Please see the statement from Motability below: As lockdown has led to fewer drivers on the road in April and May, the Scheme has seen a lower level of claims, enabling it to share this saving with customers. As a result, for the past few weeks we … Read Article about COVID-19 update: £50 insurance-based refund cheque for all customers
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From Saturday 13th June people in England living alone can have a support bubble
Keep Safe have created a poster explaining Support Bubbles. Feel free to share. You can download a PDF of the poster by clicking the blue button below. … Read Article about From Saturday 13th June people in England living alone can have a support bubble
Social Care During COVID-19: Coping with Self-Isolation and Social Distancing
A free course from FutureLearn Learn coping strategies to respond to the impact of COVID-19 social distancing Explore and learn to manage the impact of self-isolation and social distancing on yourself and vulnerable social … Read Article about Social Care During COVID-19: Coping with Self-Isolation and Social Distancing
£600m fund – extra support for care homes
The Government have announced a new support package for care homes, backed by a £600 million fund. This new money will go towards a series of measures aimed at helping adult social care providers reduce the rate of transmission in, and … Read Article about £600m fund – extra support for care homes
Dedicated app for social care workers launched
A new dedicated app for the adult social care workforce in England has been launched to support staff through the Coronavirus pandemic. Based from content originally posted here: Department of Health and Social Care Care workers get access … Read Article about Dedicated app for social care workers launched
Helpful videos
Please see video resources available from Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust YouTube channel. These may be useful for you or someone you support. The videos are for people with learning disabilities to understand about anxiety and what the … Read Article about Helpful videos
Ace Anglia wellbeing calls
Ace Anglia wellbeing calls started at the end of March. It's just one of the ways your voice can be heard at Ace. The calls will support you and also help Ace use your experiences to make things better in the future. The whole team at Ace is working … Read Article about Ace Anglia wellbeing calls
24/7 live chat now available for victims
From 6pm on 24th April, Victim Support’s online services will include Live Chat, a 24/7 online support service. It will be available to all victims of crime in England and Wales. Visit: www.victimsupport.org.uk/live-chat Support needs for … Read Article about 24/7 live chat now available for victims
SEND 16+ Transitions Guide
All children and young people deserve a bright future - to belong, achieve, contribute, stay safe and be healthy. The teenage years are a time of change and exploration as they begin the start of their journey towards greater independence and … Read Article about SEND 16+ Transitions Guide
World Autism Awareness Week: A message to the public…
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 … Read Article about World Autism Awareness Week: A message to the public…
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 … Read Article about 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: … Read Article about 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 … Read Article about 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 … Read Article about 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 … Read Article about Suffolk Family Carers fun day
