Certitude remains driven by its mission to keep everyone we support and colleagues as safe and well as possible during the coronavirus pandemic. We recognise that there are many challenges in coming out of lockdown and as such we will implement any changes very carefully, seeking the views of people where we possibly can and […]
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Mum of four, Jana Jilkova, is running the London Marathon this April for Certitude to help raise money for people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health support needs – but she needs your help.
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What is Treat Me Right? Over the last ten years, Certitude’s Treat Me Right! team has delivered training around learning disabilities and autism to thousands of doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals. The Treat Me Right! team believes that everyone who works in a profession where they might meet people with learning disabilities or autism should […]
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Everyone needs a break from time to time – especially carers. Our respite services around London provide overnight stays for people with learning disabilities and autism. We make sure that our guests feel happy and relaxed, so carers can have peace of mind while they take some time for themselves. Haymill Respite in Greenford is […]
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We were delighted today to receive a grant of £2,500 from MAXIMUS UK, a global company that currently provides more than 3,500 staff within the UK who deliver disability and health support and services to more than 1 million people each year. The grant will go towards purchasing new pieces of assistive technology, including Google […]
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We are delighted to join the Agenda Alliance. Agenda is a UK-based charity which campaigns for women and girls at risk of abuse, poverty, poor mental health, addiction and homelessness. At Certitude, we support the vision of a society where women and girls can fulfil their potential and live their lives free from inequality, poverty […]
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Three of Certitude’s community choirs joined together for an evening of Christmas carols at Bromley Parish Church this week. Ably managed by choir masters Edward and Theo, the singers filled the church with festive cheer and put a spring in everybody’s step in time for Christmas. They were joined by local accapella group Just Voices. […]
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Festive gifts hand-crafted by people with learning disabilities were snapped up at the Glades Shopping Centre in Bromley. Our day centres at Astley, Cotmandene and Kentwood offer support and activities for people in Bromley who have learning disabilities and autism. Over the last few weeks, people with learning disabilities at our Bromley day centres have […]
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‘Food for Thought’ is the focus of our 2018 Christmas video which we have produced in partnership with organic food company, Abel and Cole. The film shows Ashley, who we support in Ealing, his mum and Certitude staff members Nisha Gharu and Sam Mason baking some fabulously festive mince pies. The idea behind Food for […]
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Certitude has been awarded ‘gold’ accreditation against the Investors in People Standard, demonstrating their commitment to realising the potential of their people. Investors in People is the international standard for people management, defining what it takes to lead, support and manage people effectively to achieve sustainable results. Underpinning the Standard is the Investors in People […]
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We are so proud that James Morris and John Keaveny have been announced as Learning Disability and Autism Leaders in a list officially published in the Guardian this week. James and John were chosen from 600 entries for the first national listing of its kind. It celebrates people determined to bring about social change. The Leadership […]
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