The People First and Story Summer School: Reflection by Emma, Employability Team Leader

Working in partnership with Story Construction was a fantastic experience. The team at Story were keen to ensure that the Summer School experience and environment was inclusive…

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FAQ's on our UDirect Support referral form

We have recently launched our new online referral form, which also ties in with the launch of our UDirect Support Hub. Our Hub has been designed to be the Single Point of Access…

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UDirect Support launches new online referral form and expands it's Hub

The latest news from our Independent Living Co-ordinator Manager, Gary, in the UDirect Support team. I am thrilled to share with you some very exciting new & upcoming…

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Announcing our headline sponsor for the People First Awards 2025: Borderway Finance

People First are delighted to announce that Borderway Finance will be the headline sponsor for this year’s People First Awards; marking the third consecutive year of their…

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Jane's Story: Supporting a NHS complaint

Jane was very concerned about her daughter’s health, she had continual fevers and was very pale, she also had lumps in her neck that were growing. She had her bloods taken on…

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July's Academy Open day: Reflection from Faye, Education Manager

On 10th July we held our regular open evening for people to find out about the Academy and the different courses we provide. We had staff from across the whole department talk…

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A People First Experience Day: The understanding is in the experience

We live in a world where we are privileged to have access to instant knowledge about almost any subject.  A quick google will answer any question giving you mountains of…

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The National Learning Disabilities & Autism Awards 2025

On Friday night, members of the Inclusion Team attended the National Learning Disability & Autism Awards alongside colleagues from the Good Life Collaborative. The Goodlife…

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New menu launch for our customers to savour

We’re proud to announce the launch of a brand new menu, at the People First Conference Centre and Café at the Northern Centre for Cancer Care, and it’s bursting with fresh…

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