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13 Nov: Self-Care Tips

The 13th to the 19th of November is Self-Care Week. Self-care is important because it helps us improve our short-term…

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06 Nov: Advocacy Awareness Week 2023!

Today marks the start of the 6th annual Advocacy Awareness Week or #AAW23 which runs from the 6th – 10th…

This poster was decorated with a grey background with green and blue arrows. Lead the Way logo on the right side of the poster. On the left side of the poster is an image of Saalihah: a woman wearing a hijab. The Image also shows her name: Saalihan and her job role, Project Ambassador.
01 Nov: Meet the Team-Saalihah

Let’s meet the team for Lead the Way This is Saalihah, she is a project ambassador. She brings knowledge, experience and…

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30 Oct: Next Week is Advocacy Awareness Week!

Next week sees the launch of this year’s Advocacy Awareness Week. From the 6th – 10th of November, the NDTi,…

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10 Oct: World Mental Health Day 2023

Every year, World Mental Health Day is celebrated on 10th October. The World Foundation of Mental Health has set the…

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28 Sep: World Mental Health Day – Event

World Mental Health Day is just around the corner! We will be having an event on the 9th of October…

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19 Sep: Meet the Team – Sam

Let’s meet the team for Lead the Way This is project ambassador, Sam. He brings valuable skills, knowledge and lived…

A blue and green background poster. On the right side of the poster is the Lead the Way logo. Easy Read images. The first image is a woman wearing a pink top and vaping. The second image is of a man celebrating, quitting smoking. The third image is of some people looking at something along with a magnifying glass. The final image is of a calendar with Thursday circled in red .
12 Sep: Living Well – Smoking cessation and Vaping workshop

We are happy to announce that we are running a session on Smoking and Vaping for people with learning disabilities,…

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12 Sep: Meet the Team – Roy

Let’s meet the team for Lead the Way This is Roy, he also works for Calderdale Self Advocacy Network and…

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20 Jul: Consultation on the Disability Action Plan 2023 – 2024

The Government is seeking views on its proposed Disability Action Plan for 2023 – 2024. The consultation will close at 11:59…

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20 Jul: The Carer’s Leave Act

The new Carer’s Leave Act 2023 received Royal Assent in May 2023 and will come into force across the UK…

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19 Jul: Consultation on Oliver McGowan draft code of practice

The Department of Health and Social Care recently opened a consultation on the draft Oliver McGowan code of practice on…