Wednesday 4 July, 1-4pm at St. George’s Centre, Leeds The Leeds Hidden Talents Employment Fair is an event where autistic people looking for work or to take the next step in their careers can find out about the [...]
Looking Back, looking forward at learning disability services in Leeds 1-4pm, Tuesday 26 June 2018, the Broderick Hall, Leeds City Museum If you would like to attend please contact Carolyn Dewhirst, Project Support Officer, Transforming Care Programme: (0113) [...]
The last Battle Scars workshop before the summer will take place on Wednesday 27 June 2018, 10-3 at the Stocks Hill Hub, Chapel Lane, Armley, Leeds, LS12 2DJ This workshop is suitable for anybody working with people [...]
Leeds Disabled People’s Organisation would like to let you know about our upcoming event, LGBT* Disabled Pride Picnic, which will take place on Saturday the 30th of June from 12pm-6pm at Roundhay Park, LS8 2HH. This event is [...]
Investigating appetite responses to resistance exercise in older individuals Want to learn how to lift weights under qualified supervision? Take part in some novel research and learn how to complete resistance training safely and effectively! Free Strength [...]
Millions of over 55s not using internet risk being locked out of essential services and online benefits. A new report from the Centre for Ageing Better finds that large numbers of people are at risk of being left [...]
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Battle scars run several support groups and also have two workshops coming up in June. Please click on the relevant links below to find find out more information: Self-Harm Support Group 18+ Self-Harm Support Group Women Only [...]
A Theatre Performance with Older People Do you enjoy travelling around the city? Do you have a story of a journey that you would like to share? We believe that everybody is creative and everybody has a [...]
Leeds Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) are focusing on making their service more accessible the people of Leeds. One way we are doing this is by using community venues as much as possible as we know [...]
Want To Know More About (WTKMA) sessions are aimed at professionals, to improve their awareness and practice around the subjects covered. They are not appropriate for members of the public. Our 'Want to know more about ...' [...]
Applications are now open for International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) Leeds 2018 Community Event Grants. Organisations in Leeds can apply for a grant of up to £200. The deadline for applications is 4pm Thursday 12 July. About IDOP [...]
Trans/Non-Binary Mental Health Peer Support Group Supported by MESMAC and Leeds Survivor Led Crisis Service A safe space to explore your experiences, support each other and share coping strategies
At the most recent Leeds Health and Care Academy Stakeholder Group it was agreed that they would provide a communication update to people working in Learning and Development roles within different partner organisations. They have produced a [...]
The Leeds Women and Girls Hub identified the need to develop a State of Women’s Health in Leeds Report to highlight the health challenges that women in our city face, and their experiences of accessing and using [...]
People in Action Leeds LGBT+ Group for people with a Learning Disability/Autism Do you identify yourself as an LGBT+ person with a learning disability? Do you want to meet other LGBT+ people with learning disabilities, make new [...]
Would your organisation be interested in receiving training to be Older LGBT-friendly? Sage offers a detailed training session to organisations. The session is free of charge (we do ask organisations to provide a suitable venue), though there may [...]
The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse has published its Interim Report. The Interim Report provides an overview of the work undertaken by the Inquiry to date and progress so far, and includes what the Inquiry Panel considers [...]
Do you struggle with your laptop, tablet or smartphone? Want to learn more in a friendly, relaxed environment? Why not join a class at Age UK in Leeds City Centre or at a venue closer to your [...]
Here at the NHS Clinical Commissioning Group in Leeds it is our job to plan and pay for NHS services. We are involved in some really exciting work here at the moment that involves supporting older people [...]
Purple Patch Arts is a not-for-profit social enterprise which exists to improve the lives and life chances of people with learning disabilities by providing innovative, inclusive, creative learning experiences for them and the professionals that support them. [...]
Join Dementia Research is a national service allowing people to register their interest in participating in dementia research and be matched to suitable studies. It is a service aimed at people with dementia, and their carers. However, anybody [...]
Unique Minds - a new support group for BME men in Leeds, Thursdays 3-5pm Dial House @ Touchstone has launched a new support group for men in the Leeds area from Black and Minority Ethnic backgrounds. This [...]
Disability Rights UK have extended their partnership with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) to gather feedback from disabled people about their experience of health services and social care, via CQC's 'Tell Us About Your Care' initiative. The CQC [...]
Building Resilience Workshop Workshop overview Taking steps to look after your wellbeing can help you deal with pressure, and reduce the impact that stress has on your life. This is sometimes called developing emotional resilience – the [...]
Yorkshire Dance is launching several new dance projects for older people and is recruiting volunteers to support this work
Interested In Online Support For Caring For A Friend Or Family Member Affected By Psychosis? About the online resource COPe-support The EFFIP Project (E-Support for Families & Friends of Individuals affected by Psychosis) has developed an online [...]
