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How I built my support team on Mable

Uli shares how he has found independence by building his support team on Mable, and how each support worker helps him achieve a specific goal in life.

Being inclusive: How to support people from the LGBTQIA+ community

As a support worker, you can be an ally in many ways. Being respectful, aware and eager to learn are just some of the ways. Sasha, a Mable support worker and a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, shares valuable advice on how to support clients from the LGBTQIA+ community.

Tim Dormer. He has long curly hair and a moustache, and is holding a bag of groceries.

Tim Dormer: Support work has given me purpose

Big Brother star Tim Dormer was looking for work with purpose when he discovered support work. Now an independent support worker on Mable, Tim shares why it was the right decision for him.

Cheerful woman in green sweater works on laptop in bright home office

New Mable features in July 2023

Mable is committed to delivering the best experience for clients and support workers. For the month of June 2023, here are the new features on Mable that will make your experience of using the platform even easier.

Support worker helping Client

Changing lives as a support worker: Caroline’s story

Caroline has been an independent support worker on Mable for 5 months or so. Caroline moved on from a nursing career 20 years ago, but becoming a support worker has made her realise how much she enjoys caring for people.

Moustafa, in electric wheelchair, smiles at Mable office

It’s okay to be different: Moustafa

Life coach and motivational speaker Moustafa was refused jobs even though he was well qualified. Today, he’s a business owner and a proud sportsman. In this feature, Moustafa, who also features in Mable’s new ad, talks about disability stereotypes and giving people a fair go.

Annie sitting on a chair facing camera wearing a floral shirt and smiling.

Being a support worker lets me be me: Annie

Annie became a support worker ‘by accident’ but fell in love with the work. Featured in Mable’s new campaign, Annie talks about her kind of independence that she’s able to achieve as an independent support worker on Mable.

How people found their kind of independence with Mable

Independence looks different for different people. For one, it might be having a home that suits their needs. For another, it could be taking music lessons.
Mable’s mission is to help clients and support workers to find their kind of independence. Here’s how some of our community members have found theirs.