TouchBase Lanarkshire win Team of the Year at Sense Scotland staff awards

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Charity champs from Hamilton celebrated a big win at the annual staff and volunteer awards for Sense Scotland.The specialised social care provider supports people with communication support needs associated with complex and sensory disabilities, and their families.A special evening was held at the Village Hotel in Glasgow, which provided an opportunity for the organisation to recognise its caring, talented, and inspirational staff and volunteers.The Lanarkshire Live app is available to download now.

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