Smash Life Ealing Council Virtual School Keynote Feedback!

Directors Andy & Matt were in London delivering a Keynote talk for teachers, designated teachers and professionals at the Ealing Council Virtual School Conference. It was lovely to deliver a “Through the eyes of a child in care” talk to remind everyone of the realities many children that are suffering in life face - challenges we face and STILL see - beyond the school gates [...]

Five Ways Foster Carers Training Amazing Feedback !

Directors Andy & Matt travelled to Chesterfield to deliver a talk / training to Fiver Rivers Childcare foster carers and team We spent such a great few hours with some really child centred and committed foster carers who definitely lead from the heart. Mixed with our lived experience, professional experiences / observations and what children tell our service on a daily basis through our [...]

Smash Life Full Days Staff Training Near Middlesbrough!

Smash Life On Monday Matt & Andy had the pleasure of delivering a full days training for social care practitioners, early help, social workers, and student social workers as part of practice week for Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council social care What an AWESOME day we had! From fun activities to help professionals understand and relate to children in care to open and honest conversations [...]

Andy & Matt Deliver A Smash Life Keynote To Central Government Policy Makers!

Fresh off Andy & Matts appearance alongside Ashley John Baptiste at The ARC National Conference in Birmingham (see feedback in the image) the lads then travelled to Manchester to deliver a keynote to Professionals from The Department For Education. These professionals write the policies that the whole education school system/professionals must follow ! Andy and Matt made sure to deliver a passionate talk, taking vital [...]

Smash Life Football Experience Is A Huge Success!

The Very First Smash Life Football Experience Was A Huge Success! We had the most amazing day with an awesome group of children at our Smash Life Experience football day. We wanted the children attending to have FUN, learn, engage, be inspired and take part in some healthy competition. The children engaged in FUN group activities, training sessions, practical sessions including an amazing one led [...]

Smash Life Experiences -Young Persons Feedback!

We recently went on an incredible journey with a very special thirteen year old lady in the care system! Unfortunately this young lady had lost her foster father who sadly passed away last year. Smash Life were approached by a local authority looking for new and creative ways to engage and work alongside this young lady to overcome her grief. We created a bespoke Smash [...]

Andy Has Been Selected To Carry The Queen’s Baton Relay for the Upcoming Birmingham Commonwealth Games!!

We are proud to announce that our very own Smash Life Managing Director has been selected to carry the Queens Baton as part of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022! Andy is over the moon with this honour and has been reported to have said upon receiving the news; "I feel very proud to have been selected and nominated for this prestigious event, it is [...]

Nine Smash Life Talks Completed in March 2022!

We are so happy we have been able to deliver our Smash Life Talks and Training not just virtually but in person! Nine Talks have been completed this month to a range of organisations around the UK which have included universities, fostering organisations, Youth Work Agencies and local Authorities  - thank you to everyone who has booked us and those people who continue to [...]

Smash Life Have Recruited Four New Members Of Staff!

We are so excited to announce we have recruited four new members of staff to our growing Smash Life Family ! This is because the demand for our service has increased and we need more inspiring mentors and coaches to  go on more mentoring journeys together with the young people we are being asked to support! We welcome to Smash Life: Jules Mcgill Rob Fielding [...]

Smash Life Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast Episode Released!

We are delighted to announce that we have both appeared on the Shrewsbury Biscuit Podcast talking all things Smash Life, our care experiences and some of the core values that underpin our work. We really enjoyed this experience and hope this is the first of many to come! Thank you to Alex, Shane and Dee Dee who interviewed us and for giving us the opportunity [...]

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