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Outstanding Employer of the Year 2022!

Outstanding Employer of the Year 2022!

We are delighted to have been recognised as Outstanding Employer of the Year an award given to an organisation that shows commitment to delivering high quality care, while engaging staff and creating a caring culture.  The award was given at the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Care and Support Awards held at Tregenna Castle in […]

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9th April 2022

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What makes a great support worker? – a guest blog by Leanne Thomas

What makes a great support worker? – a guest blog by Leanne Thomas

What makes a great support worker and other Frequently Asked Questions   Leanne Thomas is an Operations Manager who joined Green Light as  a Support Worker on one of Green Light’s first inductions in 2011.  Working in a young growing company provided Leanne with the opportunity to gain valuable experience of working with teams to create […]

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24th March 2022

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Why we joined the field – behaviour analysts share their journeys so far…

Why we joined the field – behaviour analysts share their journeys so far…

Originally posted to coincide with World Behavior Analysis Day March 20th 2022 Name: Ioanna Konstantinidou Role: Senior Behaviour Analyst How did I get into the field of ABA: During my undergraduate degree in special education in Greece I attended a lecture on ABA, which I found very interesting. I then attended a workshop led by […]

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20th March 2022

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Seven Dimensions of Understanding Behaviour  – A Guest Blog for World Behavior Analysis Day 2022 by Chloe Brindley

Seven Dimensions of Understanding Behaviour – A Guest Blog for World Behavior Analysis Day 2022 by Chloe Brindley

Chloe Brindley is a behaviour analyst registered with the UK Society for Behaviour Analysis working as part of Green Light’s Positive Behaviour Support Team.  As natural scientists, behaviour analysts are trained to set aside the prejudices we tend to adopt, and view behaviour objectively.  When behaviour analysts talk to us about behaviour, they don’t just […]

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20th March 2022

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Autism Support Cornwall 2025: The Essential Guide for Families

Autism Support Cornwall 2025: The Essential Guide for Families

Navigating adult social care can be overwhelming. To help clarify the process, our CEO Jo Pyrah answers frequently asked questions about learning disability and autism support Cornwall families can rely on. Whether you are a social worker or a family member, this guide covers everything from referrals to residential care options. Table of Contents: Who […]

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11th March 2022

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Meet the Team – Bartek Winiecki

Meet the Team – Bartek Winiecki

Registered Manager Bartek Winiecki joined Green Light in December 2021.  Bartek has extensive practical and management experience, having worked in and been responsible for making significant improvements in a number of adult and children’s services prior to joining Green Light.  After completing his company induction training, Bartek joined the Tresleigh team, ‘buddying up’ with existing […]

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21st January 2022

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Congratulations Chloe Brindley, BCBA

Congratulations Chloe Brindley, BCBA

Massive congratulations & well done to Chloe Brindley who yesterday passed her exam to become a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst. Chloe was inspired to study applied behaviour analysis after learning about the science during her undergraduate psychology degree studies.  After completing a Masters Degree at Bangor University Chloe joined Green Light’s Behaviour Analyst Internship.  Here […]

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23rd December 2021

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Understanding Racism from a Behaviour Analytic Perspective – workshop summary

Sheila Sekasi, Founder and Managing Director of Advancements ABA in London gave an informative and thought-provoking presentation as a guest speaker at Green Light’s PBS workshop this morning. Sheila is a Board Certified Behaviour Analyst based in Kent who has worked in a variety of roles in the field since 2008. Sheila’s company Advancements works […]

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25th November 2021

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Congratulations Hannah Rundle, Award Winning Registered Manager

Congratulations Hannah Rundle, Award Winning Registered Manager

We are delighted to announce that Tresleigh’s Registered Manager Hannah Rundle received the National Learning Disabilities & Autism Awards Registered Manager Award at the ICC in Birmingham on Friday 29th of October.  The Registered Managers award was created to recognise Managers who set the tone and the culture of a service, demonstrate a high level […]

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1st November 2021

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‘In celebration of menopause month…’ – A guest blog by Heather Sanders

‘In celebration of menopause month…’ – A guest blog by Heather Sanders

Heather Sanders is Group Quality Manager for Green Light and a Counsellor at her practice Carbis Bay Counselling   I really did say ‘in celebration of menopause month’… I can imagine there are a few of my fellow women laughing hysterically right now! What is to celebrate about menopause? Well quite a lot really.  The […]

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21st October 2021

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