News - Social Care in Action Group

Occupational Therapy students collaborate with Southampton Living Well to spend time with older generation

Care is job for life in Southampton – those made redundant urged to apply

What makes home care so amazing

We’re urging Southampton folk to volunteer in their community

Why Extra Care?

Survey results to shape services for older Southampton residents revealed

Options Wellbeing Trust to re-open Shirley hub

29th April 2022

Who makes a good support worker

29th April 2022

We’re supporting Mental Health Awareness Week and its loneliness theme

11th April 2022

The champion and the bookcases

We will no longer be managing Fenwick Health and Wellbeing Centre in the New Forest

Social Care in Action Les’ 20 years and ends chairmanship April 2022

We’re offering single parents support to re-enter work post-pandemic

31st March 2022

Businesses urged to do their bit for social action

31st March 2022

Growing mental health referrals in Soton so our sister charity needs more therapists

25th March 2022

Care charity increases travel time pay and mileage rates for carers

16th March 2022

We support parents returning to work

16th March 2022

Don’t let age deter you from a career in care

22nd December 2021

We’re offering students laid off from hospitality weekend & evening work

22nd December 2021

Options offers free counselling to frontline social care workers to help cope with Covid

21st December 2021

SCA Care Emma picked as one of the 12 Carers of Christmas!

10th December 2021

Our free transport scheme celebrates its 1,500th trip

6th December 2021

Our transport scheme offers vulnerable free lifts to Covid boosters

2nd December 2021

We’ve launched a new community-based support service

11th November 2021

SCA Care’s Simon wants more men to join the sector

9th November 2021

SCA Care backs national campaign showcasing vital work carers do

4th November 2021

Our Trustees urge others to get involved with charities

3rd November 2021

Free places on a new eating disorders course

29th October 2021

Meet Alice as we celebrate Black History Month

28th October 2021

We’ve launched our 30th anniversary year in Trustees’ Week

25th October 2021

Southampton homecare provider hopes to meet demand by expanding provision

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29th September 2021

Free Southampton patient transport service marks its 1,000th journey

10th September 2021

Charity Offers Student Placements to Train Up Next Generation of Counsellors

10th September 2021

Charity in Recruitment Drive as Demand Soars for Counsellors in Aftermath of Lockdowns

15th August 2021

Southampton residents to help shape future services for older people

14th April 2021

We’re seeking new Board Trustees

25th March 2021

New free counselling service for health and social care workers in Southampton

3rd October 2019

Launch of our new accessible website

Caroline Dinenage, Minister of State for Care attends opening

Official opening of Southampton Living Well Chamberlayne

16th April 2019

New home for living well hub in the heart of Southampton

10th January 2019

Hunt for new premises for Southampton Living Well community hub

20th December 2018

All together for Christmas

20th December 2018

Thank you Asda Eastleigh

30th October 2018

Local charity secures Asda Local Impact Grant

22nd October 2018

It’s a WRAP! How we did libraries week

11th October 2018

Celebrating success at Social Care in Action Group

28th September 2018

A fond farewell to Niki for 19 years of working at Social Care in Action

26th September 2018

Cobbett’s young readers double their medal haul

31st August 2018

New Day Opportunities service launches for older people

30th August 2018

New CEO Announced

28th August 2018

Put your knowledge to the test at local charity’s ‘big fat quiz of September’!

Have your say, seeking views of residents in Bitterne

UK heatwave records broken

Celebrating over 10 years of volunteering

Southampton Healthy Living awards £86,000 to local groups

Join us for a local networking event with a difference

Everyday heroes

28th February 2018

Day centre opening hours update

26th January 2018

Local groups come together to mark Dignity Action Day

25th January 2018

Southampton Healthy Living pops up in Sholing

15th December 2017

Christmas Jumper Day 2017

12th December 2017

Reducing loneliness at Christmas time

24th November 2017

Carers Rights Day

11th November 2017

Lest we forget

17th October 2017

Southampton Healthy Living supporting Stoptober

29th September 2017

Macmillan Coffee Morning 2017

Meet the author – Ali Sparkes at Cobbett Hub and Library

Volunteers Week 2017

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Dementia Awareness Week 2017

Southampton Healthy Living launched in April

21st February 2017

Southampton Healthy Living

CareThe Brook Centre

19th January 2017

Stronger together – Options Wellbeing Trust Joins Social Care in Action (SCA) Group

19th January 2017

The Big Friendly Read, Summer Reading Challenge 2016 available at Cobbett Hub and Library

19th January 2017

Help make a difference to the life of a vulnerable person

19th January 2017

Fantastic first week as custodians of Cobbett Road Hub and Library

19th January 2017

Passionate about libraries?

19th January 2017

Cobbett Road Library in Southampton to remain open