Traditions!

In most families there are traditions that have built up over the years. These usually accompany some event like Christmas or Birthdays. These usually add to the enjoyment of the event. Often they can be silly little things but they become very personal and meaningful to the family or group. In our family, at Christmas, [...]

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Support

Most people have people in their life that have supported them in some way. This may often be in the beginning our parents. Often though for many this has not been the case and support has had to come from other sources. Somewhere though there probably has been someone who has supported us. They may [...]

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A slight feeling of euphoria!

A slight feeling of euphoria hangs in the air in the centre as we begin another week. This is due entirely to Wendy being able to finish all the major funding forms on Friday. We feel this week we can get down to the business of what we are about…and that is looking after our [...]

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A hard week being a manager!!

This week has been one of those weeks that have been so hard for our manager Wendy. Wendy has had to get two major pieces of monitoring completed and sent off to our Funders. It is very much a behind the scenes activity and it takes so many hours to get together all the information [...]

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It’s a hard life!

It’s really hard sometimes working at Ben’s Centre. One of the hardships that as a staff we have to suffer is having to eat the client’s food which they have cooked! We need to point out that we do this purely to encourage the client in their endeavors.
Lately we have had to suffer Strawberry and [...]

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