Empowering people with learning disabilities to be independent, have their voices heard and be included in community life.

Joined November 2016
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We had a lovely Friendship Club last week with @Stepin2Nature. We walked around Borough Gardens and then created a map filled with memories and what we associate with the gardens. Thank you to Steph, Sarah and Jules for leading the event. 🍃 #DorsetSeasons
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#FridayHighFive - Belated Post Fresh Charity loves @PeopleFirstDor People First Dorset offer a wide range of projects to enable people with adverse needs to meet regularly to make friends, help improve health, wellbeing Pop along to their website peoplefirstdorset.org.uk
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A lovely photo of one of our Weymouth Speaking Up groups. 🤩 If you would like to join any of our events, or would like more information please contact the office: 📞 01305 257600 📧 office@peoplefirstdorset.org.uk
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@PeopleFirstDor Please join and share our 2 free events for the Learning Disability and Autism Leaders' List 2022. This is your chance to get a head start on your entry and nominations, be inspired by Leaders and ask your questions. Time's running out: eventbrite.co.uk/e/get-ready…

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What a fun and uplifting evening it was on Thursday night!! We are meeting again on Thursday 8th September at United Church in Dorchester…everyone is welcome…People First members, family, friends, carers…the more the merrier! We’d love to see you there!
We had our first disco since 2020 last night and it was great to see our members out on the dance floor! 🤩
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Talking of #GreenSpaceStories... We love this blog by Emily & William from @PeopleFirstDor who joined us at Maiden Castle bit.ly/3AzUg9h 'We both felt privileged to be there, with so many people being part of something bigger and celebrating nature together' 💚
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A big thanks to Sarah and Sarah Jane for coming along to #FriendshipClub on Tuesday as part of @stepin2nature project. We loved it! 🎨 #DorsetSeasons
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Friendship Club in Weymouth last night. Fish and chips followed by a walk - a perfect way to spend a warm summers evening. ☀️
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Some of what @FPLD_Tweets Peter and David hearing from the evaluation
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Examples of what partners shared from @skillsforpeople @aceanglia @raceequality
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Sharing the great work that we have been working with @speakupsa @aceanglia @PeopleFirstDor @FPLD_Tweets @raceequality @ButtJabeer @mylifemychoice1 @LewSpeakUp @SunPeopleFirst @bemixUK @LearningDisEng @bhspeakout @skillsforpeople @nwtdt @SunPeopleFirst on
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#WorkingTogetherToGetTheJobDoneSA We have been working together - together to get the job done! @speakupsa @aceanglia @PeopleFirstDor @FPLD_Tweets @raceequality @ButtJabeer @mylifemychoice1
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21 Jun 2022
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Don't miss out - free webinar Tue 21 June Find out how self advocates and allies have been working together to tackle health inequalities & support well being buff.ly/3LxqRya @FPLD_Tweets @bhspeakout @skillsforpeople @LewSpeakUp @raceequality @bemixUK @PeopleFirstDor
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On Monday, the Management Committee, Trustees and Staff all came together to speak about the values of People First Dorset. It was also a chance to catch up and enjoy the sunshine with each other. ☀️
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Exciting plans to develop our hospital site are now with Dorset Council. Find out more: bit.ly/3MLC3sE We've also created an easy read leaflet about our plans. Thank you @PeopleFirstDor and @DorsetAbilities for your feedback. Take a look: bit.ly/3MLCnYo
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A big thank you to Chris and Mike from @PurbeckPolice who came along to Swanage Speaking Up today with the @allsortd crew. It was a fun and informative meeting! 🚔 #LearningDisability #SpeakingUp
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