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Life Skills

Published: 13th December, 2019

Author: Dave Taylor

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  • 2. What is Autism? For Siblings and Young Carers - Free Live Webinar -  25 June 2022

    2. What is Autism? For Siblings and Young Carers - Free Live Webinar - 25 June 2022

    Join our experienced autism trainers for a one-hour weekend webinar which has been designed specifically for siblings and young carers.

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    It's back!! Join us on Saturday 8th October for a family mud run with obstacles. No times, no pressure... just fun! 2-4pm, The Playground, Bury St Edmunds

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    Our Peldon Campus a part time Support Worker to be part of our professional and friendly Intensive Service Support team. Do you have your own transport and want to enhance the lives of those we support? Apply today for this rewarding role

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    Our Head Office based Facilities team are seeking an enthusiastic , resourceful self motivated individual to join there friendly, supportive professional team. Are you looking for an opportunity to expand your admin skills in a friendly team at the heart of delivering the best possible service and outcomes for the people we support.

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