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‘I’m thinking ahead: How to be part of the world of work’ (a guide from Together Matters)
This great guide is full of ideas to do interesting things and take steps towards the world of work! These can be adapted to be helpful for everyone. It has been developed by Together Matters with people with learning disabilities, their families and practitioners in...
Superheroes? Really? (Short film)
We LOVE this short (under 2minute) film. People with disabilities make up 15% of the world’s population. Let’s break down the barriers that keep us apart. #WeThe15
‘Places like home’ A blog by Lucy Series
It's really worth grabbing a cuppa and reading Lucy's blog which asks us to consider whether we create spaces more like a ‘home’ or an ‘institution’. Lucy talks refreshingly about homes being decision-making spaces - spaces where people can be themselves. She acutely...
A survey capturing the experiences of Support Workers during the pandemic
Learning Disability England have asked us to share this survey so that your experiences of the pandemic can be captured. It's so important to make sure your voices are heard. You can find the survey here.
Focus Group to inform the Department of Health and Social Care’s ‘Building the Right Support.’ (Valuing People Alliance)
The Department of Health and Social Care have asked for the Valuing People Alliance (The Gr8 Support Movement is part of this) to host a focus group to inform the action plan they are creating for their work 'Building the Right Support'. The aim of 'Building the Right...
A radical new vision for social care (Hilary Cottam)
We love this powerful, distressing and inspiring talk from Hilary Cottam. Thanks for sharing Madeline (NDTi). Here is just one message ... 'Care is an art, a craft, a relationship. It is about entanglement in the lives of others and in emotions that are not always...
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