“I really enjoy football and I love being a part of the team.”

Football mad Amy is part of her local team and she trains with them every week.
Football mad Amy is part of her local team and she trains with them every week.
Discovery has joined forces with Somerset Waste Partnership to create an easy-read guide for the new `Recycle More’ scheme.
Martin, who has been diagnosed with diabetes, is losing weight slowly as a result of support from a nutrition volunteer and a personal trainer. This has increased his mobility and stamina and improved his well-being.
Denise has bought a new bike with a Small Sparks grant from the Discovery Community Fund which enables her to be more independent and get out and about in her community.
We are calling for everyone living with a learning disability or autism in Somerset, and those that support them, to help shape the future of the Discovery Community Fund by taking part in a county-wide consultation. Organisations as diverse as People First, the Somerset Wildlife Trust and the Calvert Trust are amongst a wide range […]
Our volunteering team is running nutrition webinars to improve the health and well-being of the people we support
Dimensions has been accredited as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces by the Great Place to Work Institute for the third year in a row. What’s more, this is the first year that the accreditation includes Discovery, and I am absolutely delighted that we have received this accolade. It is a wonderful recognition of our hard work after a very challenging period for everyone.
Alex Beckett has received a `Small Sparks’ grant from the Discovery Community Fund to buy a new tablet so he can make videos of buses and trains.
Mark Smith who lives independently in Bridgwater has received a `Small Sparks’ grant for a new laptop from the Discovery Community Fund. This enables him to give talks online.
James Clear has completed a successful internship at Musgrove Park Hospital as part of Project Search – a one year internship which offers work placements to individuals with a learning disability or autism – to learn work skills which prepare them for their working careers. It is a partnership between Discovery, Bridgwater & Taunton College, Somerset County Council and the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.