Trophies on your doorstep!

After a staff awards ceremony with a difference,  Big Life CEO Fay Selvan surprised our winners on their doorsteps to make sure they got their trophies!

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Let’s ditch the good old days

Big Life CEO, Fay Selvan, reflects on the group's approach to the Coronavirus pandemic, and the positive future she hopes to see.

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Big Life welcome Wesley

Wesley Community Furniture who provide low-cost furniture and household items has become the newest member of The Big Life group’s family of services.

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Living Well’s agility helps stem covid tide

When Rochdale hit the headlines for some of the highest levels of covid in the country, Michelle Duffy Living Well’s Service Manager cleared her diary so Living Well could play its part in helping tackle a new wave of covid transmission.

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Video: Ensuring our services are open to BAME communities

In this video, we discuss how we ensure our services are open to Black, Asian and ethnic minority communities.

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Solidarity – and taking action

Fay Selvan, Big Life CEO, on the events in America this week, and the importance of not just standing in solidarity, but taking action.

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Video: Preparing to get back to school

In this video, Fay Selvan, Big Life's CEO, catches up with staff and a pupil from Unity Community Primary, one of our two schools, following its re...

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Video: The Big Life Volunteer Celebration 2020

A webinar was held to replace the regular annual Big Life Volunteer Celebration, with successes and stories shared.

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Video: Mental Health Awareness Week

In this video, Fay Selvan, Big Life CEO, speaks to Karen Welsh and Nicky Lidbetter about how they will be recognising Mental Health Awareness Week 2020.

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The Big Life Business Plan 2020-25

The Big Life group is proud to present its new, five-year, business plan for 2020-25.

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Video: Introducing The Big Life group Business Plan 2020-25

Launching Big Life's Business Plan for 2020-25 to staff.

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Life giving question: Fatima’s Big Life journey

I’ve never experienced a workplace like this for giving so much support to staff.

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Taking control one step at a time: Shannon’s Be Well journey

“Now I’m just trying to take one step at a time with each day. Without Be Well, in all honestly, I would most probably have ended up se...

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Building bridges to a new life: Jon’s Big Life journey

Four years ago I stepped off a stool with a rope around my neck. Before he called Living Well in Rochdale, Jon He...

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Turning stigma into strength: Rachel’s Big Life journey

“I wanted to share my lived experience on a one to one basis and I thought volunteering with Peer Support would give me a good foundati...

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