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Stay up to date with the latest from Sunnybank!
Here, you can find stories from our community and updates on our programmes.
This page gives you a window into the lives and voices of the people we support.


Frankie's Gardening Blog
Hello! My name is Frankie and I want to tell you about the Sunnybank allotment. I really love going there, except when it rains (I don’t like the rain!). I have been going to the Sunnybank allotment for lots of years. What I Like Most: At the allotment I get to pick beetroot, carrots, and strawberries. I like seeing my friends. I like meeting new people. I enjoy teamwork with my friends. How It Makes Me Feel: When I go to the allotment, I feel happier. If I don’t go, I feel s


Sunnybank featured by the BBC!
In March 2025, The Sunnybank Trust  and our Understand Us  consultancy were recognised by the BBC! Our consultants were interviewed by reporter Emma Blackmore , on behalf of BBC Radio Surrey , about their work helping businesses become more inclusive. They were also featured in a BBC News online article . In the interview, our Understand Us consultants Ashleigh, Jennifer, David, Vicky, Maria and Grace,  shared their experiences and spoke about the importance of training led b


Surrey County Council Fundraiser
by Jennifer C, Sunnybank Member and Understand Us Consultant Last Thursday I went to the County Council to have an exhibition event with the Sunnybank staff Dorathy and Sarah. Â When we arrived there we started setting up things like banners , leaflets etc. That event was the first time I had ever had it before when I was in Hong Kong . On that day my duties it was type up the email on the spreadsheet and if the people came up then I had a talk with them about Sunnybank , unde


Understand Us hosts an NHS workshop
by Jennifer C, Sunnybank Member & Understand Us Consultant Last Friday we went to the main building of the County Council to have a talk about the NHS and how to help young adults with learning disabilities. During the talk we watched the video about how people have disabled how to help them to get more support from the nurse and doctor during their appointment at the hospital or GP. During the first talk I felt a bit nervous because I was worried about the fire alarm. I have


The Futures Group attends a cooking class
by Jennifer C, Sunnybank Member Last year, we went to Woking to have cookery class for whole day , we had learn a lot of cooking skills , we had made a lot of foods , like Curry with lan to bring it home , lunch we had pizza and in the afternoon we had made scone. Ingredients for the curry are: Carrot Red pepper Onion Garlic Chicken Frozen corn and peas Tomatoes sauce   Ingredients for the pizza and nan are: Flour Greek Yogurt Ingredients for the scone are… flour , butter an


The Drama Club goes to the Cinderella Pantomime
by Jovi Edwards, Choices Officer & Drama Club Member On Friday (3rd January 2025), a group of us went to see the Relaxed Performance of...


Club Trip-acana - Woking Theatre Trip
By Alex Carratu | July 2024 On 4th July 2024, I went to Woking Theatre to see Awful Auntie, a play based on the book of the same name by...


You're never fully dressed without a smile
17th May 2024  Hi there. My name is Lydia I live on the coast in Bournemouth.  For a while now I have prepared a monthly newspaper...


Dates for your diaries
· Learning Disability Week 17th June · 18th June – Shout Out About 53x @ NESCOT - Register online · 8th June – Ashtead Rotary Fun Day –...


Our drama rehearsals
For the past month or so, our drama group have been busy rehearsing for our production of Charlie & the Chocolate Factory which will take...


Adventure book
Author Jennifer Munro has written a book called Edward Pure heart and the Forever Children. This is a story book for adults with LD and...


Club Trip-icana Bowling Trip
Last Thursday (Thursday 2nd May 2024), a group of us went to Hollywood Bowl in Tolworth as our first Activity of our ‘Club Trip-icana’...
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