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16 May 2023
The Cart Shed is well known to us at SIL for the amazing opportunities they give to many of our service users. This wonderful organisation has now received Macmillan funding to support people who are living with cancer, which includes those who are undergoing or have completed treatment, or those who have had a recent...
16 May 2023
Across the UK thousands of dedicated people are care or support workers, who do their job feeling at the end of a day that they have made a real difference to someone else’s quality of life. They don’t do this for the money but because it’s a vocation – “a person’s employment or main occupation,...
4 May 2023
Each December, staff from award-winning Services for Independent Living (SIL), nominate a charity they would like to support with fund raising events throughout the following year. Euan McPherson, SIL’s CEO, said: “Although we are a charity ourselves, we believe that we should also do what we can to support other charities that share SIL’s vision...
25 April 2023
A local charity, Services for Independent Living (SIL), has given its staff an 8% pay increase this April, meaning that in just over two years employees have seen their pay increase by 18%. At a time when social care is in crisis across the UK and good staff are difficult to recruit, SIL’s Board has...
