Northumberland County Council grant outline planning permission
Self Unlimited welcomes the decision for the development of its site at North Road, Ponteland
Press Release December 2010
Self Unlimited announces merger with The Tamarisk Trust
Self Unlimited and The Tamarisk Trust are to merge fully in a move that demonstrates the commitment of both organisations to safeguard the future of their high quality support for people with learning disabilities
Press Release October 2010
Showers of affection forecast for Diamond couple John and Peggy Brown
John and Peggy Brown celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary at a family party held at local charity Self Unlimited‟s site in Shangton
Press Release October 2010
Viscount De L’Isle opens new services
Viscount De L’Isle MBE DL, Vice Lord Lieutenant of Kent, opens ‘Oaktree Court’, the first of Self Unlimited’s supported living services in the south east. Press Release August 2010
Ordinary residence
Self Unlimited backs the call for urgent action regarding the untenable situation caused by local authority funding issues when people move from registered residential care Press Release August 2010
Pillow Talk
Devizes Travelodge donate pillows to Self Unlimited South Central to recycle into a range of handcrafted goods Press Release June 2010
Self Unlimited launches Home Money Box appeal
Self Unlimited aims to recruit 1500 new supporters with a Home Money Box appeal during Learning Disability Week Press Release June 2010
Planning for the future
Outline planning permission is being sought by Self Unlimited for a housing development on the site of our current site at North Road, Ponteland Press Release May 2010
Unlimited talent
Artists from our South East services hold an Art Exhibition at the Topfoto Gallery in Edenbridge Press Release February 2010
Self Unlimited applauds lifting of Paralympics Intellectual Disability ban
Self Unlimited has welcomed news that athletes with learning disabilities can once again take part in the Paralympics after the International Paralympic Committee voted to lift the ban Press Release November 2009
Self Unlimited concerned over Government’s social care plans
Self Unlimited has raised questions about Government’s plans to offer some disabled and elderly people free personal care Press Release November 2009
Fears over Government’s new budget system for social care
Self Unlimited says the Government must work harder to explain its new payment system for social care Press Release November 2009
Tamarisk joins forces with Self Unlimited
The Tamarisk Trust is to join forces with Self Unlimited in pooling resources to bring maximum benefit to everyone we support Press Release November 2009
Rise in Down’s pregnancies raises questions about how society treats people with learning disabilities
Self Unlimited hopes news of a steep rise in Down’s syndrome pregnancies will prompt a debate about how Britain treats people with learning disabilities Press Release October 2009
Self Unlimited calls for action on Down’s dementia
Self Unlimited has backed calls for a national response to the growing number of people with Down’s syndrome who have dementia Press Release October 2009
Team spirit
Olympic medal-winning cyclist Bryan Steel visits Self Unlimited to train with our cyclists who are taking to the track at the Special Olympics Press Release July 2009
Nigel Rose joins Self Unlimited
Nigel Rose is appointed Director of Fundraising and Communications for Self Unlimited
Press Release July 2009 Cost cutting purchasing failing people in need
Fee levels paid by local authorities for care are dangerously low warns Self Unlimited Press Release April 2009
People at risk if funding gap grows
Self Unlimited fears for the progress of support services for people with learning disabilities if inequalities in healthcare are not seen as a priority Press Release March 2009