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Supporting loneliness for those who are socially isolated. The British Red Cross & Co-op (2016) identified that loneliness was becoming one of the biggest health concerns acros read more
Applying to join the VP Team for Care Work6th April 2023
Are you thinking of applying to care work? Here’s what some of our staff say about working for VP: “I’ve worked for this company for nearly 3 years and I’ve been looked aft read more
VP Forensic Fancy Dress for Headway14th May 2020
Help VP Forensic raise money for Headway Nottingham! Unfortunately, due to government cutbacks, Headway Nottingham need to raise £53,000 by May 2020 to keep running for another ye read more
The latest newsletter is here!12th February 2019
The latest newsletter is here!! Within this edition we explore the importance of staff training and an exciting event which happened within the VP Office. Articles within the VP read more
The 2019 newsletter is here!6th February 2019
The 2019 Newsletter is here! Within this edition we explore what makes a good agency and an exciting event which happened within the VP Office. Articles within the VP newsletter read more
VP Complex Care Newsletter is HERE!!10th April 2018
Hot off the press, here is the latest edition of the VP Complex Care Newsletter. Within this edition we explore the ways in which we offer quality support to our staff and most imp read more
No such thing as a ‘snow day’ in healthcare.2nd March 2018
With Red, Amber and Yellow weather warnings being issued all over Britain many news reports are telling us not to travel unless absolutely necessary. When working in healthcare, it read more
Self-Injury Awareness Day 20181st March 2018
1st March is Self-Injury awareness day, a day for raising awareness helping to break the silence for people who may need support and empathy. For 16 years Self Awareness day, as an read more
#VPudseyRound23rd January 2018
Valuing People and Children in Need 2017 VP hosted their second Children in Need event on Friday 17th November 2017 and what a success it was! Not only a success in terms of how read more
Valuing People and our coffee morning success…...19th October 2017
Friday 29th September was not just a typical day here VP. We held our very own Macmillan Coffee morning at our offices in Nottingham in the true spirit of valuing people. During t read more
VP Complex Care Summer Newsletter4th September 2017
We are pleased to share our summer newsletter for VP Complex Care. You can click to view here VP Forensic 2017 Summer newsletter community or you can contact us on 08708504265 a read more
Macmillan coffee morning with VP Forensic1st September 2017
VP will be taking part in the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning on Friday 29th September to fundraise for Macmillan cancer support charity. Would you like to be involved? Please fee read more
Newsletter for the summer from VP Forensic30th August 2017
We are pleased to share our summer newsletter for the Forensic Mental Health units, residential services, hospitals and prison services. You can click to view here VP Forensic Su read more
Meerkat Monday25th May 2017
What do you mean Meerkats can’t be Support Workers? Well, I suppose they can’t reach door handles, or make food, or lift anything above our knees. Perhaps they can’t join the read more
Getting to know Autism by Danielle North31st March 2017
We are about enter Autism Awareness Month. As such, we wanted to help spread the word to increase everyone’s knowledge and understanding. We will look at what Autism is. H read more
National and World days.2nd March 2017
This week has seen several important issues be recognised by having their own national day or even world day. Our Admin team, Samantha Hearne and Toni Saxton, have shared with u read more
The Best Job in the World7th February 2017
From my experience, it is the people that make the job. By surrounding yourself with good people, they can make the most mundane of jobs fun and meaningful. So, to have the best jo read more
#VPudsey16th November 2016
On 15th November VP Forensic hosted a Children In Need event. Whilst many may think “not another charity fundraiser!” and although the initial aim of the day was to raise money read more
VP Supporting Children in Need4th November 2016
VP are holding an event here at our Nottingham offices in order to raise money for CHILDREN IN NEED on Tuesday 15th November The main event of the day is a BEAT THE BOSS competit read more
VP Supported Holidays By Danielle North24th October 2016
Now that Summer 2016 is well and truly over, the cold, wet wintery English weather is settling in, which gets us thinking about next years holidays in the sizzling hot sun. Whilst read more
Applying to join the VP Team26th September 2016
Here’s what some of our staff say about working for VP: “Lovely support from Danielle… Danielle works hard and is always there to listen. Very comfortable talking to her” & read more
The importance of valuing your health and wellbeing...2nd September 2016
Working within care is a very rewarding role, seeing the positive impact you have on the day to day lives of those you support is the reason many people take up a career as a Suppo read more
LATEST EDITION of the VP Newsletter is here……...3rd August 2016
We are pleased to share with you our latest edition of the VP newsletter. Click to view in PDF. VP Care Newsletter Inside this welcome issue: Striving to deliver high quality suppo read more
Being Breast Aware by Samantha Harper9th December 2015
In the UK every year 58,000 people are diagnosed with Breast Cancer. Sadly this means that every 10 minutes someone is told they have breast cancer. read more