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Winners announced for My AuSome Art Competition!

The winners have been announced for our Autism Awareness Week art competition - My AuSome Art Competition. Take a look at our amazing winning and highly commended entries!
Sign Petition to Stop Inappropriate DNACPR

Sign Aspens' Our Voices Our Choices group's petition to stop inappropriate do not resuscitate (DNACPR) orders for people with learning disabilities.
Positive Feedback for Aspens Residential Service

Our residential service, Ellasdale Road, has received glowing feedback following a recent inspection by the Care Quality Commission.
A Positive Covid Vaccine Experience for John

Ali Burnett, Service Manager, describes how being well prepared when taking John to have his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, helped make the experience a positive one.

A carer's view on lockdown

Aspens carer and NHS staff counsellor Richard Gray talks about caring for people in Covid-19
An update to parents and carers

Please see our CEO's letter to ensure you're up to date with the latest developments as lockdown measures are gradually eased
See Aspens on BBC South East

Our trustee, Peter Green, welcomes Coronavirus tests for the under-65's in care homes
CEO Robbie Shanahan's message to staff and carers

As Mental Health Awareness Week draws to a close, Robbie shares a heartfelt message with the extended Aspens family
Aspens Christmas Trees on Sale from Saturday!

Christmas trees will go on sale from this Saturday 28th November at Cornford Lane. Buy your tree from Aspens and help us continue to provide a vital service to those we support.
Aspens Provide "Life Changing" Support for Family

With the government's recent announcement to launch a review of children's social care, we talk to Sharon, mum of Joe, who has ASD, about how Aspen's family specialist support team's help has been "truly life changing".
Thanks to Our Marvellously Merry Quizzers!

A huge thanks to everyone who took part in our Merry Quizmas virtual event last night - you were all quizztastic!
Richard Anstead of Aspens talks to KMFM about how Aspens' services have been impacted by Covid-19 closures

Listen to Richard's radio interview
Join us as The Bluebell Cafe, Woodland Walk & Playground Reopen on Monday!

Come for a coffee & enjoy beautiful views as our newly refurbished Bluebell Cafe reopens this Monday! The rest of our grounds at our stunning site just outside Tunbridge Wells, including the woodland walk, children's playground, outdoor gym and animal barn are also reopening.
Aspens Featured In Covid-19 Item on BBC South East News

Aspens was featured as part of item on BBC South East Today raising awareness on the importance of prioritising those with learning disabilities for the COVID-19 vaccination.