http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/latest-news/archive/ The latest news. en http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/9/17/download-a-free-copy-of-the-latest-avante-partnership-newsletter/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/9/17/download-a-free-copy-of-the-latest-avante-partnership-newsletter/ Click here http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2010/2/2/avante-partnership-appoints-new-trustee/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2010/2/2/avante-partnership-appoints-new-trustee/ Kent based charity, Avante Partnership has strengthened its Board with the appointment of Richard Davis as a Trustee. http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2010/1/26/new-training-in-dementia-for-health-professionals/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2010/1/26/new-training-in-dementia-for-health-professionals/ Avante Partnership's involvement in the south east's Dementia Services Development Centre is a positive response to the National Audit Office's report that the government was still failing to prioritise dementia care and training within the NHS. http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2010/1/18/the-big-freeze/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2010/1/18/the-big-freeze/ Over the last few weeks, the south east has seen some of the worst weather conditions of the last 30 years. Throughout this extremely difficult time, our staff across ‘Avante Care and Support’ and ‘Stepahead Support’ have continued to provide high quality care and support services to over 4000 vulnerable people in Kent, Medway and south London. http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/12/16/stop-press-wear-it-pink-fundraising-tops-3000/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/12/16/stop-press-wear-it-pink-fundraising-tops-3000/ After a fantastic fundraising effort, staff and service users from right across Avante Partnership finally raised £3020 for Breast Cancer Campaign’s ‘Wear it Pink’ day held last month. A series of fundraising events were held in offices, homes and services that put the ‘fun’ into fundraising! http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/12/15/champagne-celebration-for-new-home/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/12/15/champagne-celebration-for-new-home/ The residents and staff from Shaws Wood and Lennox Wood recently celebrated being the winners of the competition to name the Avante Partnership’s new care home being built in Chatham. http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/11/avante-partnership-contributes-to-the-big-care-debate/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/11/avante-partnership-contributes-to-the-big-care-debate/ Over the last 6 months, the Government has been seeking views on its Green Paper ‘Shaping the Future of Care Together’ that sets out its thinking on the establishment of a National Care Service. http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/11/avante-partnership-goes-pink/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/11/avante-partnership-goes-pink/ On October 30th, staff, service users and families across Avante Partnership and its operating entities Avante Care and Support and Stepahead Support went pink, in support of Breast Cancer Campaign’s ‘Wear it Pink’ day! http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/11/avante-partnerships-chief-executive-elected-to-university-governing-body/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/11/avante-partnerships-chief-executive-elected-to-university-governing-body/ Avante Partnership’s Chief Executive elected to University Governing Body http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/9/avante-partnership-signs-new-dementia-agreement/ http://www.avantepartnership.org.uk/news/2009/11/9/avante-partnership-signs-new-dementia-agreement/ Kent based Avante Partnership, a leading south east provider of care and support to older people has signed a 3-year partnership agreement with Canterbury Christ Church University and national charity For Dementia to form ‘The Dementia Services Development Centre – South East’. The Development Centre will be one of a network of six dementia services development centres across the UK.