| The Big Bridge is an on-line resource for people with learning difficulties, parents and carers, and social care professionals working in West Sussex. | |
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Established by Brighton & Hove City Council, the Partnership Board is a champion of people with learning disabilities - making sure that people with a learning disability and their family carers are part of everything we do. |
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Southdown service users have close connections with Carousel and regularly participate in their workshops |
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Southdown became a member of the European Coalition for Community Living in November 2009. The ECCL is a Europe-wide initiative working towards the social inclusion of people with disabilities by promoting the provision of comprehensive, quality community-based services as an alternative to institutionalisation. |
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DH Care Networks take the lead for the Putting People First team in the Department of Health around integration and whole system reform, housing with care, assistive technology and partnership working. |
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Heavy Load are a rock group consisting of Southdown service users and staff. |
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The Housing Options site is a resource for everyone concerned with the provision of housing for people with learning disablities |
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In Control for Self-Directed Support and Individual Budgets - helping to change the system of social care |
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Southdown works in partnership with Mencap to provide Saturday Clubs in Sussex. |
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Southdown has had strong connections with Mind for over thirty years. |
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The Mental Health Alliance is an umbrella campaigning organisation for mental health providers and users. |
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Outreach 3Way aim to support people with learning disabilities in three main areas - work, home and leisure - helping people gain the confidence and skills they need to work. Established 30 years ago, they have offices at Ifield, near Crawley and in Worthing. |
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The National Autistic Society - championing the rights and interests of all people with autism and aiming to provide individuals with autism and their families with help, support and services that they can access, trust and rely upon and which can make a positive difference to their lives. Don't Write Me Off is the major, new UK-wide campaign to make sure that the benefit system works for people with autism, both supporting those who cannot work and helping those who want to work into employment. |
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Visit www.dontwritemeoff.org.uk to read the campaign report and about people's real-life stories when applying for benefits and finding work, and to watch the campaign DVD. |
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Stonewall - working for equality and justice for lesbians, gay men and bisexuals. |
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Triodos Bank lends only to projects and enterprises which create social and environmental value. Southdown are a customer of Triodos. |
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