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One of the initial and key concepts of Gateway was to provide a supported step into work, and one of the first steps we offer is an apprenticeship placement. We have a long history with...
Many clients are referred to our Health Trainers service because they have been diagnosed as "pre-diabetic", or "borderline diabetic". But what does this mean? "Pre-diabetes" is when someone's blood...
Gateway's work often explores the link between physical activity and good mental health. We've found that people who are more physically active generally feel happier and more confident. So for...
We're delighted to announce that we have been named as the Social Enterprise Mark ‘Business with Heart’ champion! Gateway staff and managers went to the Social Enterprise Mark conference yesterday,...
We are pleased to say our Pregnancy Outreach Workers Service (POWS) is no longer restricted to certain areas of Birmingham and our outreach workers are now supporting families city-wide. We have...
The first week in June is Volunteers' Week, so we've been busy putting in our nominations for BVSC's Volunteers of the Year from our pool of wonderful Volunteer Befrienders. The befrienders service...
As the UK's population gets older, it's inevitable that the number of people living with dementia and Alzheimers disease will go up. At the moment, 850,000 people in the UK are living with dementia...
As as the days get longer and the weather starts to improve (well, sort of), there's no better time to get walking. If you need some inspiration, May is National Walking Month which includes Walk To...
When we talk about the people our Pregnancy Outreach Workers (POWs) work with, it's often in terms of their "risk factors"; the risks associated with a poor pregnancy. These are the issues the POWS...
