School and college leavers encouraged to earn while they learn
While universities remain a popular destination for school and college leavers before embarking on the working world, more young people are seeing just as attractive the opportunity to gain professional qualifications while on the job. A Proud to Care recruitment...
Plymouth healthcare worker wins national award for supporting new mums and babies
A VOLUNTEER who has spent ten years supporting hundreds of new parents in Plymouth has been nationally celebrated for her hard work. Mandy Chapman, who works as a health improvement practitioner for Livewell Southwest’s Wellbeing team was highly commended at the...
Livewell Southwest shortlisted for national Flu Fighter award
Congratulations to Livewell Southwest’s Jan Potter whose work to increase the uptake of the flu vaccine by staff was shortlisted for a national Flu Fighter Award. Livewell Southwest was one of four organisations, and the only social enterprise, in the running for...
#NAW2019 – Nikola & Kariena’s experience
Now in its 12th year, National Apprenticeship Week is a celebration of the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers and the economy. To end the week, Livewell Southwest is looking at the experiences of two of our current apprentices. Nikola Jura is a...
#NAW2019 – Louise & Becky’s experiences
Now in its 12th year, National Apprenticeship Week is a celebration of the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers and the economy. This week, 4th – 8th March, Livewell Southwest is highlighting the fantastic opportunities available for those interested...
Livewell Southwest social workers celebrate successful completion of ASYE
Wednesday 27th February saw 11 social workers at Livewell Southwest come together with senior managers to celebrate their successful completion of the ASYE programme. The ASYE (Assessed and Supported Year in Employment) is a twelve month programme that gives newly...
#NAW2019 – Afra’s experience
Now in its 12th year, National Apprenticeship Week is a celebration of the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers and the economy. This week, 4th – 8th March, Livewell Southwest is highlighting the fantastic opportunities available for those interested...
Public Health England launches cervical screening campaign in South West to tackle decline in numbers getting tested
Number of women attending cervical screening falls to a 20-year low in England Two women die every day of cervical cancer in England Research from PHE finds that 9 out of 10 women would take a test that could help prevent cancer, but 1 in 4 do not attend their...
#NAW2019 – Sonia’s experience
Now in its 12th year, National Apprenticeship Week is a celebration of the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers and the economy. This week, 4th – 8th March, Livewell Southwest is highlighting the fantastic opportunities available for those interested...
Livewell Southwest supports National Apprenticeship Week 2019
Now in its 12th year, National Apprenticeship Week is a celebration of the impact of apprenticeships on individuals, employers and the economy. This week, 4th – 8th March, Livewell Southwest will be highlighting the fantastic opportunities available for those...