Such a privilege to support the chance to vote last time. We will be back there tomorrow, asking for the accessibility pack and hoping the the successful candidate is committed to investing in social care #righttovote#learningdisability
Another inspiring days filming for our video about sexual self advocacy. Thanks to @Weltonmedia@Peoplefirst111@linkability. Can’t wait to see Stu Welton work his magic with the two days of excellent footage.
Nostalgic visit to Wyre Supported Living Service recently, delivering our Relationships Rights materials. Old friends reunited endorsed the importance of support to maintain emotional connections.#friendships matter @SupportedLoving
A big delivery today! 17 of our Friendship Matters packs taken up to Fleetwood for all of Lancashire County Councils Domiciliary Services. Hope you all enjoy using the interactive activities @SupportedLoving @MeetnMatchNW
Shout out to @HEALTHEDCOUK. I broke the syringe on Jack,our condom demonstrator. This is one of their excellent RSE training resources. A quick easy phone call and they sent me a free replacement. That’s what I call great service @supportedloving @MeetnMatchNW
Thanks for a fabulous Conference today, Claire. So much brilliant research going on, with very practical outcomes.Hope you can breath and rest for a few days 🥰
At the Lancashire Learning Disability Partnership Board meeting in Preston today. Giving feedback about the Friends and Relationships Group. Linda was great as the new co-chair. @MeetnMatchNW your info was shared!
We were at Lancaster University today talking to Social Work students about the importance of relationships and sexuality in social care, through Stephen’s very powerful life story. 🤞- it makes a difference😍
Today the Lancs Friends and Relationship’s Group, with @MeetnMatchNW and @unightgroup help a workshop to develop a relationships and intimacy quality mark for providers. Some amazing ideas and creative thinking.❤️👍🏼to everyone who participated.
Today we were in Preston with @TaniaCockcroft1 from @BTHLancsU25SH making a film about access to a sexual health service for adults with a learning disability. Everyone was brilliant! @MeetnMatchNW @Peoplefirst111@SupportedLoving 2b launched soon
Thanks to @TNLUK and Mark Menzies M.P. for inviting us to talk about our experience of applying for and delivering a lottery funded project. Hope we were able to help and inspire other local groups
Looking forward to celebrating World Menopause Day with @VoiceForAll3. I have some new resources and activities ready for our learning about the menopause for people with a learning disability. ‘Me!?No-Pause’ #WorldMenopauseDay@SupportedLoving
This morning we were at Wyre Day Service @LancashireCC sharing information about our amazing Friendship Matters pack. This is where Stephen and I met 30 years ago, so very poignant for us. We love being co-Directors of the U-Night. So much change contributed to😁
So good to be at an in person meeting with this fabulous group of people - attending the Lancs Friends and Relationships Group. Fun and productivity in abundance. @UNightGroup @shsblackpool @MeetnMatchNW @DIsabilityNW
We are delighted to have received funding from @tnlcommunityfund to help us support people with a learning disability in Lancashire to make connections during and after lockdown @ytraining_sue @MeetnMatchNW @VoiceForAll3#friendshipmatters