Embrace @embracewandl
Embrace Wigan and Leigh is a charity helping people with all types of disabilities and their families get the support they need to live fulfilling lives embracewiganandleigh.org.uk Platt Bridge Community Zone Joined March 2011-
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Could you be a great Personal Assistant ? Supporting someone to live the life they choose. Head over to our website and take a look at the roles available this week ! embracewiganandleigh.org.uk/category/pa_ad…
Celebrate the Force with us on May 4th! Light up your day with Star Wars festivities: trivia challenges, movie marathons, Yoda shakes, Stormtrooper games, a space-themed chill zone and tons of prizes! No tickets required, just come and join the intergalactic excitement! 6pm start
💤 Parents and carers, do your children struggle with sleep? Join our online workshop on June 28th, 10am-12pm, for valuable hints, tips, and strategies to help improve sleep quality. Book your spot on our website for expert advice and support! #SleepWorksho
Join us this Friday at The Hidden Gem Café for our weekly bingo event from 2pm-3pm! Win exciting prizes, enjoy delicious food and drinks, and experience a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss out on the fun! #BingoFriday #CommunityEvent
🌟 May the Fourth Be With You! Join us for an epic Star Wars celebration on May 4th! 💫 Light saber battles, Star Wars knowledge quizzes, film screenings, Stormtrooper tin game, beer pong showdown and loads of prizes to be won! It's a family-friendly event, no booking needed.
Could you work as a Personal Assistant ? Take a look at our website. With an hourly rate of £12/ hour and part time and full time roles available #socialcare #Wigan #Leigh embracewiganandleigh.org.uk/category/pa_ad…
Do you support your child to regulate their emotions and control their impulses? Speaking to other parents, can help. Why not join our behaviour support group, 29th April, 10am - 12pm at Beach Hill Primary School. Alternative venues/dates here: embracewiganandleigh.org.uk/behaviour-supp…
Open Mic, this Saturday from 2pm - 5pm. We will be serving food and drink, all proceeds raised contribute to our work across Wigan and Leigh. All welcome, hope to see you there.
Want to become a personal assistant? We have lot's of roles available on our website. For instance, SLG1, 10 hours per week, providing assistance to a women in Standish. Take a look here: embracewiganandleigh.org.uk/2024/04/19/slg…
Are you looking for a place where you can be yourself without judgment? Want to connect with others who understand your journey? Come to our LGBTQ+ Support Group every Friday from 11am to 12pm. Whether you're questioning, identifying, or an ally, all are welcome!
1. "Happy Monday! We're starting the week off on a positive note by sharing some heart-warming feedback from our amazing community. 💙 #FeedbackMonday #WiganCares"
Take a look at our website to view the Personal Assistant roles available this week #jobs #wigan #leigh #socialcare embracewiganandleigh.org.uk/category/pa_ad…
The count down has begun to our next open mic event. Next Saturday (27th), we'll be inviting you for a day of music, fun and entertainment. All welcome, whether you want to sing, play or just listen. We hope to see you there.
Our Behaviour Support Service has hosted 12 peer support sessions, attended by 45 parents/carers, benefitting over 60 young people. Three development sessions deliver, with high satisfaction ratings. Direct outreach support also provided. Good work in the first quarter of 2024!
Could you be a Personal Assistant ? Take a look at the varied roles advertised this week embracewiganandleigh.org.uk/category/pa_ad…
Join us this Friday for meditation, therapeutic art and more. We're a friendly group and always happy to have new members 😊
Join us for our Open Mic event on Saturday, April 27th, from 2 pm to 5 pm! 🌟 Whether you're a singer, musician, poet, or just love to enjoy live performances, this event is for you! 🎵 📍 Venue: Hidden Gem Cafe 🕑 Time: 2 pm - 5 pm
Between Jan and March this year our SENDIASS Service has provide support to 338 families across Wigan and Leigh. 10% of those completed our feedback form, scoring the service excellent in all areas. Thank you so much to the families of Wigan and Leigh for your continued support!
Head over to our website and take a look at the personal vacancies available working with children or adults in #Wigan and #Leigh #socialcare #jobs
Our first Open Mic of the year will take place April 27th. Starting at 2pm, come along to play, sing or just listen! All welcome.
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So pleased to see the support at @WWLNHS for #WorldParkinsonsDay2024 Tonight my friends husband will be lighting up Leicester Square, as @ParkinsonsUK take over the big screen to raise awareness of this condition 💙💙💙 Proud of you Thankyou @dula79 and team for today! 🙌😊
@embracewandl @WiganCouncil The work of Embrace is awesome! Thank you.
📷What a fantastic day here at our Volunteer Fair. Thank you so much to all the organisations that came and spoke with our students, inspiring them to volunteer. #brighterbetterorrell @greenslatefarm @WWLNHS #HealthwatchWigan @WLCarersCentre @YellorDrLibrary #GirlguidingNWE…
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McKenzie is one of our FAB apprentices and works at @embracewandl We had a chat with McKenzie and Kate, one of the community managers at Embrace about their experience 👉wigan.gov.uk/Business/Busin… #NAW2024 @greatermcr
It’s #NationalApprenticeshipWeek and we’re celebrating one year of our FAB programme The FAB programme is still open so if you’re a local business that’s been thinking about getting an apprentice- get in touch and see how we can help 👉 wigan.gov.uk/Business/Busin… @embracewandl
📢 Amazing opportunity to support children with SEND access their community @cathppp @kathlomax78
Are you part of a local group or service that could create or grow a community activity for the borough’s children with additional needs? If so, you can now apply for some new funding to support your idea. Email [email protected] for application information.
Well done! Great to see this!
We have been videoing with @WiganCouncil today and we are thrilled to share our journey hosting an apprentice! 🌟 Proud to have offered this opportunity to a disabled young person, contributing to our diverse and dynamic team.
Congratulations for everything you do and good luck in 2024! 😎👍👏👏👏👏
Reflecting on 2023 fills us with pride! From supporting families to advocating for disability rights, empowering employment, and 23 years in Wigan and Leigh - a quarter-century of service. Here's to continued growth in the New Year! 🎉🌟 #CommunityService #NewYearReflections
We're excited to share that this year, our recruitment team has successfully filled over 130 PA vacancies! This achievement reflects our commitment to personalised care and the fantastic teamwork behind it. Thank you for being part of our mission to empower individuals.
📸 Absolutely love this photo of me and my mate Haydn… even if he does steal the show, I’m used to it! It was a fantastic #DisabilityPower100 event, very proud to have @happysmilescic recognised, thanks again @ShawTrust! 💜
So warnings didn’t work Detentions didn’t work Isolation didn’t work Suspension didn’t work If your next thought is to stop this child playing for the football team because that will break them Don’t tell me it isn’t about winning…
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Such an inspiring day. Loved the energy in the room especially for the impromptu singalong with the awe inspiring Diana Osagie, the practical tips from @mindworkmatters, and the economic focus from @anna_dawe and @claireburnham12 ❤️
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Embrace Wigan and Leigh, a local user-led charity dedicated to supporting disabled people and their families, are holding drop-in sessions at Wigan Central Family Hub. They have a range of projects that aim to enhance the lives of the people they support.
A member of our team will be at the #Wigan borough #familyhub twice weekly from the 14th November #dropin
Tactile paving was created to help blind and visually impaired people get around streets safely But implemented in the wrong way, it can create just as many issues as any other design feature So, how can we make tactile paving better? I’ll go first…
The point of social media? Not only to post holiday snaps - but also counter ill informed views from journalists in relation to national policy It’s important the community is aware & raises issues where all can too We keep working together #t1d @GillianKeegan @SteveBarclay
👀 You can now spot our logo outside Platt Bridge Community Zone! 😍 It’s lovely that our co-founders Alex & Haydn met in this building over 10 years ago and now we’re based here! Listen to their journey together on @embracewandl’s podcast👇 embracepod.alitu.com