Month: December 2022

22nd December 2022

What is it like to be a trustee? We ask Harry

A picture of Harry

What is it like to be a trustee? What do trustees do exactly? And what type of person makes a great trustee?  Today, we ask Harry, a Discovery trustee since we started in 2017.  Harry was working for Somerset County Council as a Young Person’s Champion when his job coach told him that Discovery was […]

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22nd December 2022

New face covering guidance for adult support teams

A person we support playing a game with a support worker wearing a mask.

On 15th December, the Government announced changes to masking guidance across adult social care in England, moving towards a risk-based use of masks. This updated guidance details the risk-based approach of using face masks and replaces previous guidance that stated face masks should be worn at all times across adult social care. Please note, there will be […]

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15th December 2022

Come with Verity on a tour of Cedar Park

Do you live near Shepton Mallet and need a flexible job? Here at Discovery, we aim to be as flexible as possible because we understand everyone has different lives. An understanding manager is just what you need in the twenty-first century, isn’t it? So today let’s meet Verity, Cedar Park’s Locality Manager: “I understand people […]

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