Learning Disability

Disabled Women Sports Coaches Invited to Share Experiences in New Research Study

By |Have your say, Learning Disability, MailChimp
2026-06-02T13:39:53+01:002nd June 2026|

Disabled women and women with long-term health conditions who have experience of sports coaching are being invited to take part in a new research project exploring their experiences in the coaching workforce. The research is being led [...]

Leeds Disability Pride Event to Celebrate Disabled Voices, Identity and Inclusion

By |Events, Learning Disability, MailChimp
2026-06-02T13:41:19+01:002nd June 2026|

People across Leeds are being invited to come together this July to celebrate Disability Pride Month at a free community event hosted by Scope Leeds Community Hub. Taking place on Wednesday 22 July from 11am to 2pm, [...]

Free Bus Travel for Disabled Passengers in West Yorkshire

By |Communities of Interest, Featured, Health & Care, Learning Disability, MailChimp, PSI
2026-04-01T16:28:28+01:0016th March 2026|

Disabled bus pass holders in West Yorkshire will be able to travel for free at any time of day as part of planned changes linked to the Weaver Network. The change will first be introduced as a [...]

7 January | A Christmas Carol – relaxed performance

By |Events, Events, Learning Disability, MailChimp
2025-12-14T18:59:38+00:0014th December 2025|

It’s Christmas Eve in Victorian Leeds and Ebenezer Scrooge is as grumpy as ever. No twinkling lights, no festive cheer, just pure bah-humbug. A Christmas Carol returns to Leeds Playhouse this winter, bringing Charles Dickens’ much-loved story [...]

Purple Patch Arts and Pyramid Work With Turner Prize Winner Nnena Kalu

By |Featured, Learning Disability, MailChimp
2025-12-17T10:46:39+00:0010th December 2025|

Sculptor Nnena Kalu has made history as the first learning-disabled artist to win the Turner Prize, one of the most recognisable awards in contemporary art. Her win, announced in Bradford on 9 December 2025, is being celebrated [...]

Forum Central’s Specialist Networks

By |Communities of Interest, Health & Care, Learning Disability, Men's Health, Mental Health, Older People, PSI
2025-10-21T13:45:36+01:007th October 2025|

At Forum Central, we’re proud to be the collective voice of the health and care third sector in Leeds. One of the ways we do this is through our specialist networks – spaces where organisations, partners, and [...]

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