Call for young people with epilepsy aged 16-25
Call for young people with epilepsy aged 16-25 Do you know any young people with epilepsy? Epilepsy Action is looking for young people with epilepsy interested in helping to create an online tool to support [...]
BID Services Vacancy: Specialist Mental Health Worker – Leeds
Salary: £18,099 Hours: 30 per week (£22,322 FTE per annum) BID Services are seeking a Mental Health Support worker to join Leeds Hearing & Sight Loss Service to deliver a service on behalf of Live [...]
The State of Women’s Health in Leeds – New Report Published
A New report provides first in-depth analysis of women’s health in Leeds A new report providing a comprehensive picture of life, health and wellbeing for women and girls in Leeds was published on International Women's [...]
Wanted: Volunteers to Appear in a Disability Hate Crime Video
West Yorkshire Police are looking for volunteers to appear in a Hate Crime video focusing on Disability Hate Crime, to support their internal training and learning programme. They particularly want to work with volunteers who [...]
Safer Workshops for Sensory Impaired & Learning Disabled Groups
Safer Workshops for Sensory Impaired Groups and Learning Disabled Groups
Future Planning for Older People with Learning Disabilities
As people with a learning disability grow older they should have the support they need to live how and where they want. This new quick guide from NICE and SCIE sets out the core principles [...]
Universal Credit Survey for disabled people and people with long term conditions
National Universal Credit Survey for disabled people and people with long term health conditions The Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) is a national coalition of over 80 different charities and other organisations committed to working towards [...]
Plans move forward for new, extra care homes in Leeds
Delivery group appointed as plans move forward for new extra care homes in Leeds Leeds City Council’s plans to provide new extra care homes across the city are moving forward. Following a procurement exercise, they [...]
Healthwatch survey on people who live with visual impairment
Healthwatch Leeds is an independent organisation set up to ensure that people have a voice in their care. Healthwatch Leeds want to find out how people with visual impairments access Health and Social Care services. [...]
Youth participation consultancy opportunity – freelance contract
Epilepsy Action is looking to commission an individual or organisation with youth participation expertise to lead the discovery phase of a new project. The project is to develop an online self-management resource for young people [...]
2 April | Free Workshop for Friends & Family of Those Living with Sight Loss.
Free, workshop for Friends & Family of those living with sight loss. When: Thursday the 4th April 2 – 4pm. Where: RNIB, Fairfax House, Merrion Street, Leeds LS2 8JU To book: Kathryn.Ellis@guidedogs.org.uk Tel: 0345 1430210 Guide Dogs [...]
Forum Central Feel Connected Event 4 Dec – Follow Up
Please find below links to the event report (including large print version) and presentation slides from the Feel Connected: Finding Ways Out of Social Isolation and Loneliness event held on Tuesday 4 December. If you require [...]
Welcome new members: Ascendance & Humans Being
Forum Central is pleased to welcome two new members. They've both joined PSI-Volition, one of the partner organisations in Forum Central. The latest organisations to join are: Ascendance Ascendance runs dance classes across Leeds for [...]
PSI-Volition Welcomes New Member
Forum Central welcomes Leeds Disabled People’s Organisation (LDPO) as a new member of PSI-Volition and Forum Central. Leeds Disabled People's Organisation supports and represents disabled people from all impairment types. LDPO believes in empowering all [...]
Breathe Easy Support Groups in Leeds
Are you aware about your lung condition and how to manage it? British Lung Foundation are running local support groups across Leeds for anyone with lung condition. You can bring along carers, friends and family to [...]