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Empowering Growth: Celebrating Clarissa Mitchell, Proud to Care Awards 2025 Learning Champion of the Year Shortlist!

Empowering Growth: Celebrating Clarissa Mitchell, Proud to Care Awards 2025 Learning Champion of the Year Shortlist!

The annual Proud to Care Awards are an inspiring celebration of the dedicated individuals making a difference in adult social care across Cornwall. This year, the awards evening will culminate in a special event at the Eden Project on Friday, September 19, 2025, during Professional Care Workers Week.  With ten prestigious awards available and hundreds of nominations […]

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28th July 2025

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A Pillar of Person-Centred Care: Celebrating Kaya McLeod, Proud to Care Awards 2025 Shortlist

A Pillar of Person-Centred Care: Celebrating Kaya McLeod, Proud to Care Awards 2025 Shortlist

The annual Proud to Care Awards celebrate individuals making a significant difference in adult social care across Cornwall. This year, the awards evening will take place at the Eden Project on Friday, September 19, 2025, during Professional Care Workers Week. With ten prestigious awards available and hundreds of nominations received across the county, each nomination […]

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28th July 2025

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2025 Annual Family Survey

2025 Annual Family Survey

I’m pleased to share Green Light’s first formal Annual Family Survey, conducted this June-July. For fifteen years, our mission has been to empower individuals with learning disabilities and autism in Cornwall to achieve a lifestyle they are proud of. As many of the individuals we support have significant communication difficulties associated with their condition, we […]

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25th July 2025

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How to Get an Autism Diagnosis in Cornwall, UK

  Whether you’re beginning to suspect you’re autistic or seeking a formal diagnosis for a child, navigating the assessment process in Cornwall can feel overwhelming. With long NHS waiting lists and a growing range of private providers, it’s important to know your options and what to expect. In this post, we’ll walk you through both […]

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15th July 2025

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Jake’s Adventure in Pembroke: Castles, Coastlines, and New Experiences

Jake’s Adventure in Pembroke: Castles, Coastlines, and New Experiences

On the morning of April 29, our team and ‘Jake’ set off for a much-anticipated trip to Pembroke. We made a quick stop in Cardiff to charge the car, giving Jake the perfect chance to stretch his legs and enjoy a sandwich in the sunshine. Our Airbnb was a real gem—nestled right beside a beautiful […]

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16th May 2025

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🌟 Applications Now Open: Relief Support Worker 🌟

🌟 Applications Now Open: Relief Support Worker 🌟

A casual role with serious impact Are you looking to do something truly meaningful with your time? Green Light is now welcoming applications for Relief Support Workers — a casual role that offers flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to make a real difference in someone’s life. Whether you’ve supported people with disabilities before, or are […]

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25th April 2025

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Behaviour Analyst Internship Programme 2025

Behaviour Analyst Internship Programme 2025

Are you completing a Master’s in Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) or Positive Behaviour Support? Take the next step in your journey with Green Light’s 2025 Behaviour Analyst Internship Programme—a unique opportunity to put your learning into practice, grow your clinical skills, and help change lives. As one of the UK’s few adult learning disability and […]

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16th April 2025

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🧠 10 Pillars of a Capable Environment – For Registered Managers to Inspire Across Teams

Have you read Capable Environments by Professor Peter McGill?If not, it’s worth a look—especially for anyone leading services for people with learning disabilities or behaviours that challenge. Here are ten key ideas Registered Managers can draw on when leading their teams, inspired by this important piece of research: 1. Positive Social InteractionFoster warm, respectful relationships. […]

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1st April 2025

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Q&A with Leanne Thomas, Director of Services at Green Light PBS Ltd.

Q&A with Leanne Thomas, Director of Services at Green Light PBS Ltd.

Welcome, Leanne! Can you start by telling us a little about Green Light PBS Ltd. and what the company stands for? Leanne: Of course! Green Light PBS Ltd. was founded in 2010 in Redruth, Cornwall, with a simple but powerful mission: to empower people to lead a lifestyle they’re proud of. We’ve grown steadily since […]

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19th February 2025

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New Starter – Frequently Asked Questions

New Starter – Frequently Asked Questions

  Welcome to Green Light PBS Ltd. – Empowering People, Changing Lives Thank you for considering joining Green Light PBS Ltd. We’re excited to introduce you to who we are, what we do, and the difference you could make by becoming part of our growing team. Who Are We? Founded in 2010 in Redruth, Green […]

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13th February 2025

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