Are you an adult sibling carer of someone with a learning disability? Be Mindful is offering a FREE online mindfulness course.
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The Hive Avon – Relationship & sexual health training
The Hive Avon have created an eight-session course for adults with learning disabilities who want to learn more about relationships and how to enjoy a healthy sexual relationship.
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Do you provide support to an adult family member with a learning disability within the family home?
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The 2021 LeDeR report, which seeks to investigate and learn from the avoidable deaths of people with a learning disability in England, was published today.
Continue reading “LeDeR 2021 report now available”UPDATE – S. Glos Learning Disabilities Discussion Group | 30th June
UPDATE 05/07/2022: The SG LDPB report is now available for download below.
Continue reading “UPDATE – S. Glos Learning Disabilities Discussion Group | 30th June”S. Glos – Open discussion on education, employment, transport & housing
Do you care for someone with learning disabilities living in South Gloucestershire?
Continue reading “S. Glos – Open discussion on education, employment, transport & housing”PCPLD – The Victoria & Stuart Project Launch
Join Palliative Care of People with Learning Disabilities’ (PCPLD) next online webinar on May 3rd.
Continue reading “PCPLD – The Victoria & Stuart Project Launch”The Challenging Behaviour Foundation
Working together for learning disability: for nurses, families and carers.
Continue reading “The Challenging Behaviour Foundation”The Hive Avon – Building Independent Lives Together
March 17th marks the 6th and final year of the Building Independent Lives Together (BuILT) project.
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University of Bristol has been funded to run a new project by The National Institute for Health Research School for Social Care Research, which will run for 18 months (December 2021 to end of May 2023). The aim of the project is to work with 30 families living in England, who support an adult with a learning disability in family homes.
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Top to Toe is for people with a learning difficulty and autism.
Continue reading “Top to Toe – January 10th”Learning Difficulties Development Fund September Projects
South Gloucestershire Council have announced two Learning Difficulties Development Fund (LDDF) projects that will be starting in September.
Continue reading “Learning Difficulties Development Fund September Projects”Reminder: All Age Learning Disability Strategy Engagement
South Gloucestershire Council in partnership with key stakeholders are co-producing and developing an All Age Learning Disabilities Strategy that will align with other council strategies.
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South Gloucestershire Council have announced two Learning Difficulties Development Fund (LDDF) projects that will be starting in the next few weeks.
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South Gloucestershire Council are developing an all age learning disability strategy and want to hear from you!
Continue reading “S. Glos Learning Disabilities Carers Focus Group – August 3rd”All Age Learning Disability Strategy Engagement
South Gloucestershire Council in partnership with key stakeholders are co-producing and developing an All Age Learning Disabilities Strategy that will align with other council strategies.
Continue reading “All Age Learning Disability Strategy Engagement”Learning disability mass vaccination clinics starting March 8th
People with a learning disability are at higher risk of poor outcomes from COVID-19 and are now being offered a vaccination to protect them from its effects.
Continue reading “Learning disability mass vaccination clinics starting March 8th”Free training for carers of people with learning disabilities
Please note that this training is not provided by the Carers Support Centre.
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Come along to meet other carers of people with learning disabilities and autism to have a break, a chat and share tips!
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New helpline for LD, mental health and autism carers
Bild has a new helpline to support carers and families of people with learning disabilities, mental health issues or autism with the challenges of living with COVID-19. Continue reading “New helpline for LD, mental health and autism carers”
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