News: 2024

Alan Page, Senior Support Worker at Thera East, was one of three finalists for the Ambassador of the Year category at the Suffolk Care Awards 2024.

At Thera, we have Service Quality Directors who form the equal Executive team of a care and support Company alongside the Managing Director.

Thera East Anglia have been shortlisted for three awards in the Great British Care Awards 2024, including two staff members and one support team.

Every individual, regardless of their background, culture, gender or abilities, should have access to meaningful employment opportunities. Employability Day is a crucial reminder that despite progress, this ideal is far from a reality in our society.

Unity Works is running a series of one off in sessions September focused on Youth Mental Health and Health and Wellbeing.

Sam Avery, Service Quality Director for Thera South West reflects on her previous month as she goes on visits with a Board Member and discusses her role with a Non-executive as she hits half a year spent in her role.

Sam reflects on the pride of winning an accessibility award, but also how much work is still needed for a accessible society.

Thera’s Learning Together team, alongside local managers, work hard to ensure staff are trained with the skills, knowledge, confidence and resources they need to do the very best job they can.

Independence and control over finances is an accepted part of everyday life for many of us. However, people with a learning disability frequently face barriers when it comes to managing their own money. They may also need support with some aspects of their money, and so their experience of money and what it means to them may be different to others.

Dosh supports people with a learning disability to plan and manage their own money. Find out more about the impact Dosh has had since it was set up in 2007.