It's been nearly a year since we hosted one of our club nights at Pryzm Nightclub in Leeds. These evenings were one of the highlights of everyone's month with around 200 people attending from the Learning Disabled Community. We are [...]
On January 5th we were advised by the UK Government that the country was to go into another full lockdown which meant we had to close for 7 weeks. Many countries across the world were in a similar position and [...]
Our next AGM will take place on February 4th 2021. Due to the pandemic, we have decided to host a virtual meeting on Zoom. This past year has been both challenging and very different due to Covid-19 but the year [...]
On the 3rd December every year we celebrate the International Day of Disabled Persons. This year's theme is about hidden disabilities. This year we wan't to spread awareness and understanding ‘Not all Disabilities are Visible’ such as: mental illness, chronic [...]
The Leep1 – Leeds People First team have put together a survey with Jez from Forum Central. It is about digital skills and is for adults with learning disabilities and autistic adults living in Leeds. It asks a few questions [...]
Channel 4 recently reported on how people with learning disabilities are coping in lockdown: "Around one and a half million people in the UK are living with learning disabilities. Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, they were more likely to experience [...]
Our latest newsletter is out now. A massive thankyou to all the members who helped compile quizzes and wrote articles. This issue is full of stories and news of what we have been up to over the last three months [...]
At Leep1 we are dedicated to improving employment opportunities for adults with learning disabilities and believe that there should be #opportunitiesforall Our service offers a wide range of support to help our members find meaningful employment. We look at skills [...]
After the news at the weekend about a second national lockdown we are currently reviewing our service offer so that we can continue to care for and support our members in the best way possible. We will update you all [...]
Learning disability and autism services from across Leeds have joined together to promote digital inclusion, and have released a new video showcasing the opportunities for people to interact online in all sorts of creative ways. The Autism & Learning Disability [...]
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