Partners

Pavilion has developed a wide network of partners within the field of health and social care that actively contribute to the experience, expertise and range of services we are able to provide. If you wish to find out more about any of our partner organisations please click on the link from the list below.

Society Guardian

The Guardian's long-term commitment to the public services is demonstrated through our unrivalled reputation for high quality editorial in this area and the support we give each year by investing in a comprehensive conferences, events and sponsorships programme.

Each week SocietyGuardian carries more public sector recruitment that any other publication and SocietyGuardian.co.uk. is visited by almost 400,000 unique users.

www.societyguardian.co.uk


The British Association of Social Workers

The British Association of Social Workers is the largest professional association representing social work and social workers in the UK.

Whether you are qualified or not, experienced or just entering the profession, we are here to help, support, advise and campaign on your behalf.

www.basw.co.uk


City and Guilds

City & Guilds, via its specialist Community and Society team, provides a range of qualifications in health, social care, children and community services.

www.cityandguilds.com


Community Care

The weekly magazine for everyone in social care.

www.communitycare.co.uk


Dartington

Dartington Social Research Unit conducts scientific research studies on child development in the context of children's services.

www.dartington.org.uk


Dartington-i

Dartington-i, the sister of Dartington Social Research Unit, work with forward-looking children’s services organisations in the UK, Europe and North America to secure better outcomes for children.

www.dartington-i.org


Disabled Living Foundation

Provides free, impartial advice and information about all types of disability products, mobility products and equipment for older and disabled people.

www.dlf.org.uk


MacIntyre Charity

MacIntyre is a national charity providing lifelong education, care and support for children and adults with learning disabilities.

www.macintyrecharity.org


New Horizons

New Horizons Partnership designs multimedia-based training resources for adults with a learning disability. These include the OCN-accredited Independent Travel Training programme and a series of learning resources that address vocational/work skills. This series covers eight generic work-related topics and four specific vocational areas.

www.newhorizonspartnership.co.uk


The Estia Centre

The Estia Centre is a resource for those supporting people with learning disabilities with mental health/challenging needs.

ww.estiacentre.org


Joseph Roundtree Foundation

The largest independent social policy research and development charity.

www.jrf.org.uk


Kings Fund

An independent charitable foundation working for better health, especially in London.

www.kingsfund.org.uk


Mencap

Mencap is the UK's leading learning disability charity working with people with a learning disability and their families and carers.


Mental Health Foundation

The Mental Health Foundation exists to help people survive, recover from and prevent mental health problems.

www.mentalhealth.org.uk


NCA

The Nursing Council on Alcohol provides support, advice, guidance and information to health professionals, enabling proactive responses to the prevention and management of harmful alcohol use in the patient or client group.

www.nursingcouncilonalcohol.org


Paradigm

Paradigm is a consultancy and development agency with a difference - formed by people with a wealth of real current experience in inclusion, health, social services, community care and organisational development.

www.paradigm-uk.org


Working together to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life

www.rethink.org


The Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health work to improve the quality of life for people with mental health problems by influencing policy and practice in mental health and related services. They focus on criminal justice and employment, with supporting work on broader mental health and public policy. We do this through project work, research, publications and events

www.scmh.org.uk


The centre for applied social and psychological development

The centre for applied social and psychological development, Canterbury Christ Church college.

www.salomonscentre.org.uk


SCIE

SCIE's role is to develop and promote knowledge about good practice in social care. We share this knowledge freely, supporting those working in social care and empowering service users.

www.scie.org.uk


The national disability organisation.

Scope is a charity that supports disabled people to enjoy the same rights and opportunities as everyone else. We work with all disabled people and have particular expertise in working with people with cerebral palsy and complex support needs.

Visit www.scope.org.uk or call free on 0808 800 3333 to find out more.


Tizard

Based in Canterbury, the Tizard Centre is recognised as the leading centre for service development, research and teaching in learning disability.

www.kent.ac.uk/tizard


Turning Point

We turn lives around every day, by putting the individual at the heart of what we do. Inspired by those we work with, together we help people build a better life.

Turning Point is the UK's leading social care organisation. We provide services for people with complex needs, including those affected by drug and alcohol misuse, mental health problems and those with a learning disability.

www.turning-point.co.uk


United Response

United Response (UR) supports people with learning disabilities or mental health needs to have the things they want and need in their lives. We are a national registered charity that works through local services.

www.unitedresponse.org.uk


Trinova

TriNova is an independent research and development agency working in the field of social inclusion. They have a particular interest in working with disadvantaged and socially excluded groups such as mental health service users and people with disabilities.

www.trinova.org.uk