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Join the fght to end hate crime against
Mix and match support ISSn 0951-9815
Volume 30, no. 3, Spring 2017 people with learning disabilities
from our menu
24hr Support Published by: t a time when hate crime is on the increase post-Brexit, its impact on
(Sleep-in) C.L. Initiatives Ltd
No. 6 The Square A people with learning disabilities is in danger of being ignored. That’s why
Waterhouse Green Dimensions’s initiative is to be warmly welcomed. (Fighting hate crime – are you
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley ‘with Sam’?, page 17).
Lancashire PR6 7LF
Live life to the full Subscription enquiries: Respondents report threats to their lives, being spat at, bullying at school and
Medication Housework Tel. 0125 727 0430 Some of the testimonies the campaign has received make depressing reading.
violence, verbal and physical attacks, public ridicule, theft and vandalism against
Rosemary Trustam
Tel. 0125 727 0430 property. The list goes on. The response by the police was often found ineffective
If you want to buy support from rosecli@btinternet.com and some were even made to feel that what happened was their fault.
Holiday Support Money and Bills C.L. Initiatives Ltd
someone who cares, choose Three Cs. (address as above) So far 13 organisations have joined the campaign which has already achieved
some success in working with the Crown Prosecution Service to react more robustly.
editor As Dimensions Chief Executive Steve Scown has said: “Hate crime robs people of
We are passionate about people and excel at Simon Jarrett their confdence, their independence and, sometimes, their lives.” This campaign
Tenancy Support Speaking Out simonj@jarr.demon.co.uk deserves all our support.
working alongside people with learning disabilities, Consultant editor
autism, mental health challenges or behaviour Elinor Harbridge nHS referrals are what keeps institutions
elinorharbridge@btinternet.com
support needs. No labels will get in the way of us Tel.01643 822513 like St Andrews in business
Social Activities Skills 4 Living Mob.0789 9058 933
supporting you to live life to the full as a valued o one watching Channel 4’s Dispatches programme Under Lock and Key
member of your community. Social media editor n can have felt anything other than disbelief and despair. Didn’t we think
Rosemary Trustam
Twitter: @CommLivingmag indiscriminate use of restraint and seclusion had been outlawed since
Friendships and Learn and Winterbourne View?
Relationships Go to College Facebook: /www.facebook.com/
CommunityLivingMagazine
The programme focussed on three individuals incarcerated in St Andrews Hospital,
research Northampton – Fauzia, Matthew Garnett and Bill Johnson. Two of these stories had
Julie Ridley, Reader in Social Policy happy endings – they fnally escaped to enjoy happy lives in alternative services
Mental Health & Practice, UCLan in the community. The saddest story was Bill’s. He died in St Andrews of extreme
Volunteer and Wellbeing
Photographer constipation, caused by the drug he was taking known to have this effect.
Seán Kelly www.seankellyphotos.com The doctor failed to notice some obvious signs and Bill endured a painful death,
leaving his grieving parents with a memory they are unable to forget.
Consultants
Communication Social Inclusion
and Sensory Assessment Gill Levy, Sally Warren, MD, Paradigm The irony of Bill Johnson’s story is that 93 per cent of people in St Andrews are
there because of referrals by the NHS – yet it was the NHS that failed him.
legal Correspondent
Belinda Schwehr, LLM St Andrews has only recently received £45 million to extend its premises and
Legal Framework Trainer & Consultant
Assistive Leisure Care and Health Law is now the biggest institution in Europe accommodating people with learning
Technology and Sports disabilities, autism and mental health problems. Suggestions for an alternative
belinda@careandhealthlaw.com
use for these buildings please to the Editor.
Publisher
Rosemary Trustam You can sign a petition on Change.org Enough is enough, @NHSEngland.
rosecli@btinternet.com
Meet and Share Stop keeping people #UnderLockAndKey in institutions, supported by the
Interests/Hobbies Appointments National Autistic Society’s and Young Minds’ Always #HelptoGetHome campaign.
editorial Board
Jo Clare, CEO, Three Cs
Noelle Blackman, CEO, Respond end of an era – and start of a new one
Tony Bamforth CEO, The Elfrida Society
Health and Jo Adshead, CEO, Linkability he winter issue of Community Living was the last edited by Elinor Harbridge
Personal Care Fitness
Sue Pemberton, CEO, Integrate Ltd twho has been involved with the magazine for a remarkable 30 years as its
Jane Lloyd & Debbie Forde, Senior inspirational founder, publisher and, for the greater part, its editor. Our interview
Lecturers, School of Social Work, UCLan on pages 12 and 13 (End of an era – and start of a new one) tells the full story.
Beth Tarleton, Senior Research Fellow,
Norah Fry Research Centre, She will stay in touch with the magazine in her new role as consultant editor.
24hr Support Get and Keep
(Waking Night) a Paid Job Sally Warren, MD, Paradigm,
Rosemary Trustam, Gill Levy, Elinor’s commitment to the full human and civil rights of people with learning
Elinor Harbridge disabilities has been unwavering and the magazine will continue this fght under
its new editor, Simon Jarrett. rosemary trustam
Designed and printed
Cooking Behaviour Contact us: by Character Graphics, Taunton CommunItY lIVIng’S eIgHtH legAl SemInAr
Registered Charity Number: 1047736 Social Activities Parenting 020 8269 4340 info@threecs.co.uk www.threecs.co.uk www.cl-initiatives.co.uk Belinda Schwehr will be leading another seminar this autumn in
Tel. 01823 279008
© C.L. Initiatives Ltd 2017
manchester. If you would like to be kept informed get in touch
Registered Charity No. 1141176
Company No. 7530680
with rosemary trustam. email: rosecli@btinternet.com
Travel for
www
www.cl-initiatives.co.uk.cl-initiatives.co.uk
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Join the fght to end hate crime against
Mix and match support ISSn 0951-9815
Volume 30, no. 3, Spring 2017 people with learning disabilities
from our menu
24hr Support Published by: t a time when hate crime is on the increase post-Brexit, its impact on
(Sleep-in) C.L. Initiatives Ltd
No. 6 The Square A people with learning disabilities is in danger of being ignored. That’s why
Waterhouse Green Dimensions’s initiative is to be warmly welcomed. (Fighting hate crime – are you
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley ‘with Sam’?, page 17).
Lancashire PR6 7LF
Live life to the full Subscription enquiries: Respondents report threats to their lives, being spat at, bullying at school and
Medication Housework Tel. 0125 727 0430 Some of the testimonies the campaign has received make depressing reading.
violence, verbal and physical attacks, public ridicule, theft and vandalism against
Rosemary Trustam
Tel. 0125 727 0430 property. The list goes on. The response by the police was often found ineffective
If you want to buy support from rosecli@btinternet.com and some were even made to feel that what happened was their fault.
Holiday Support Money and Bills C.L. Initiatives Ltd
someone who cares, choose Three Cs. (address as above) So far 13 organisations have joined the campaign which has already achieved
some success in working with the Crown Prosecution Service to react more robustly.
editor As Dimensions Chief Executive Steve Scown has said: “Hate crime robs people of
We are passionate about people and excel at Simon Jarrett their confdence, their independence and, sometimes, their lives.” This campaign
Tenancy Support Speaking Out simonj@jarr.demon.co.uk deserves all our support.
working alongside people with learning disabilities, Consultant editor
autism, mental health challenges or behaviour Elinor Harbridge nHS referrals are what keeps institutions
elinorharbridge@btinternet.com
support needs. No labels will get in the way of us Tel.01643 822513 like St Andrews in business
Social Activities Skills 4 Living Mob.0789 9058 933
supporting you to live life to the full as a valued o one watching Channel 4’s Dispatches programme Under Lock and Key
member of your community. Social media editor n can have felt anything other than disbelief and despair. Didn’t we think
Rosemary Trustam
Twitter: @CommLivingmag indiscriminate use of restraint and seclusion had been outlawed since
Friendships and Learn and Winterbourne View?
Relationships Go to College Facebook: /www.facebook.com/
CommunityLivingMagazine
The programme focussed on three individuals incarcerated in St Andrews Hospital,
research Northampton – Fauzia, Matthew Garnett and Bill Johnson. Two of these stories had
Julie Ridley, Reader in Social Policy happy endings – they fnally escaped to enjoy happy lives in alternative services
Mental Health & Practice, UCLan in the community. The saddest story was Bill’s. He died in St Andrews of extreme
Volunteer and Wellbeing
Photographer constipation, caused by the drug he was taking known to have this effect.
Seán Kelly www.seankellyphotos.com The doctor failed to notice some obvious signs and Bill endured a painful death,
leaving his grieving parents with a memory they are unable to forget.
Consultants
Communication Social Inclusion
and Sensory Assessment Gill Levy, Sally Warren, MD, Paradigm The irony of Bill Johnson’s story is that 93 per cent of people in St Andrews are
there because of referrals by the NHS – yet it was the NHS that failed him.
legal Correspondent
Belinda Schwehr, LLM St Andrews has only recently received £45 million to extend its premises and
Legal Framework Trainer & Consultant
Assistive Leisure Care and Health Law is now the biggest institution in Europe accommodating people with learning
Technology and Sports disabilities, autism and mental health problems. Suggestions for an alternative
belinda@careandhealthlaw.com
use for these buildings please to the Editor.
Publisher
Rosemary Trustam You can sign a petition on Change.org Enough is enough, @NHSEngland.
rosecli@btinternet.com
Meet and Share Stop keeping people #UnderLockAndKey in institutions, supported by the
Interests/Hobbies Appointments National Autistic Society’s and Young Minds’ Always #HelptoGetHome campaign.
editorial Board
Jo Clare, CEO, Three Cs
Noelle Blackman, CEO, Respond end of an era – and start of a new one
Tony Bamforth CEO, The Elfrida Society
Health and Jo Adshead, CEO, Linkability he winter issue of Community Living was the last edited by Elinor Harbridge
Personal Care Fitness
Sue Pemberton, CEO, Integrate Ltd twho has been involved with the magazine for a remarkable 30 years as its
Jane Lloyd & Debbie Forde, Senior inspirational founder, publisher and, for the greater part, its editor. Our interview
Lecturers, School of Social Work, UCLan on pages 12 and 13 (End of an era – and start of a new one) tells the full story.
Beth Tarleton, Senior Research Fellow,
Norah Fry Research Centre, She will stay in touch with the magazine in her new role as consultant editor.
24hr Support Get and Keep
(Waking Night) a Paid Job Sally Warren, MD, Paradigm,
Rosemary Trustam, Gill Levy, Elinor’s commitment to the full human and civil rights of people with learning
Elinor Harbridge disabilities has been unwavering and the magazine will continue this fght under
its new editor, Simon Jarrett. rosemary trustam
Designed and printed
Cooking Behaviour Contact us: by Character Graphics, Taunton CommunItY lIVIng’S eIgHtH legAl SemInAr
Registered Charity Number: 1047736 Social Activities Parenting 020 8269 4340 info@threecs.co.uk www.threecs.co.uk www.cl-initiatives.co.uk Belinda Schwehr will be leading another seminar this autumn in
Tel. 01823 279008
© C.L. Initiatives Ltd 2017
manchester. If you would like to be kept informed get in touch
Registered Charity No. 1141176
Company No. 7530680
with rosemary trustam. email: rosecli@btinternet.com
Travel for
www
www.cl-initiatives.co.uk.cl-initiatives.co.uk
Community Living Vol 30 No 3 | Spring 2017 1 Living Vol 30 No 1 |Autumn 2016 1 Living Vol 30 No 3 | Spring 2017 1
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