Hello, my name’s John. I’ve been living with more independence, enabled by ubu, since I moved into my current home acouple of years ago. I found that now that I’m retired, I can enjoy all sorts of exciting things and have real adventures. I want to stay active, enjoy being with the people around me…
My name is Louise. Keeping fit and healthy is something I’ve thought would be a good idea but haven’t always kept on top of. I live enabled and supported by ubu because I want to have more independence in my life. I’d like to be healthier but it isn’t always easy to make the best…
All too often we hear people say ‘…challenging behaviour’ and wonder what is it that has made them conscious of the way a person behaves. Is it something they don’t understand or don’t like? Can’t tolerate or makes them get impatient? What is it exactly that makes us define someone as having challenging or complex…
Equality in the workplace is about more than pay It’s hard to deny that there is an increased media focus on the gender pay gap as the deadline approaches for large companies to publish their data. At ubu, we are proud that our gender pay gap report shows only a small gap of 2.1%. This…
Hello, name is Matthew and I live in North Yorkshire. I’m enabled by ubu, who help me to lead my life with greater independence and find ways to let people know what I’m feeling and what I want to do. I have very little verbal communication, so I’m not always able to clearly make myself…
I often see organisations using the word ‘quality’ to describe their services or products. Whilst I don’t doubt that many of them are delivering what they believe to be quality services, I wonder how they are quantifying this. What does quality mean to them? How do they ensure their employees and suppliers understand how to…
Hi my name is Simon, my story may seem small to some people, but it’s a huge deal to me! I’ve never liked having anybody touch my feet, in fact it makes me feel so anxious that I’d have to say it fills me with terror. I’m not kidding! You might not think that that’s…
Equality in the workplace is about more than pay It’s hard to deny that there is an increased media focus on the gender pay gap as the deadline approaches for large companies to publish their data. At ubu, we are proud that our gender pay gap report shows only a small gap of 2.1%. This…
I often see organisations using the word ‘quality’ to describe their services or products. Whilst I don’t doubt that many of them are delivering what they believe to be quality services, I wonder how they are quantifying this. What does quality mean to them? How do they ensure their employees and suppliers understand how to…
A very happy New Year To you, your family And loved ones We’re only a couple of weeks into 2018 and already we’re hearing about a potential crisis within our National Health Services. With tens of thousands of routine operations cancelled, Trusts have struggled with a lack of beds and their Accident and Emergency Departments…
A very happy New Year To you, your family and loved ones We’re only a couple of weeks into 2018 and already we’re hearing about a potential crisis within our National Health Services. With tens of thousands of routine operations cancelled, Trusts have struggled with a lack of beds and their Accident and Emergency Departments…