Do you see me? Learning Disability Week 2025

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Monday 16th June 2025

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We're celebrating the difference that people with learning disabilities make - read a selection of great stories here this #LearningDisabilityWeek

The theme of Learning Disability Week 2025 is

Do you see me?

To celebrate the difference that people with learning disabilities make to the world, we've chosen some of our great stories from people we support here:

Work and Volunteering

  • Gillian - 'I love going to work!'

  • His DJ'ing skills are leading Macc towards an exciting future.

  • Rebecca - on finding a job she loves

  • Liz & Gill add to the Jigsaw

  • 'I volunteer at Bury Pride to mix with new people, learn new skills and get more confident.' Macc

  • Being involved in LGBTQI+ groups is important to me; I like to share stories and support others.

  • 'I volunteer at Bury Pride to mix with new people, learn new skills and get more confident.' Macc

  • Liz Joins The Interview Panel

Heroes and Game-changers

  • Alex's Heroic Act

  • Michelle Votes in Local Election

  • Macc has been awarded a certificate by the police for his help with an accident.

  • Sarisa tells us about her decision to have a test for cervical screening & what it was like for her.

Great Achievements

  • Andrew's Weight Loss

  • Paul Aims for Independence

  • Ralph Gets Active

  • David's Friendship Circle

  • Ian Boards the Van!

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