emPoWereD conversations, the communication skills training package for the day-to-day carers of people living with Dementia, is now being delivered in Salford as part of the collaborative programme ‘New Roots’. New Roots recently scooped up
Continue ReadingDementia Envoy praises the emPoWereD Conversations approach.
The Managing Director of Six Degrees Social Enterprise, Dr Phil McEvoy, gave a presentation to the G8’s World Envoy for Dementia, Dr Dennis Gillings at the University of Salford on 26 March 2015. The presentation
Continue ReadingWe have moved!
We have now moved into new premises at the Greenwood Business Centre in Salford. This gives us the space we need to accommodate our expanding workforce and a great work environment. This will enable us
Continue ReadingBuilding Dementia Friendly Communities – New Routes in Dementia Care
Social relationships are extremely important for people living with dementia. Like all of us, they want to feel connected to their friends, families and the communities that they come from. At Six Degrees we are
Continue ReadingRecognition for the innovative work with the Jewish Community
We were highly commended in the Positive Practice in Mental Health Awards on 23 October 2014 in Sheffield. We were runners up to Arsenal FC who were the overall winners in the BME category for
Continue ReadingPublic Health Commissioning Procurement Framework
Our application to be a preferred provider of services under Salford City Council’s new Public Health Commissioning Procurement Framework was accepted. Together with our partners, as preferred providers, we will be considered for mental health
Continue ReadingSuccess in the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Programme.
Our Managing Director, Dr Phil McEvoy, successfully completed the highly acclaimed Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Programme. He explained that he found the programme invigorating and a good forum for reflecting on the business, vision
Continue ReadingAdditional Funds for Business Development
As a relatively new social enterprise we continue to grow and develop. We are always looking for ways to improve the services we provide as well as our organisational structures, processes and governance. We are therefore delighted that:
Continue ReadingBuilding on our success: the 2nd Six Degrees AGM.
The second Annual General Meeting for Six Degrees Social Enterprise on 23 January 2014 was a successful event with a good turnout. In his report, Dr Phil McEvoy, the Managing Director, thanked the staff, the
Continue ReadingGood feedback from the unannounced Care Quality Commission inspection!
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) completed an unannounced inspection of our service on 13 September 2013. The CQC concluded that we were meeting all the required standards as outlined in the CQC_Report. Thank you to all
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