News and stories
Read the latest news, stories and resources from across the Together Trust.
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Cheadle’s family friendly festival is back for 2023
After the success of last year’s event, Join Together Festival in Cheadle is back this year to delight local families…
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Holly McInerney: Volunteering is a good way to start your career
Holly McInerney has been a volunteer for Together Trust since September 2022, when she started studying full-time. Holly explains why…
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Our response to the government’s plan for children’s social care: ‘Stable Homes Built on Love’
In February, the Department for Education published a consultation on Children’s Social Care Reform. The consultation closed on 11 May…
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“I’m quite proud of what I do” – Ruth Bailey on volunteering for Together Trust’s Sleep Service
Ruth Bailey has been a paediatric nurse for 23 years, but when she found herself with more free time, she…
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Inscape House School wins the Greater Manchester Inclusion Football Tournament
A group of young footballers from Inscape House School have brought home the trophy after winning the Greater Manchester Inclusion…
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Ashcroft College teacher is ‘over the moon’ after receiving Teacher of The Term award
On 10 May, a staff member at Ashcroft College, one of the Together Trust’s specialist education settings, received the winning…
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Young autistic writers scoop top literary prizes
Three talented students from one of our specialist schools, Inscape House School, have been celebrating after scooping top literary awards…
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: Diluted focus on mental health
The country faces the biggest mental health crisis in history. What is the government doing? Earlier this year, the government…
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Young lady with autism shortlisted for prestigious national award
One of the Together Trust’s students, attending Inscape House School, is among the eight finalists across the country for the Pupil…
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: Supporting the mental health of children with SEND
Just under 1.5 million pupils in England have special educational needs, an increase of 77,000 from 2021 (UK Gov, 2022).…
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: #KeepCaringTo18
Each year, 1 in 4 children entering the care system are aged 16 or 17. The majority have experienced either neglect or abuse in their…
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Mental Health Awareness Week 2023: How public transport affects disabled people’s mental health
In light of Mental Health Awareness Week, we want to shed some light on how people’s mental health is affected…
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