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  • Employment Support for Young Adults with SEND

    Employment Support for Young Adults with SEND

    14 September 2022

    Autism Plus is offering a new free employment support programme for young adults ( 18 -24 yr olds) with SEND in Sheffield. The programme is person centred, delivered on a 1-1 basis with some optional group sessions, focusing on areas such as confidence boosting, identifying and understanding their own needs, independence skills, money management, preparing for interviews and reasonable adjustments in the workplace.

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  • Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

    Tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

    12 September 2022

    We are saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II and wish to voice our respect and thanks for her selfless service to our country through seven decades. We particularly thank the Queen for her commitment to charitable work, not only as Patron of 600 charities, but also for the honours she bestowed on many citizens highlighting their tireless charitable work in their own communities.

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  • Direct Payment Support Service

    Direct Payment Support Service

    06 September 2022

    A new service has been set up to support adults and children in Sheffield who receive a direct payment and “want to get the most out of their care money and achieve their goals”.It is run by Penderels Trust and funded by Sheffield City Council.

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  • Carers Wellbeing Course

    Carers Wellbeing Course

    06 September 2022

    It’s so important that carers look after themselves as well as others. Running over five weeks, this new online course is an opportunity to meet people who share similar experiences and together develop and learn new skills, including relaxation activities, that may help in coping with the demands of a caring role.

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  • September is Dementia Friendly

    September is Dementia Friendly

    06 September 2022

    It’s Dementia Friendly Month in Sheffield this September highlighting the community help and support that’s available in the city for people living with dementia and their families.All the information, resources, activities, news and events taking place are available on Age UK Sheffield’s Dementia Friendly Month page.

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