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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

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.  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

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