We’re delighted to have more to share with you from author Sue Stern. For those of you who haven’t read Sue’s work here before, she’s the author of the book, The Child Who Spoke With Her Eyes. In Sue’s own words ‘the story of our beautiful, charismatic daughter, Vanessa, who had cerebral palsy, but who […]
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Author Sue Stern Shares her Howard Lovy interview
We’re delighted to have more to share from Sue Stern, author of ‘The Child Who Spoke With Her Eyes’. This month Sue has kindly shared a podcast interview she had with US editor and writer Howard Lovy called – ‘Inspirational Indie Authors: Sue Stern’s Memoir of Her Daughter’s Life With Cerebral Palsy is Also the […]
Para-cycling World Champion Katie Toft writes about living with Cerebral Palsy
Katie is a 5 time Para-cycling World Champion for the C1 class, in 2018 she won gold for the individual pursuit in Rio. In August 2018, she then took a clean sweep of the medals in her class at the Para-cycling Road World Championships in Italy – gold in both the Individual Road Time Trial […]
Free will writing service during Will Week – 2nd – 6th March
Get peace of mind whilst helping to support a great local charity. Supportability and Harold Stock Solicitors are working together to offer a free will writing service for simple wills. As the Solicitors are giving up their time freely, they have asked that you make a small donation to us. (The suggested minimum donation is […]
Author Sue Stern’s first blog for Supportability
We are delighted to feature Sue Stern on our website, not only a writer, but also a mother to Vanessa – The Child Who Spoke With Her Eyes – here Sue will be giving us an insight into her life and experience as a mother to Vanessa, living with Cerebral Palsy during her short life. […]
Volunteer of the Year 2019
We’re absolutely delighted to announce that our Volunteer of Year 2019 is Vivien Heighway. Viv has voluntarily helped Supportability organise the annual Golf Day for the past 6 years. She provides support, guidance and very useful knowledge to help make it the success it is today. The tireless help and support we receive from our […]
£4,700 raised at the Stockport Business Awards
We had the pleasure of being Charity of the Year at the 2019 Stockport Business Awards and we were there on Thursday evening (10th October) at the prestigious awards at the beautiful Stockport Town Hall. Nearly 400 people were in attendance at the black tie dinner to celebrate the success and achievements of the region’s […]
£1,000 raised at Comedy Night
We raised just over £1,000 for our Comedy Night at The Heatons Sports Club with tickets sales and an exciting raffle which included a bottle of Veuve Clicquot! Thank you to all those who attended our second ever Comedy Night – we received lots of positive feedback. Cheshire’s Rob Rouse kicked off the evening with […]
2019 Golf Day Review
Stockport CP Society’s 26th Golf Day raises a record £16,000! More golfers turned out than ever before for our 26th Golf Day event on Friday 13th September and we are thrilled with the whopping £16,000 that the event raised. A record number of 36 teams of keen golfers tee’d off at Heaton Moor Golf Club […]
AMET Raises £4,000 For Stockport CP
AMET (Associated Electrical Traders Manchester) were hugely successful with their fundraising again in 2017 – so much so that we were delighted to receive a cheque for £4,000 from them recently! Supportability has benefitted from the Association’s annual Christmas lunch several times in recent years, receiving donations towards our leisure groups. We’re very pleased to […]