News & blog

Blog | 08 October 2021

Fun online activities to support your wellbeing

by Matthew Campbell

To help support your wellbeing during the Coronavirus pandemic, The Enterprise in Teddington and the Community Network in Cheriton have teamed up to provide you with some fun online activities.

Blog | 15 September 2021

Dan and Nora raise £1,600 at Richmond RunFest Half Marathon

by Fabia Dimant

Service Manager Dan Bell and Enterprise Hub Co-ordinator Nora Kerezovic took part in the Richmond RunFest Half Marathon to raise money for United Response services. So far, they have raised an incredible £1,600 between them!

News | 07 September 2021

MP visits specialist arts project for people with learning disabilities in Torbay

Anthony Mangnall, MP for Totnes and south Devon, has paid tribute to the ‘impressive work’ being done by our specialist creative project for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health needs.

Blog | 01 September 2021

Spotting the signs of sepsis

by Alison Worsfold

Sepsis is a life-threatening illness which causes 37,000 deaths a year in the UK. Find out more about sepsis, how to spot the signs and how to treat it.

Blog | 25 August 2021

The Enterprise community hub in Teddington reopens with village fair themed party

by Fabia Dimant

On Saturday 21 August we held a party for the grand reopening of The Enterprise in Teddington, to celebrate the return of face-to-face sessions at the much-loved community hub.

Blog | 19 August 2021

Turning 30 in lockdown: Lauren’s family and friends send birthday messages and she gets over her fear of seeing her support workers in PPE

by Jenna Lloyd

Lauren was upset when she had to cancel her big birthday plans, but her family, friends and support workers put together a special surprise to lift her spirits…

Blog | 18 August 2021

Why I’m running the Manchester Marathon

by Darren Worthy

Ellie is running her first marathon in October to say thank you for the support her cousin receives.

News | 13 August 2021

Community allotment for people with disabilities starts to blossom with help of local businesses

Prominent local businesses have this summer joined forces with United Response to help make a popular community allotment in St Georges, Bristol more inclusive and accessible to local people with disabilities.

News | 13 August 2021

Much-loved Teddington community hub reopens its doors with special summer party

A much-loved community hub for people with learning disabilities in Teddington is this month hosting a special event to celebrate its reopening after 17 months of Covid-enforced closure.

Blog | 02 July 2021

Making Pride accessible with the Wild Rainbows

by Jenna Lloyd

Pride events are really important for LGBTQ+ people, but there’s more that could be done to make them accessible for people with disabilities and autism.