Blogs
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Spring Update: Strengthening Adult Social Care Together
As spring brings lighter days and a renewed sense of momentum, this season marks an important moment for our charity…
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Celebrating 30 Years in the Care Sector: A Milestone for SIL
A Landmark Year for Social Care in Herefordshire The year 2026 marks a remarkable milestone for Services for Independent Living…
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Casey Review: Adult Social Care Visit to SIL
The government has commissioned the Casey Review of adult social care, led by Dame Louise Casey. On Friday, December 12th,…
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Celebrating Trustees’ Week 2025: Honouring the Heart of the Charity Sector
From 3–7 November 2025, the UK celebrates Trustees’ Week—a time to recognise and thank the nearly one million people who…
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Fair Funding Review: Is It Fair for All? – the Impact on Social Care
Central Government is reforming the local government funding system to get councils back on stable footing, improve the lives for…
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2025
World Suicide Prevention Day: Changing the Narrative on Suicide Each year, more than 720,000 lives are lost to suicide—a staggering…
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SIL AGM October 2025
A Celebration of Community, Connection & Care If you’ve ever wondered what an AGM hosted by Services for Independent Living…
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Work-Family Balance Awareness Month
August Is Work-Family Balance Awareness Month August is officially recognised as Work-Family Balance Awareness Month, drawing attention to the importance—and…
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Access to Work: How Disabled People Are Being Held Back
Access to Work is a vital government scheme designed to support disabled people in employment by covering costs like workplace…
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Join the Movement: Help Shape a Life-Changing Tool for Greater Independence
At SIL (Services for Independent Living), we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live with confidence, dignity, and independence—regardless of…