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Learning & development at work
For Connexus, COVID-19 has further accelerated some of our planned changes, particularly around our approach to remote working, meaning we’ve had to quickly learn and adapt...
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Volunteers' Week 2020
Taking place between 1st – 7th June each year, Volunteers’ Week is the nation’s chance to celebrate and say a big “thank you” to the millions of volunteers that make amazing contributions to all sorts of organisations. So, why should you volunteer?
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Unemployed, homeless and help!
With unemployment, financial difficulty and homelessness all on the rise in the wake of the Coroanivirus pandemic, the work our Prevention Support Officers do is even more important than ever before.
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Supporting Independent Living through COVID-19
As we've all experienced, the Coronavirus pandemic and government guidelines have meant huge changes to the way we all live and work. We take a look at how our support services have adapted to lockdown life in our Independent Living Schemes.
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Isolation Creation
There's some fantastic creative things being made, see what people have been up to here...
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Celebrating 30 years of Lunch Club in Church Stretton
Church Stretton residents Margaret Harmer and Betty Lewis founded the Lunch Club, a place for local people to meet, chat and enjoy a delicious hot meal.
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Kitchen Supplier Day
What makes a good kitchen? Is it durability? Appearance? We needed some help from our tenants to find out, so we invited a few of them along to our kitchen supplier day.
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Residents needed for Ludlow Grain Loft
Our stunning Grain Loft extension to the Marstons Hub building is completed and we need new residents! The Grain Loft offers something new and different for the people of Shropshire: low-level supported accommodation that is the ideal stepping stone towards fully independent living.
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Housing Secretary champions affordable rural housing
Connexus welcomed Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to our new affordable housing development in Bishops Castle.
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Rural Housing Week - Affordable development celebrates PassivHaus achievement
Wrapping up our Rural Housing Week coverage, we unveiled a Passivhaus plaque that celebrates the energy-efficiency of our innovative affordable housing development in Much Wenlock, Shropshire.