The Feel Good Group
Feel Good is a group delivered by Women's Health Matters in partnership with People in Action. It is a course for women with learning disabilities and autism that explores topics such as healthy relationships, looking [...]
30 Nov 2023 International Day of Disabled People Marketplace Event IDODP
Transformative, Inclusive, Innovative and Collaborative! Linda Nield, Senior Commissioning Officer at Working Age Adults Commissioning Team: "It was a very bustling event, wasn’t it? Really well attended I was pleased to see!" The International Day [...]
SEND Survey for ethnically diverse young people
Do you work with SEND children and young people from minoritised ethnic communities? If so, SEND Youth Voice would like your help in their research project. They are conducting a survey interested in looking at [...]
Any Work that Wanted Doing: Exhibition Tours
An exciting exhibition is now open as part of Leeds 2023 Year of Culture, linking the past and present through the work of several disabled artists. Any work that wanted doing features new artwork by [...]
Free Safeguarding Adults Training for Volunteers
Leeds City Council are providing free Safeguarding Adults training courses for volunteers across the city. The courses cover: what safeguarding adults is and why it is important the role and responsibility of the volunteer in [...]
A Travel Blog from LOPF’s Jenni Scott
Leeds Older People's Forum Administrator Jenni Scott has written an article about the complexities of technological advancements in transportation. Jenni speaks about how these advancements can leave even the most tech savvy feeling confused. And [...]
Autism Reach: Online Workshops for Autism Support
Autism Reach is a new online service from Specialist Autism Services. It is for people with autism who may feel isolated or don't live close to Autism specific services and want to: Make friends Develop [...]
Training Courses with Nari Ekta
NARI EKTA aim to enable Ethnic Minority women aged 16 and over, to achieve their full potential through specially designed & supported educational and training programmes. Details about the courses can be found on the [...]
Free Move On Up Buddy Training
The Move On Up Buddy Training from Purple Patch Arts is a creative and accessible online training course to help your participants feel confident to offer peer support to new group members. The training consists [...]
Leeds For All 2022 Report
The Leeds for All International Day of Disabled People 2022 report and highlights video capture the impact of the celebration events held in Leeds. A Marketplace event took place on 30 November 2022 and [...]
Elections Update – Voter ID
To vote in person at a polling station in the local elections in May, you will need to have an accepted form of photo identification. The list of accepted IDs to check if you have [...]
Human Rights Act Consultation and Accessibility
Learning Disability England has been working to make sure the Human Rights Act Consultation is accessible. Easy read versions of the consultation have been created and an extension to the deadline have been granted. If [...]
Leeds For All 2021 Review
In December 2021, Forum Central, with our members and partners from Leeds City Council and across health and care, brought together Leeds For All 2021 to mark International Day of Disabled People Groups and [...]
The Advonet Group’s new-look website
The Advonet Group, a Leeds-based advocacy charity, have launched their new-look website and it is really accessible and looks great! It was developed by Bradford-based Totaal and has some new additions. They include: A single online [...]
Purple Patch Arts – Move On Up
Purple Patch Arts are reaching out to West Yorkshire based organisations that offer services or activities for adults with learning disabilities, who would like to be signposted to young people transitioning into adult community services [...]