event. Drop in and find out about all the services we offer children and young...
Sep 24
trauma informed practice
asphaleia embraces a Trauma Informed approach across the organisation. This practice is designed to understand the impact of trauma on...
Sep 20
wellbeing with sally; mental health & sexual health week
Hi all, Hope you have been having a great Summer! We still have sun! Sexual Health week, run by Brook , took place from 9th-15th...
Sep 13
activities and achievements in our care services
In asphaleia care, we have several services that support looked after young people. This blog post shares recent events from our...
Aug 30
asphaleia's independent living skills program
asphaleia delivers supported accommodation services for young people aged 16+. These accommodation services range from having a 24/7...
Aug 16
winning entry for refugee week writing competition
As part of our celebrations for Refugee Week 2024, we ran a writing competition for young people across our organisation. It involved...
Aug 13
wellbeing with sally; boosting your wellbeing over the summer holidays
I hope you’re all having a fab summer and enjoying life.  I just wanted to highlight some summer holiday wellbeing ideas. Sometimes we...
Jul 30
child exploitation; world day against trafficking in persons
Thursday 30th July marks World Day Against Trafficking in Persons. Trafficking is a serious crime and a grave violation of human rights....
Jul 15
safeguarding forums with young people
asphaleia's Director of Health, Safety and Safeguarding has been running safeguarding forums with young people in our supported...
Jul 5
it's plastic-free july
At asphaleia, we are passionate about having a positive impact on the environment as an organisation, as well as encouraging staff and...
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