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Feb 13

safer internet day 2025; online scams

This year’s theme for Safer Internet Day is ‘ Too good to be true? Protecting yourself and others from scams online’ www.saferinternet.org...

Feb 13

health and wellbeing month week 2; physical wellbeing

Physical wellbeing is about caring for, respecting, and advocating for your body. It involves focusing on habits that promote physical...

Feb 12

national apprenticeship week 2025; guest post from employability adviser at WSCC

Here at West Sussex County Council (WSCC) we are proud that care leavers are a protected characteristic, and we are keen to support more...

Feb 6

save the date for care day 2025

Care Day is an annual event that celebrates children and young people with care experience, and it takes place on the third Friday of...

Feb 5

health and wellbeing month week 1; nutrition

For the first week of Health and Wellbeing month 2025, staff were invited to reflect on how they're fuelling their bodies with good...

Feb 5

we've changed our open day to run on fridays

asphaleia are changing the day of our open day event to ensure the best experience for our guests. We are changing from Thursday to...

Feb 3

wellbeing with sally; children's mental health week 2025

Children's Mental Health Week 2025 has a theme of ‘know yourself, grow yourself’ as this idea can have many benefits in terms of...

Feb 3

wellbeing with sally; when new years' resolutions don't go to plan

Hi all, It could well be that time of year when the January blues have hit and a big part of that is because the New Year’s resolutions...

Jan 30

asphaleia delivering health and wellbeing month for staff

our HR team are delighted to be delivering our first Health & Wellbeing month for staff in February This event is for staff and its aim...

Jan 27

celebrating staff achievements in 2024

This week, asphaleia shares its annual staff awards with colleagues across the organisation. Our organisation awards are all about ...

Jan 22

could you be a role model? information event for independent visitor volunteer role

asphaleia are currently running a campaign specifically targeting more male applicants to come forward for their independent visitor...

Jan 8

recent activities in our supported accommodation services

In asphaleia care, we have several services that support looked after young people. This blog post shares recent events from our...

Dec 20, 2024

happy christmas from all at asphaleia

All at asphaleia would like to wish you and your families a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! Thank you for being a part of our...

Dec 20, 2024

asphaleia deliver first HR & safeguarding conference week for staff

In the second week of November, asphaleia's HR & Safeguarding departments joined together to deliver our first HR & Safeguarding...

Nov 28, 2024

wellbeing with sally; 5 ways to boost your wellbeing

Hope you are all well now that the nights are drawing in, it’s getting colder and we’re heading towards Christmas. It’s that time of year...

Nov 20, 2024

advocacy; what is it and why is it important?

what is advocacy? Advocacy is about sharing the views wishes and feelings of a young person and supporting them to communicate with...

Nov 15, 2024

safeguarding; vaping amongst young people

In England, it is illegal to sell e-cigarettes that contain nicotine to under 18’s. Yet it is a ‘trend’ that is increasing. Some...

Nov 13, 2024

celebrating care leavers week 2024

National Care Leavers Week is a campaign founded by the Become charity, an organisation dedicated to championing the rights and needs of...

Nov 11, 2024

it's anti-bullying week 2024

Anti-Bullying Week 2024 kicks off today! Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK event co-ordinated by the Anti-Bullying Alliance , held in...

Nov 4, 2024

learning and development week 2024 round-up

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest -Benjamin Franklin During the first week of October, asphaleia staff took part in our...