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‘Keeping Connected’ Connecting people by phone or post.
Keeping Connected was created by the "Friends and Relationships Out & About' group in Lancashire to help people stay in touch during the coronavirus crisis. It is for people who would like a pen pal or phone pal. To find out more or connect with them Keeping...
GigBuddies Portsmouth and the Lockdown Quizzes!
Mike Harris (GigBuddies Portsmouth) writes... 'It all began in March when the government announced lockdown measures due to the Covid-19 pandemic and it was clear we needed to find someway to help poeple connect for fun! I liaised a few Gig Buddies about what they...
Let’s talk about…when someone is ill or dies from coronavirus
This FREE resource was developed by Jo Giles (Paradigm) in partnership with Irene Tuffrey-Wijne, Self Advocates from Grassroots, Sheila Hollins and Books Beyond Words. With images and suggested questions to prompt discussion about the impact of...
Living with Dying, Death and Grief: second date now available for this online workshop
Due to the large number of responses we are now able to offer a second date for this FREE online workshop. With the current reality of coronavirus affecting us all in so many ways the we are offering a second date for this workshop. By developing our own inner...
People with learning disabilities and Covid-19: We need to tell the stories and count the numbers (Irene Tuffrey-Wijne)
A really powerful and important blog...please see the full article via the link below. PLEASE read, discuss and act... Irene explains... 'We need stories and we need numbers. That’s how we make sense of things. Journalists know this. In newspapers and on the BBC...
A BBC1 special report into the impact of coronavirus on people with learning disabilities.
Click below to view the BBC1 report. A special report into the impact of coronavirus on people with learning disabilities
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