A community interest company dedicated to improving the lives of people with a learning disability and autistic people.

Sunderland, UK
Joined November 2014
Sunderland People First retweeted
Our Stop People Dying Too Young Group has made a film. You can see it here youtu.be/68MzoA8Veuw #InclusionNorth #NHS #LearningDisability #Autism #Awareness #Learn #Share #FreeResource
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Sunderland People First retweeted
We @MedMentalHealth @SunPeopleFirst @ManchesterMet are looking for people to take part in some research about STOMP Stop The Over Medicating People We would love you to take part 5 learning disabled ppl 3 Parents 3 Carers More info LINK: medsandmymh.wixsite.com/meds…
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We are at our 4th coproduction workshop - creating our humanising healthcare practitioners. Watch this space for the results! @SunPeopleFirst @SheffieldVoices @Barod_CIC @SunPeopleFirst @DanGoodley @NikitaHayden @rebeccalawthom @k_runswick_cole @CLawthom @BDawSrdanovic
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Sunderland People First retweeted
News. A major new NHS campaign is underway to raise awareness of the symptoms of constipation among people with a learning disability. learningdisabilitytoday.co.u… #Constipation #LearningDisability
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Great photos really excited to hear all about your campaigning at Positive Voices 😊
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Sunderland People First retweeted
What have we been up to? Find out about some of our latest work - read our latest newsletter: bit.ly/43PAkKf
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We met with our co-researchers and self-advocacy groups for an interview skills workshop. We talked about our experiences of being interviewed and interviewing, and what we need to know when carrying out interviews. @SunPeopleFirst @FirstManchester @Peoplefirst111 @SpeakupSA
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Sunderland People First retweeted
At this year's #SDMNetwork residential we held an open mic night where people could bring their talents, share stories and poetry. Listen to this powerful poem that @SiobhanDown67 Founder @YBRPYouMatter shared with the group. #EndStigma #TraumaInformed
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Sunderland People First retweeted
Letter to me from @wossy of The Lowe Syndrome Trust thanking me for raising £1,050 for the charity. Thank you Jonathan for your kind words about my presentation in Naples. A massive thank you to those who donated #FundraiserSuccess #learningdisability – at West Pelton, England
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Replying to @SunPeopleFirst
Alnwick is always so lovely! Lunch in the sunshine made me smile this week
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Replying to @SunPeopleFirst
Best wedding ever!!
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It’s here! Positive Voices Agenda. Going to be a very busy day! Looking forward to seeing you all. Get sharing 😄#selfadvocacyworks #selfadvocacymatters @DvcDudley @DVCSarahO @LewSpeakUp @SunPeopleFirst @bemixUK @SteveHardyLDN @LDNurse1 @lynnewalsall @mylifemychoice1 @nwtdtlynn
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Sunderland People First retweeted
❗Ticket office consultation extended to Friday 1 September. We want to know what the changes to ticket offices will mean for you and your ability to buy a ticket. Have your say: ow.ly/XGb050PlC01
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Sunderland People First retweeted
Working in Durham today with colleagues from across the ICS, planning how to link up and scale up our work on #HealthInequalities and how to make sure the vital role of community based services are at the heart of this work @vonnehwb @NENC_NHS
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Sunderland People First retweeted
Our Change Council visited a foster carer support group today to share their 'Change the language' campaign with foster carers. #ChangeTheLanguage #LanguageThatCares
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Sunderland People First retweeted
My members at my life my choice are very worried and concern about the ticket offices closing. all our members have learning disabilities and some are blind/partial sighted we cannot use the machines and buying tickets online is very complicated. #mylifemychoice
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Sunderland People First retweeted
News of ticket office closures is extremely concerning to disabled people. Train companies are asking people for their views on #TicketOfficeClosures by the 26th July. This is called a consultation. Find out more: bit.ly/3Ok1rbP GWR Consultation: bit.ly/3K6dvv4
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Sunderland People First retweeted
🚨Time is running out to take part in the consultation to save Sunderland Station ticket office. Please can I encourage as many constituents as possible to take part in the consultation. Comments can be submitted via email [email protected]
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News. People with a learning disability from ethnic minority backgrounds die at an average age of just 34, compared to an average age of 62 for white people with learning disabilities. learningdisabilitytoday.co.u…
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Sunderland People First retweeted
News. People with a learning disability from ethnic minority backgrounds die at an average age of just 34, compared to an average age of 62 for white people with learning disabilities. learningdisabilitytoday.co.u…
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