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Israel-Gaza conflict: Looking after your mental wellbeing

Southdown is deeply concerned about the unfolding Israel-Gaza conflict and our thoughts are with all those affected. We recognise that witnessing incredibly distressing images in the media can be profoundly upsetting and disturbing. If you need urgent support for your mental health, please seek help from the services listed.

Sharon Clare, Director of Client Services, Southdown

Message of thanks to our Director of Client Services

On behalf of everybody at Southdown, our Chief Executive shares a message of thanks to our Director of Client Services who is moving on from Southdown after 23 years.

Learning Disability Week 2024, ‘Do you see me?’

We asked colleagues and people we support through our learning disability services to share what the theme for Learning Disability Week, ‘Do you see me?’, means to them, and how it relates to their experience of Southdown and what we do.

General Election 2024: importance of adequate funding for health and social care.

Ahead of the General Election 2024, our Chief Executive stresses the critical importance of adequate funding for health and social care.

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Finalist in National Learning Disability Awards!

Sam Wilson, manager at our Nyetimber Lodge supported living service in Bognor Regis, has been nominated as a finalist in the National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards 2024.

Board Member Shares Fond Farewell

Board member, Michelle Baker, shares a fond farewell to Southdown as she takes on a new position at the Regulator of Social Housing. ”Southdown holds a special place in my heart. I vividly remember the nerve-wracking wait for my board member interview back in 2022. While sitting in reception, I noticed all the accessible documents […]