We are delighted to have received funding from @tnlcommunityfund to help us support people with a learning disability in Lancashire to make connections during and after lockdown Sue sharples @MeetnMatchNW Voice For All #friendshipmatters

So good to be at an in person meeting with this fabulous group of people - attending the Lancs Friends and Relationships Group. Fun and productivity in abundance. U-Night Group @shsblackpool @MeetnMatchNW Disability Equality North West

This morning we were at Wyre Day Service Lancashire County Council sharing information about our amazing Friendship Matters pack. This is where Stephen and I met 30+ years ago, so very poignant for us. We love being co-Directors of the U-Night. So much change contributed to😁

Looking forward to celebrating World Menopause Day with Voice For All. I have some new resources and activities ready for our learning about the menopause for people with a learning disability. ‘Me!?No-Pause’ #WorldMenopauseDay Supported Loving

Thanks to The National Lottery and Mark Menzies M.P. for inviting us to talk about our experience of applying for and delivering a lottery funded project. Hope we were able to help and inspire other local groups

Today we were in Preston with Tania Cockcroft from Lancashire Sexual Health Service making a film about access to a sexual health service for adults with a learning disability. Everyone was brilliant! @MeetnMatchNW People First Independent Advocacy Supported Loving 2b launched soon

We are at the @MeetnMatchNW Snowball It’s lovely to see so many old friends. Looking forward to having a bop and a mingle ❤️😁

Today the Lancs Friends and Relationship’s Group, with @MeetnMatchNW and @unightgroup help a workshop to develop a relationships and intimacy quality mark for providers. Some amazing ideas and creative thinking.❤️👍🏼to everyone who participated.

We were at Lancaster University today talking to Social Work students about the importance of relationships and sexuality in social care, through Stephen’s very powerful life story. 🤞- it makes a difference😍

Shout out to ⁦HEALTH EDCO UK⁩. I broke the syringe on Jack,our condom demonstrator. This is one of their excellent RSE training resources. A quick easy phone call and they sent me a free replacement. That’s what I call great service @supportedloving ⁦@MeetnMatchNW⁩

A big delivery today! 17 of our Friendship Matters packs taken up to Fleetwood for all of Lancashire County Councils Domiciliary Services. Hope you all enjoy using the interactive activities ⁦Supported Loving⁩ ⁦@MeetnMatchNW⁩

Nostalgic visit to Wyre Supported Living Service recently, delivering our Relationships Rights materials. Old friends reunited endorsed the importance of support to maintain emotional connections.#friendships matter ⁦Supported Loving⁩

Another inspiring days filming for our video about sexual self advocacy. Thanks to Welton Media People First Independent Advocacy Linkability. Can’t wait to see Stu Welton work his magic with the two days of excellent footage.

Such a privilege to support the chance to vote last time. We will be back there tomorrow, asking for the accessibility pack and hoping the the successful candidate is committed to investing in social care #righttovote #learningdisability

‘I had a say’. Hope lots of other people with a learning disability did too. #myvoicemyvote