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Stars recognised at annual Big Life awards

September 27, 2018

Almost 300 staff from across Big Life came together on Friday 21 September to celebrate their hard work at the 2018 Staff Awards.

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Volunteer to full-time: Andrea’s Big Life journey

July 17, 2018

I looked in to volunteering as a way of gaining the skills and experience I was missing.

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Taking the plunge: Siobhan’s Big Life journey

July 16, 2018

"I saw a poster advertising apprenticeships, so I thought I’d give it a go, and went ahead and applied."

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Kick-starting a career: Sarah’s Big Life journey

July 13, 2018

"Working at The Big Life group has provided a lot of opportunities for me to progress my career in mental health."

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On the path to progress: Tommy’s story

September 25, 2017

“I couldn’t wish for a better job. I know from experience that making just the smallest difference to someone means everything.”

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Back to work: Rebecca’s story

August 13, 2017

"Working Well looked at what I wanted to do, and what I needed to work on to get into work."

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