Specialist Autism Services Vacancy: Skills Mentor/Support Worker
About the post Salary: £8.24ph rising to £8.45 after successful completion of 6 month probationary period Hours: 35 per week (9:30-16:45 Mon-Fri) Contract: Permanent Specialist Autism Services are looking for an individual to join the [...]
29 May | Forum Central PSI Info and Strategy Session
Our next Forum Central Physical and Sensory Impairment Information and Strategy Session is coming up very soon: Date: Wednesday 29 May Time: 2.00 – 4.00pm Venue: Jimi’s Community Room, The Old Fire Station, Gipton Approach, Leeds LS9 6NL Come along to: Network with other [...]
Rail and Station Accessibility News in West Yorkshire
There are some new developments in access to stations across Leeds and West Yorkshire. To start with, a new national access map has been launched by the Rail Delivery Group. People can use the national [...]
Take part in a research study on your experiences of hate crime & sense of identity
Invitation to take part in a research study on your experiences of hate crime and sense of identity. The title of the research is: Everyday experiences of hate in the lives of disabled people: Intersectionality [...]
BID Services Vacancy: Support Worker (VI/HI)-Leeds
Do you have the passion and experience in supporting people who have a sensory loss? Then BID Services would like to hear from you. Salary: £16,766 per annum Hours: 37 per week They are recruiting [...]
Arts, Health & Wellbeing in Leeds – Welcome to the Network!
Arts, Health and Wellbeing in Leeds - Welcome to the Network! As you may be aware Adults and Health is working with Arts Commissioners / Arts organisations and the Universities to establish a Leeds Arts [...]
Dying Matters Week Community Events 13-19 June
Every year in May, Dying Matters Leeds host an Awareness Week, which gives an unparalleled opportunity to place the importance of talking about dying, death and bereavement firmly on the local agenda. This year’s theme [...]
Safeguarding Week 2019
Safeguarding Week is taking place week commencing 24 June and once again it’s West Yorkshire wide This joint initiative includes the Leeds Safeguarding Children Partnership (LSCP), Leeds Safeguarding Adults Board and Safer Leeds Executive along with [...]
Disabled Motoring – Baywatch
A common problem for many disabled motorists is not being able to park at their desired destination, especially at their local supermarket. The major complaint is that the disabled bays are all occupied with cars [...]
Slung Low’s Cultural Community College
Between May and July, Holbeck theatre company Slung Low bring you their new term of short courses and one-off sessions in all sorts of cultural activity for adults of all ages. This includes a weekly [...]
The Leeds Fund Enterprise and Employability Open
Grant size: £5,000 to £10,000 | Location: Leeds | Deadline: 06/06/2019 The Leeds Fund Enterprise and Employability Past Chair of Leeds Community Foundation, Rachel Hannan has brought together a collective of fellow business leaders and philanthropists to join [...]
Shaping Our Lives A Refuge for All Project and Findings Report
A Refuge for All is a project led by disabled women with experience of violence and abuse. An advisory group of disabled women have reviewed the progress of the project at regular intervals. This Findings [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]