SIG Celebrates 10 Years
A Decade of Impact and Growth at Social Interest Group
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Social Interest Group (SIG) is a leading UK charity providing bespoke person-centred health and social care services through six subsidiaries.
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Please join us if you want to make a difference in people's lives. We embed equality, diversity and inclusion into our everyday practices.
People supported since creation of SIG in 2014
Positive move-ons from our residential services
Annual turnover
Incredible staff
Units of accommodation
Services across England
We work with people facing, living, or recovering from challenging life circumstances. Our services are centred around the individual and developed around their needs and aspirations.
We deliver residential and community based services to an extensive cohort of people where alcohol and drugs play a significant part in their lives.
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We deliver residential and community based Mental Health services across London, Luton, Kent, Brighton and Bedfordshire.
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We offer dedicated specialist interventions for women across London, Bedfordshire, Brighton and Hove. Our services encompass community engagement through floating support, outreach, and...
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We provide resettlement support for people leaving the Criminal Justice System. Our primary focus is helping reduce reoffending and ensuring recidivism rates remain low by providing...
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We offer a range of integrated support services focused on prevention, early intervention, integration and recovery for people at higher risk of losing their independence.
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We offer a range of residential services which support people who meet the clinical threshold for a diagnosis of personality disorder.
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Our Services Staff Blog
The structure of the Group has evolved, but the driving ethos remains; we bring expert charities together to collaborate and learn from each other to identify gaps and... (read more)
Homelessness and Complex Needs Housing Influencing Change Mental Health
Our sector is hurtling towards a £1 billion loss in funding. Between now and 2025, dedicated programmes to address homelessness through the government’s 2021 Spending Review are set to expire.... (read more)
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Mental Health Neurodiversity Our Services Staff Blog
I’ve seen first-hand the transformative power of social prescribing in supporting individuals with... (read more)
Criminal Justice Residents and Participants Voices Staff Blog
As soon as we stepped into the chapel at HMP Altcourse, it was clear this wasn't going to be just another day. The room was... (read more)
Our Services Staff Blog
We are proud to announce that SIG Penrose Community Care and Support (PCCS) has been awarded a 5-star ‘Excellent’ rating by Lambeth Council following a... (read more)
Criminal Justice Influencing Change Our Services
There are few sectors where evidence is as undervalued as in criminal justice. In our justice system, policymaking is often driven by... (read more)
Criminal Justice Influencing Change Our Services
Discover the profound impact of parental incarceration on children and learn how national guidelines and innovative programs like ‘Father’s Inside’ are breaking the cycle of crime and supporting affected families... (read more)
Influencing Change Our Services Staff Blog
Through focus groups and webinars, training, expert advice, and practical information, we’ve empowered colleagues, residents, and participants, fostering a culture of curiosity, learning and constructive.... (read more)
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion News
We stand together with all staff, residents and participants affected by the horrific rioting and violence witnessed in our towns and cities over the... (read more)
Housing Influencing Change Our Services
Though often underfunded and scarce, these housing options are essential for those working toward independent living. We are committed to bridging... (read more)
Disability and Access Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Mental Health
Healthwatch report that many people were unaware that they were being advised by a physician associate and not a doctor... (read more)
Mental Health Our Services
Recent data from the NHS reveals that psychiatric illnesses were named as the leading cause of NHS employees taking time off work. (read more)
Criminal Justice Influencing Change Our Services
With every crisis comes opportunity. The solutions aren’t all quick, but with a longer-term, evidence-based approach, we can re-design our criminal justice system to be more effective, economical... (read more)
Influencing Change Mental Health Mental Health Reform
Inequity in policy has exacerbated health inequalities and we have put forward key changes that are needed to address this to MPs serving our residents in their constituencies: ensuring... (read more)
Influencing Change Mental Health
Last week we were joined at New Hope residential service in New Cross by local MP and shadow minister for disabled people, Vicky Foxcroft... (read more)
Influencing Change Mental Health Mental Health Reform
Last week, residents and staff in our Lewisham Mental Health Supported Housing service were joined by local MP Ellie Reeves and Cllr Chrishni Reshekaron for a discussion on... (read more)
Mental Health Our Services
The report revealed that 32% of patients are not receiving medical reviews to manage the known risks associated... (read more)
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Mental Health Reform
Last week, the government responded to important recommendations made by the Joint Committee on the Mental Health... (read more)
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Influencing Change Mental Health Mental Health Reform
Problems such as operational voice superseding the clinical voice, leadership lacking compassion and trust but being unable to... (read more)
Criminal Justice
We are passionate about the therapeutic impact of the Roots Community Garden and believe every neighbourhood should have one... (read more)
Criminal Justice Influencing Change Substance Use
Let's start with the obvious. Drugs can destroy lives. In 2021, there were 4,859 deaths related to drug poisoning, with a further 9,641 deaths recorded as alcohol-specific... (read more)
Influencing Change Mental Health
Trauma-informed approaches are so integral to how we operate as a service provider that we now see this as a common sense approach... (read more)
Homelessness and Complex Needs Our Services Staff Blog
Today, we come together to celebrate the momentous occasion of New Hope’s 25th Anniversary... (read more)
Homelessness and Complex Needs Housing Influencing Change Mental Health Personality Disorder
Whilst elections and global conflicts will likely dominate the news agenda this year, here are 5 changes we... (read more)
We deliver impactful, person-centred services, spanning mental health, substance use, trauma, abuse, physical complex needs, criminal justice and homelessness.
Social Interest Group (SIG) is a leading UK charity providing bespoke person-centred health and social care services through SIG Penrose, SIG Equinox, SIG Pathways to Independence, SIG Safe Ground, and SIG Housing Trust. Our mission is to empower people by building powerful partnerships and creative solutions that bridge gaps in provision and aid recovery, reablement and resettlement.
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Celebrating a Decade of Collaboration and Innovation
