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Photos and feedback from “fantastic” IDODP 2024

By |12th December 2024|Featured, Learning Disability, MailChimp, PSI|

Over 520 people came to the Leeds International Day of Disabled People 2024 marketplace event. The celebration was held on Tuesday 3 December at Leeds City Museum. People with all disabilities, their families and carers [...]

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December | Festive ‘relaxed’ Autistic and Dementia Friendly sessions at Harewood

By |25th November 2024|Learning Disability, Mental Health, Older People, PSI|

Harewood has adapted their offer to suit a wider range of visitors this festive season. These afternoon sessions are primarily for families with autistic children, autistic adults and young people, adults living with dementia, and [...]

Welcome: Afrikindness, Unmasked Neurodiversity Network, The Heritage Cooking Company, Helping Hands

By |7th October 2024|Communities of Interest, Featured, Health & Care, Learning Disability, MailChimp, Member updates, Older People|

Forum Central extends a warm welcome to our newest members. Please reach out to us or to them if you would like to connect. Afrikindness Afrikindness is dedicated to promoting kindness, fostering positive racial identity, [...]

New Unpaid Carers Digital Resource

By |20th September 2024|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, Learning Disability, Local Care Partnerships, MailChimp, Mental Health, News, Older People|

The Digital Resource for Carers service is provided by Carers UK in partnership with the NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, Bradford Council, Calderdale Council, Kirklees Council, Leeds City Council and Wakefield Council. Having the [...]

100% Digital Leeds Arts in Care Digital Programme

By |20th September 2024|Communities of Interest, Learning Disability, Older People|

The National Day of Arts in Care Homes is an annual event championing, promoting, and encouraging arts engagement in care settings and highlighting the health and wellbeing benefits for all involved. In celebration of the [...]

National UK Covid-19 Inquiry seeks children and young people’s views

By |16th August 2024|Communities of Interest, Have your say, Health & Care, Inclusion, Learning Disability, MailChimp, PSI|

National UK Covid-19 Inquiry investigates the impact of the pandemic on children and young people from the 'most impacted and underserved groups'. Forum Central been approached by an independent market research company carrying out research [...]

New interactive health data tools for Leeds using Power BI

By |12th August 2024|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, Learning Disability, MailChimp, News|

Leeds City Council and the NHS use data to help inform decision making. The Leeds Public Health Intelligence team have kindly collated information into two interactive tools designed for wide use. These tools may be [...]

Scope’s New Leeds Community Hub

By |1st August 2024|Communities of Interest, Health & Care, Inclusion, Learning Disability, MailChimp, News|

The Scope Community Hub in Leeds provides a welcoming and inclusive space for disabled individuals and their families. Located at 3 Brewery Wharf, Dock Street, LS10 1JF, the hub aims to connect like-minded people and [...]

Child Friendly Leeds campaign to raise awareness of hidden disabilities

By |3rd June 2024|Learning Disability, MailChimp, News|

Child Friendly Leeds have launched a campaign co-designed by children and young people to raise awareness of hidden disabilities. Go to the Raising awareness of disabilities campaign page on the Child Friendly Leeds website for [...]

Healthwatch call out for ‘How does it feel for me?’ project participants

By |17th May 2024|Communities of Interest, Learning Disability, MailChimp, News|

Healthwatch are looking for men from minority ethnic communities and also people with a learning disability to share experiences of health and care services in Leeds. We’re looking for people who have multiple health conditions [...]

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