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8th August 2022

The Community Fund re-opens with a story to tell.

A group of people with learning disabilities on a stage

Do you know of an organisation in Somerset that is enthusiastic about inclusivity and making a difference to the local community, but needs a funding hand? Discovery reinvests 51% of any surplus we make into organisations across Somerset who want to support the health and independence of people with learning disabilities. Find out about the […]

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21st January 2022

Reimagining Pedro

By Darryl Richards – Support worker I first met Pedro (not his real name or photo) as an agency worker. Pedro came across as an angry man. He would ram things in his wheelchair, tip it up, shout and bang the floor, the walls and the doors. His staff told me not to worry; Pedro […]

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4th August 2021

Dimensions announces next Chief Executive

Rachael Dodgson has been appointed as Dimensions’ next Group CEO. The appointment has been made following a rigorous, open and competitive recruitment process which included the use of external consultants, visits to our services and input from people we support and their family members. Rachael is currently Managing Director of Dimensions UK. She’s a qualified […]

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