A couple of months ago we wrote about our need for more flexible interpreters, and our plans to address the need directly by setting up our own interpreting agency. The creation of our own...
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Having the confidence to change
When you've got low self esteem and you're trying to face lots of problems, giving up control of your life can be a tempting option - you just want someone to come in and make it all OK. But,...
Gateway Fun Run 2013
We're pleased to announce that we have a date for the 2013 Gateway Fun Run! This year's run will be on Saturday 20th July in Cannon Hill Park. It's a 5km course (that's just over three miles) and...
Can you live on £53 a week? Yes… if you don’t have to
The media has been full of people talking about how they could live on £53 a week recently but, even if someone takes up the challenge, it will not prove a thing. If anything, it will camouflage the...
“Measuring Outcomes – Producing Evidence – Demonstrating Impact” Event
We are running an event this month to share some of the exciting work we have been doing using technology to measure our impact. This has led to the development of some new and inspiring tools that...
A successful end – and new beginnings – for the twenty minute walking group
Yesterday saw the final session of our 20 minute walking group, based at Shenley Green Surgery. As previously mentioned, the idea for this group was to provide some gentle group exercise for those...
The smoking challenge
Helping our clients to give up smoking is an important part of the work we do here at Gateway, but it can be a bit of a challenge. Of course we, as professionals, know what the risks are for smokers...
Volunteering – good for everyone
We're only a couple of months into our latest volunteers programme, but already it's clear to see that it's good for everyone involved. Each of the volunteer befrienders is matched with a client...
Gateway staff climb Kilimanjaro… without even taking a day off
February is National Heart Month. So four staff at Gateway are taking part in a British Heart Foundation challenge - to climb the equivalent of Mount Kilimanjaro... at work! Maxine, Justine, Jamie...
