Martin Hamilton has been United Response’s employment lawyer for the past 16 years. He and some of his colleagues have decided to take on an impressive challenge to raise valuable funds for United Response. Running with five of my colleagues in the Leeds Half Marathon on Sunday morning, I thought to myself: it doesn’t get much better [...]

United Response launches ‘Give Where You Live’, a brand new platform that helps you find opportunities to make a difference in your local area. These are difficult times for many charities. We are operating in a very difficult financial climate, where both local authority budgets and individuals’ disposable incomes are increasingly squeezed. Additionally, recent controversies [...]

This week is Action for Brain Injury week. As a result, we have chosen a postcard by Andy, a man who has brain tumour. We asked Andy to tell us more about his postcard called ‘Energy and Joy’ and where he got his inspiration from: “One of the side effects of my brain tumour is [...]

It’s time to get into the swing of things with our annual Charity Golf Day at Richmond Park Golf Club on Monday June 17. We’re aiming to beat the amazing £11,000 it raised last year, with the generous support of England football legend, Gary Lineker, and TV sports presenter and United Response vice president, Steve [...]

Our Postcards from the Edges campaign has been running for three months now and the creativity is continuing to impress us. This week’s postcard is called ‘Bonds’ and has been created by Matthew Wren. Matthew is a trained artist who has a personal experience of supporting those with learning disabilities and autism. Check out some [...]