Your roleI work as a Data & Systems Officer. My primary responsibilities include managing data, implementing systems, and supporting our teams by providing technical guidance and data-driven insights. Each day, I aim to make technology more accessible and valuable to our teams, empowering them to work more effectively. Where do Read more…
Leading care provider Aspire Care and Support, based in Swinton, are hosting their annual Dementia Memorial this December offering local residents an opportunity to come together and remember their loved ones during the festive season. “We understand that whilst Christmas is often a joyful time filled with celebrations and love, Read more…
This week is National Afternoon Tea Week. Did you know that Afternoon tea is a British tradition dating back to the early 1840’s? Afternoon Tea continues to be a great reminiscing activity for older people, and people with Dementia or Alzheimer’s. Steeped in history and class, afternoon tea is the Read more…
Aspire has been supporting Mikey in Salford for several years. Before that, Mikey lived in Wales and had a girlfriend named Janice. Despite the distance, Mikey and Janice have maintained their relationship, regularly meeting up and talking over the phone. They have known each other since they were young, so Read more…
Jean, a lady we support in the community and at Brierley Community Hub in Little Hulton, has recently visited the hairdressers for the first time in years with the support from Aspire support workers. Jean’s Story: My name is Jean, I’m 93 years old, and I live with dementia. I’m Read more…
It’s Learning Disability Week, and this years theme is ‘Do You See Me?’ which is all about being seen, heard and valued. We spoke with Keith, who attends one of our community hubs, to ask him what it means to be seen and to be given a voice to speak Read more…
It is a week where people show what life is like if you have a learning disability. This year the theme is “Do you see me” “Do you see me” is about people with a learning disability. Being seen Being Heard Being Valued We want Learning Disability Week to be Read more…
A huge Congratulations to our Finance Director, Dianne Blamire, who has recently been recognised as a finalist in the North West Finance Awards for Finance Director of the Year! Dianne started her finance journey at Salford City Council, before taking the opportunity to join Aspire as we spun out from Read more…
At some point in life, you may have to care for someone, whether it is your mother, father, child, sibling, or grandparent. Looking after someone, you love or care about can be extremely rewarding but can also take a toll on your mental and physical health. As a carer, you Read more…
At Aspire, we provide extraordinary support for exceptional people, thanks to our amazing staff teams and volunteers. Our volunteers play an important role in our daily operations, showing dedication in everything they do. They demonstrate our values of being personal, progressive, consistent, and accountable every day. Whether they are engaging Read more…