
Elfrida Society
@elfridasociety
Our mission: Working with people with learning disabilities, connecting people, making lives happier and having fun!
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http://www.elfrida.com 31-05-2011 12:17:44
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We're excited to share Community Living Magazine latest article on how our sporting activities are empowering people with learning disabilities! Help us tackle the negative stereotypes and attitudes that suggest they can't participate in sports. communitylivingmagazine.com.


🔴'People must not be put in these hospitals when it’s the wrong support for them. I hope that co-production will become a reality so that we can get things going forward not backwards.' By Dr Dawn Cavanagh and Sophie Hinksman. communitylivingmagazine.com/those-hospital…

'A play on Connor Sparrowhawk’s life, his preventable death and family’s fight for justice makes us rage at monumental indifference and cry at the loss of a young man' By @SimonJarrett6 Thinking today especially of #JusticeforLb Prof Ryan #LaughingBoy communitylivingmagazine.com/justice-played…



A range of exercise and training opportunities are being designed around the desires of people who often cannot access or afford them. Elfrida Society report on a local success. communitylivingmagazine.com/sporting-chanc…



Attended an insightful conference Protection Approaches on hate crime today, attended by the deputy mayor Sophie Linden. We’re hopeful they listen and invest more in community workers & training, so the police is better equipped to support their community with respect, equity & understanding.






1,000 autistic and/or learning disabled people have participated in the Elfrida Society Sports Project since it was set up 10 years ago. communitylivingmagazine.com/sporting-chanc…]



Kick off the New Year with fresh perspectives on creativity and community. Read the latest from @CommunityLivingMag, featuring voices like GeorgeJulian, Mary O'Hara, Sam Carlisle, and more. communitylivingmagazine.com #NewYear #Creativity”



Thousands rally to call for sufficient funding Benefit cuts are dreaded and social care remains a low priority Saba Salman gives brief overview of what's covered in the new issue communitylivingmagazine.com/in-brief-sprin… Sam Carlisle John Harris Mary O'Hara GeorgeJulian sean kelly
