Today is World Autism Awareness Day! To celebrate, the National Autistic Society worked with friends from across the UK to share what autistic people and their families told us they want the public to understand and our handy tips on how the … Continue reading World Autism Awareness Week: A message to the public…
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Suffolk sendiass
Below is the latest service message from the team at Suffolk sendiass. All staff are working from home. They continue to provide information, advice and support remotely over the phone and by text/email, so do please continue to refer CYP/parents and … Continue reading Suffolk sendiass
Suffolk Alliance Mental Health Programme Team Newsletter: February 2020
Members of the learning disability partnership have created an easy-read version of February's Suffolk Alliance Mental Health Transformation Newsletter. You can view the document here: … Continue reading Suffolk Alliance Mental Health Programme Team Newsletter: February 2020
What are personal health budgets?
If you don't know, watch this explainer video from NHS England/Improvement. Link here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oDn83KDM0E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oDn83KDM0E&feature=youtu.be … Continue reading What are personal health budgets?
Google’s Live Transcribe will turn your Android phone into a second pair of ears
Now the hearing and the deaf and hard of hearing can have conversations easily, with just an Android phone. Whether you’re ordering a coffee or meeting someone new, Live Transcribe helps you communicate in the moment. It’s powered by … Continue reading Google’s Live Transcribe will turn your Android phone into a second pair of ears
Suffolk Family Carers fun day
Suffolk Family Carers are arranging a Family Carers Fun Day on the 12th of June 2019 which is open to all. Please see the poster for full details. Where? – Suffolk Family Carers, Unit 9, Hill View Business Park, Claydon, Suffolk IP6 … Continue reading Suffolk Family Carers fun day
Get help applying for Universal Credit
Citizen's Advice can help with the early stages of a Universal Credit claim, from the application through to the first full payment. You can visit https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/helptoclaim/ to find out more. Please see the poster for full … Continue reading Get help applying for Universal Credit
Family carer events
Are you a family carer in Suffolk? Find out how carer experiences are helping Suffolk County Council decide what happens next, following the family carer survey in 2018. Join us in one of three locations in April and May. Full details coming … Continue reading Family carer events
Support Worker & PA Network: 2019 meeting dates
Suffolk’s Learning Disability Partnership would like to invite you to be involved in the Support Worker and PA Network meeting. The Network offers a place for support workers to come together and support one another. The importance of establishing … Continue reading Support Worker & PA Network: 2019 meeting dates
Think Piece: 1. What does good inclusion look like?
Please note that these are the thoughts and views of an individual working in Suffolk, and don't necessarily convey the thoughts or views of the Suffolk Learning Disability Partnership as a whole. Names and identifying details have been changed / … Continue reading Think Piece: 1. What does good inclusion look like?
Strategic direction and support available for adults with Autism living in Suffolk
Suffolk's Learning Disability Partnership Board is interested in what you think about the strategic direction and support available for adults with autism … Continue reading Strategic direction and support available for adults with Autism living in Suffolk
Support Worker & PA Network planning event
On Thursday 3rd August the Learning Disability Partnership hosted a planning session for the Support Worker & PA Network. The network was of the original priorities of the Learning Disability Strategy. Support Workers are integral to the … Continue reading Support Worker & PA Network planning event
