Tag Archives: disability
South London carers finding help
Local community support schemes
Find out how the Southwark Circle, a south London community group, helps local residents like carer Ivy and her husband John manage their lives.
Get support if you look after someone
http://www.nhs.uk/Video/Pages/local-community-support-schemes.aspx
(RED) workshop add energy and fun into learning
Rapid Enterprise Development (RED) workshop add energy and fun into learning about business planning
Keith Bates, Head of Employment at the Foundation for People with learning Disabilities:
“Last week we ran a lively two day Rapid Enterprise Development (RED) workshop in the South West as part of our In Business Project. The workshops are designed to add energy and fun into learning about business planning and offers people with a disability and those that support them the chance to really develop their business ideas.
People with disabilities are fighting the cuts
Carers campaign against changes to disability support services
2:00pm Friday 14th October 2011
PEOPLE with disabilities in Barnet have formed a group to fight recent changes to the council’s support services which mean they have to pay more for their essential care. Barnet Council introduced the Fairer Contributions policy in April this year.