Sheffield Voices self-advocacy group for people with learning disabilities and autism has released its latest newsletter to let you know what activities they held in April.
Among the items covered are the setting up of a young persons’ advocacy project, parking difficulties. the future of mental health services , the Covid memorial project, mate crime workshops, the Sunshine Art Group , poetry by the Magic Pen Writing Club, Sheffield Voices members attending the Learning Disabilities England conference in York, plans by the Pyjama Drama group to make a video about good and bad care, the local elections , and the launch event for the Personalisation and Direct payments strategy. Quite a lot then !
Also mentioned is the upcoming You Speak We Listen event, which is taking part on May 26th at Hillsborough Arena including a session around the cost of living and how it is impacting the learning disability community, as well as talking about the Learning Disability Strategy for Sheffield.
If you would like to become involved with Sheffield Voices or with any of the events mentioned on the newsletter you can email them at info@sheffieldvoices.org.uk
You can download the newsletter here with a companion Easy Read copy
