The emergency SMS service has been developed by Action on Hearing Loss, BT, Cable & Wireless, the Department of Communities and Local Government, OFCOM, the UK emergency services and all mobile network operators. What is emergencySMS? If … Read Article about Contact 999 by SMS text
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999 BSL is here!
A new App called 999 BSL has been launched to enable deaf people to get emergency help from their local police, ambulance, fire and coastguard services instantly. The Royal Deaf Association have made a video explaining how 999 BSL enables … Read Article about 999 BSL is here!
Patients and carers wanted for an online workshop on diagnosing urinary tract infection (UTI)
Sharing details of an opportunity for patient and carers to get involved in a workshop on diagnosing urinary tract infections to get the views from people to help improve diagnosis and how to best work with people to identify issues. The Office … Read Article about Patients and carers wanted for an online workshop on diagnosing urinary tract infection (UTI)
‘Can Do Health and Care’ Expo 2022: Friday 1 July 2022
A key date in the diary for everyone involved in health and care across Suffolk and North East Essex. ‘Can Do Health and Care’ Expo 2022 will be an opportunity to look forward to the next chapter for Suffolk and North East Essex ICS – from ‘Thinking … Read Article about ‘Can Do Health and Care’ Expo 2022: Friday 1 July 2022
Living Well With Autism
The Recovery College is run by the mental health trust and the aim is to provide an educational approach to understanding and managing some of the mental health challenges that people are facing. The Recovery College are offering a new course … Read Article about Living Well With Autism
Remap
Sharing information from the charity, remap. Remap is a charity that helps disabled people of all ages to live more independent lives. Our network of skilled volunteers design and custom-make equipment free of charge. We help … Read Article about Remap
Thursday 23 June: Suffolk Learning Disability Strategy – My Health focus group
The ‘My Health focus group’ is a co-produced meeting, part the Suffolk Learning Disability Strategy 2021/22 About this event The Suffolk Learning Disability Partnership Board would like to invite self-advocates, families and carers, provider … Read Article about Thursday 23 June: Suffolk Learning Disability Strategy – My Health focus group
Participants invited to take part in a research project
Do you use the internet? The Tizard Centre based at the University of Kent are doing research about internet use for adults with intellectual disabilities. They want to know about the good and bad parts of using the internet. Can I take part in … Read Article about Participants invited to take part in a research project
Suffolk Learning Disability Strategy: my health focus group
The 'My Health Focus Group' is a co-produced meeting, part the Suffolk Learning Disability Strategy 2021/22 About this event The Suffolk Learning Disability Partnership Board would like to invite self-advocates, families and carers, provider … Read Article about Suffolk Learning Disability Strategy: my health focus group
How does the NHS in England work and how is it changing?
What are the key organisations that make up the NHS? And how can they collaborate with partners in the health and care system to deliver joined-up care? Watch the animation from the King's Fund to find out. Video not displaying? Click this … Read Article about How does the NHS in England work and how is it changing?
Social care activity pack from Get Yourself Active
Get Yourself Active is a programme funded by Sport England, led by Disability Rights UK working with social care, health and sport sectors to support disabled people to get active. View or download the activity pack which includes information and … Read Article about Social care activity pack from Get Yourself Active
Stop People Dying Too Young – Inclusion North
Digital Voice for Communities specialises in giving people a voice by supporting people to have a voice about issues that matter to them. They worked with Inclusion North and the group they support to make a film about a human rights issue close … Read Article about Stop People Dying Too Young – Inclusion North
It’s Carers Week 2022
Sharing details of upcoming events to celebrate Carers Week, 6-10 June. Information shared by Suffolk Carers Matter and Communities Together East Anglia. You can find out more about Suffolk Carers Matter by clicking this … Read Article about It’s Carers Week 2022
Strategic VASP meeting
Sharing an open invitation to the next county Strategic VASP meeting. VASP stands for Voluntary And Statutory Partnership. The theme if June's meeting: ‘Let’s Talk About Living with Mental and Physical Illness in Suffolk’, The meeting will be … Read Article about Strategic VASP meeting