Antser delivers transformational solutions to the health, education and social care sectors, in partnership with local authority and independent providers. The company provides social care solutions and technology-based training and assessments aimed at improving outcomes for children, adults, families, and communities. self-described.

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Antser delivers transformational solutions to the health, education and social care sectors, in partnership with local authority and independent providers. The offerings include direct work with children, core compliance, transformation, training, and technology.

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The Antser Group | 1,119 followers on LinkedIn. Better outcomes for children, adults, families and communities. | Antser engages within a sector where human feelings, vulnerabilities and data protection will always be priority. We believe we can change the face of this sector by changing behaviours, challenging “the standard responses” and ultimately the outcome.

We innovate, think outside of the parameters, continually change and progress, whilst always keeping human sensitivity at the heart of what we do.

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Corinna Tierney Leaning

Finance Director at Antser

Jonathan Strong

Head of Service

Ellen West

The Antser Group

𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗡𝗬 𝗨𝗣𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘: Today I’m pleased to share several updates marking significant milestones for The Antser Group and our commitment to improving outcomes for children, young people, vulnerable adults, families, and communities. 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗥𝗲𝗳𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗵: We have recently undergone a brand refresh to strengthen and define our identity as a unified group. You will see this reflected across our pages and communications. Cornerstone VR, part of The Antser Group : Are moving onto their own social media accounts, please follow them to stay up to date on all things Virtual Reality and Training Courses via the links here: https://lnkd.in/eu7n3edf Our Cornerstone team continue to lead the way in addressing critical societal issues with their award-winning virtual reality programme. Their upcoming project on Knife Crime and Serious Youth Violence demonstrates our dedication to tackling urgent challenges across our sectors. Stay tuned for more on this impactful initiative. 𝗔𝗻𝘁𝘀𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴/𝗖𝗼𝗿𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴: Our training courses, previously known as Antser Learning will become Cornerstone Training — new name, same commitment to excellence. Carter Brown, part of The Antser Group : We have separated the Carter Brown offering by creating distinct brand guidelines and new logos for the Criminal, Family, and Immigration & Asylum sectors. This strategy ensures a seamless client experience while enhancing clarity and improving accessibility. Carter Brown Criminal : To highlight our criminal assessments, we are introducing Carter Brown Criminal with its own dedicated team. This will enhance our expertise and strengthen relationships with criminal law clients and assessors. With over 20 years of experience, we are committed to delivering high-quality, accessible, and responsive services in the criminal law sector. 𝘝𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘭𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘱𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦: https://lnkd.in/eH95m4id Autism Assessment Hub : We're excited to announce the opening of our first Autism Assessment Hub in Birmingham, with more hubs planned across the UK. This initiative aims to reduce the long wait times for autism diagnosis, providing accessible and compassionate assessments for neurodivergent individuals and their families. Our HCPC-certified clinicians offer personalised care for all ages, ensuring at least one face-to-face assessment to observe subtle behavioural cues that might be missed remotely. We guarantee a comfortable experience with timely results and clear, detailed reports. Autism Assessment Hub is dedicated to making autism diagnosis more accessible and compassionate. 𝘝𝘪𝘴𝘪𝘵 𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘪𝘳 𝘸𝘦𝘣𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦: https://lnkd.in/ebXD2zMT 𝘛𝘰𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘸𝘦 𝘮𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘢 𝘥𝘪𝘧𝘧𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘯𝘤𝘦. Thank you, Richard Dooner CEO The Antser Group

𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝘀 𝗾𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗹𝘆 𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘀𝗼 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲'𝘀 𝗵𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗼𝗸𝘆 (𝗼𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘁 ) 𝗳𝘂𝗻 𝗮𝘁 𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗲! • Put up sensory friendly decorations – soft, non- flashing decorations. • Make fun Halloween themed food choices. • Have a movie night - Put on a Halloween themed film on a low volume with lots of soft blankets. • Remember to put a sign on your door ‘ No trick or treaters’. You can always put a bowl of treats outside your house. 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 • Explain what to expect using visual aids or simple narratives. • Choose familiar routes and limit the number of houses to visit, allowing for breaks in quieter areas. • Select soft, loose-fitting costumes that won't irritate the skin and are easy to take off if needed. 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗼 𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿 𝗮 𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗼𝗿 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 • Be patient and understanding. If a child appears hesitate or takes time to respond, allow them time and space • Offer non-food options like stickers or small toys. It’s important to recognise that some children might have dietary restrictions or allergies. • Put up sensory friendly decorations. Avoiding loud, flashy displays. #AutismCommunity #AutismAdvocate #AutismParent #Neurodiversity #AutismAcceptance #AutismFamily #AutismSupport #Halloween #SensoryFriendly

Autism Assessment Hub

We’re hosting a 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 Q&A session with one of our autism specialists on 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗡𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿, and we’d love for you to join us! Whether you’re a parent, carer, or educator, this is a great chance to get answers to those burning questions and learn new ways to support children and adults with #autism . 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗲’𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗼 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: Dr Jessica Donohoe and a SALT specialist to share their expertise Zaynab Sohawon FRSA BCAh from Emotion Dysregulation in Autism will discuss emotion dysregulation in young people, exploring its connection to autism and its overlap with personality disorders, mood disorders, and eating disorders. Cornerstone VR, part of The Antser Group showcasing their incredible VR films in partnership with the The National Autistic Society , offering a unique experience to understand autism in a new way. It’s a relaxed, friendly event where you can connect with others, share experiences, and get practical advice from our specialist team. 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: 1st November 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: Birmingham & Midlands Institute 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 6:00pm - 8:00pm 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝗯 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲: https://lnkd.in/dnNjXfHP We’re excited to see you there and help build a stronger, more supportive community! 💙 #AutismSupport #CommunityEvent #AutismAssessment #Birmingham #Neurodiversity #EDAcharty #CornerstoneVR #WestMidlands #AutismCommunity #AutismParent #ASD #FreeEvent #AutismEvent

Cornerstone VR, part of The Antser Group are already having a powerful impact with their new Knife Crime and Serious Youth Violence VR film series! Senior Reporter of the Express and Star, Adam Smith, shared his first impressions of viewing this compelling 360-degree experience in his recent news coverage. 👉 https://lnkd.in/ediim3yB Get in touch with Cornerstone VR’s dedicated team to find out more about their Knife Crime and Serious Youth Violence content, and how you and your team can be next to experience this latest development in the war against knife crime. info@cornerstonevr.co.uk | www.cornerstonevr.co.uk #TechForGood #VirtualReality #KnifeCrimeAwareness #TechnologyForChange #InnovationForGood #BetterOutcomes

We’ve been featured by Digital Health and Health Tech Digital for our collaboration with the University of Birmingham and Sandwell Children's Trust ! 🚀 Following our partnership, ‘Research Informed Virtual Relationship-Based Practice Training (RIVRT)’ will soon be available on our Cornerstone VR platform. RIVRT is an innovative training solution for social care professionals, developed after two years of ethnographic research, which closely followed the daily lives of child protection workers, providing insights into their practice. Using our VR headsets, users will be able to spectate an immersive 11-month journey with a fictional family, reflecting real-world child protection scenarios. Dr Tarsem Singh Cooner , Associate Professor of Social Work at the University of Birmingham, shared, “Together, our goal is to bring this research-driven training to professionals, empowering them to create positive impacts in the lives of the children and families they support.” Digital Health👉 https://lnkd.in/e4S2TmkG Health Tech Digital 👉 https://lnkd.in/eMXpczEf #CornerstoneVR #DigitalHealth #SocialWorkTraining #TechForGood

Cornerstone VR, part of The Antser Group

🗣️🎙️ #CornerstoneTalks is back in time for National Adoption Week! This time we're bringing you a 3 part series of podcast episodes sharing exclusive insights into innovation in training and support across adoption! 👪 Our VR Service Managers, Shalene Lemmie and Abby Cooke , sit down with two regional adoption agencies who are currently using Cornerstone VR across training, assessment, support and safeguarding. Listen along as Rachael Carrott, Assistant Team Manager and Training Lead at Adopt South and Vicky Pike, Adoption Support Team Manager, Adoption East Midlands (AEM) share how they are utilising Cornerstone VR in different ways across their services. The pair bring first-hand experiences, share best practices and illustrate into how virtual reality can benefit all involved in adoption journeys. ➡️ Visit: www.cornerstonevr.co.uk to find out more. Listen now 👇 #NationalAdoptionWeek

We have been shortlisted for not one, not two, but FOUR prestigious awards! 🏆✨ Our pioneering VR programme, designed to transform health, education and social care, is gaining significant recognition across the UK. We've been shortlisted in: ✨ LaingBuisson Awards 2024: Excellence in Training & Excellence in Children’s Services ✨UK Business Tech Awards: Tech for Good ( Don't Panic Events ) ✨National Children and Young People (NCYP) Awards: Biggest Impact & Partnership Working ✨Royal Television Award in the Craft – Post Production category ( Royal Television Society ) Serena Hadi , our Head of Operations and Practice, said: “We’re honoured to be recognised for the impact our VR programme is having. These shortlistings highlight our commitment to delivering transformative training solutions that truly resonate.” We look forward to continuing our mission of driving positive change! 🙌 Learn more here: https://lnkd.in/eAy7ChvG #VRForGood #AwardNominee #TechForGood #TraumaInformed

𝗧𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗮 𝘄𝗿𝗮𝗽! What an incredible day at the 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁: 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! A massive thank you to all our brilliant speakers, including Dr Jagdish Kaur Barn , Dr Alison Walne, 𝗗𝗿 Sheena Webb , as well as OurFamilyWizard and Pause - Creating Space for Change , for sharing their invaluable insights. We’re so grateful to everyone who attended—both in person and remotely—engaged in discussions, and contributed to making this event such a success. Special thanks to our exhibitors Cornerstone VR, part of The Antser Group and Autism Assessment Hub , and to our Charity of the Year Comfort Cases UK for their inspiring work. Together, we’re making strides to improve outcomes for children and families. Let’s keep the momentum going! Don’t forget to share your key takeaways using #CBCONF2024 — we’d love to hear what resonated with you the most. Until next time! #ChildProtection #FamilyLaw #ExpertWitness #TraumaInformedCare #AutismSupport #CrossCulturalCommunication #BetterOutcomes #ChildrenAndFamilies #ConnectConference #SupportingFamilies #CPD

𝗧𝗼𝗱𝗮𝘆 𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗱𝗮𝘆! We’re thrilled to welcome everyone to the 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗰𝘁: 𝗖𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗿𝗲𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰! Whether you’re joining us in person at the Holiday Inn, Mansfield, or tuning in remotely, we can’t wait to dive into a day packed with insightful talks, interactive workshops, and plenty of networking opportunities. 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲: Dr Jagdish Kaur Barn on Cross-Cultural Communication Dr Alison Walne on Autism as an Expert Witness 𝗗𝗿 Sheena Webb on Trauma-Informed Practice in Family Courts OurFamilyWizard and Pause - Creating Space for Change We also have our colleagues from Cornerstone VR, part of The Antser Group and the Autism Assessment Hub exhibiting, so make sure to visit their stands and learn about the fantastic work they’re doing. Don't forget to use #CBCONF2024 to share your experience with us throughout the day! Let’s make this an amazing day for learning, connecting, and improving outcomes for children and families.

Recruitment - Announcement - Autism Assessment Hub seeking Speech and language Therapists in the North East 📢 Autism Assessment opportunities for ADOS and/or ADI-R trained SALTS. We are embarking on an exciting journey to expand into the private assessment sector, to provide Autism and ADHD Assessments. We are seeking skilled Speech and Language Therapists based in the North East to join our Newcastle Hub. Following NICE guidelines, we are committed to providing high-quality multidisciplinary assessments. Candidates must have 5 years' post qualifying experience, as well as being proficient in ADOS and/or ADI-R. Enjoy the benefit of exclusive referrals through each hub, ensuring a consistent flow of work. Fixed Pricing: ADOS - £400 per assessment ADI-R - £720 per assessment Hourly rate of up to £80 per hour Support from our in-house administrative team, including referral experts and case handlers, to alleviate your administrative burden. Be part of the Autism Assessment Hub and join us in helping individuals on their journey to understanding. 💛 🧡 💙 💜 #autism #assessments #neurodiversity #inclusivity #recruiting #SALT #NICEguidelines #together #future

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