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Some good news about DLA
The government had said that they were going to cut the mobility part of Disability Living Allowance for people in residential homes. We went on a protest in London to tell the government that our members were not happy about … Continue reading
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Big meeting about cuts and changes on 24th November.
Dorset County Council are finding ways to save money on their services for people with Learning Disabilities. Talk to council leaders about what you think. Hear what they have to say about cuts, charging and changes. Join us at … Continue reading
We have the Technology!
We have written a new booklet for the South West Forum of people with learning difficulties. Download “We have the technology” (PDF file – 6MB) It is to help Self Advocacy groups to keep in touch with each other, to … Continue reading
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Your Care, Your Rights, Their Cuts
We are starting to hear some worrying stories about charges being made for some services. People are worried that they will not be able to afford to go to their Day Services. Please let us know if you are concerned. … Continue reading
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Our AGM and Open Day.
Our AGM and Open Day was on the 5th September at our offices just outside Dorchester. People dropped by throughout the day to say hello, have lunch, and vote for our trustees. Vic and Clare will be posting some photos … Continue reading
Kerry voted in as South West rep!
At the last South West Forum meeting, our staff member Kerry was elected to be on the National Forum. She will represent the South West region. It will be her job to take the things that are important to people … Continue reading