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We had yet another great week at Nutley Edge despite the April showers! Guests enjoyed a card making workshop, made clay magnets and key rings, braved strong winds in Eastbourne for a day of shopping and fish and chips. They also had great fun creating egg art and Easter hangings with King of the Woods […]

Home-grown veg here we come! David, our fantastic caretaker at Leander Court, shared some before and after pictures of their new shed and vegetable garden earlier this week. David not only built the new shed, but also used wood from the old shed to make raised planters and used the pallet the soil was delivered […]

Outward is constantly finding ways to engage and connect with the people we support in the most creative forms. This month, at one of our Waltham Forest supported living services, we hosted a photography workshop entitled “Feeling at Home“. The workshop was led by researchers at King’s College London with the aim of discovering what […]

This Month’s activity break was themed to please the palettes of food lovers everywhere. Guests started the week with lunch at Oast Farm, followed by a tasting menu in the evening by our chef Gary from Ambience Catering – fancy! The guests then cooked the week away with homemade shepherd’s pie, fish and chips, vegetable […]

After a false start due to storm Eunice we still managed to host another memorable Winter Warmer Activity Break a Nutley Edge. Guests christened our yurt with a great yoga session with Emma our local yoga instructor, had a relaxing massage with Charlotte from The Perfect Pamper and got stuck into baking, art and games […]

As LGBT+ History Month draws to a close, Outward’s Director of HR, Lindy Shufflebotham, reflects on what Outward is doing to promote LGBT awareness and inclusion and why it is so important.  It is vital that Outward reflects the society we live in, and that our community – whether they are staff, volunteers, or people we […]