News & blog

News | 03 August 2020

Landmark £10m housing fund to tackle shortage of quality housing for people with learning disabilities

United Response will this year draw from a landmark £10m social investment fund to help tackle the acute shortage of good quality and specialist housing for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.

Blog | 14 July 2020

How your donations helped keep Kevin connected during lockdown

by Darren Worthy

Your support has helped people with disabilities keep in touch with friends and family during lockdown. Find out how your donations helped Kevin following his move from Yorkshire to Newcastle.

Blog | 30 June 2020

Keeping people connected to their loved ones

by Darren Worthy

Covid-19 and lockdown have made it harder than ever for people to keep in touch with their loved ones. Find out how your donations have helped.

News | 24 September 2019

Learning disability charity wins health and safety award for post-Grenfell work on fire advice

Head of Health & Safety at United Response, Shonagh Methven scooped an award at this year’s National Association for Safety and Health in Care Services (NASHiCS) conference for her work to transform fire safety advice for vulnerable people living at registered care homes across England and Wales.

Blog | 24 September 2015

Assistive technology: a new world of communication for Sam

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Find out how we supported Sam to communicate more effectively using assistive technology.