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So two people get chatting one day and the result is a partnership with a charity supporting homeless people and an amazing collection of essential donations. What a great result! www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/m...

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'Good' news for halfway through the day! We're absolutely thrilled to receive our latest Ofsted result for our Children's Home in Bedfordshire! ow.ly/v7au50V1ptX #CYP #AchieveAboveAndBeyond #Ofsted @ofstednews.bsky.social

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Join Sami from our school at Wingrave - discover how to make bird feeders like his, and help your local wildlife. www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/s...

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We were so proud to be part of this project 💜 #EndOfLife #toolkit

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An exhibition of people's experiences of the Great Communities approach to coproduction and community development launches today in Warrington! 🎉The result of research led by the University of Chester www.communitycatalysts.co.uk/2025/02/07/p... @angelacat.bsky.social @meetmacintyre.bsky.social

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The MacIntyre Our Voice project in Hertfordshire is running full steam ahead with a coproduced planning session over coffee and dance at Watford FC www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/c...

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Sign up to @meetmacintyre.bsky.social #Dementia Special Interest Group. We have been running this group for a very long time and it’s such a wonderful and supportive group and it’s free @bethyb1886.bsky.social @dementiauk.bsky.social @macintyrehealth.bsky.social #LearnimgDisability 💜

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Our next #Dementia Special Interest Group meeting is 18 March where the theme will be #Communication. Details & sign-up: www.macintyrecharity.org/events/demen... @learningdiseng.bsky.social @learningdisability.bsky.social @vodgmembership.bsky.social @arcengland.bsky.social @dementiauk.bsky.social

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Meet Charlie, a student at No Limits in Bucks. Charlie developed important skills at No Limits, and after a couple of years, was ready to move on. Find out how the Lifelong Learning and No Limits teams in Milton Keynes worked together to support Charlie move into adulthood ow.ly/4HeR50UTUg9

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@macintyrehealth.bsky.social to mark #WorldCancerDay here are other useful resources to support people with a learning disability and autistic people. Cancer Research: ow.ly/GQfQ50UStM2 MacMillan Cancer Support: ow.ly/aFtl50UStLW Learning Disability Wales: ow.ly/GuJA50UStLZ #UnitedByUnique

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#WorldCancerDay is a reminder to come together to take action against cancer. Our friends at World Cancer Day have created some amazing resources to help you tell your story, and support those affected by cancer. #UnitedByUnique www.worldcancerday.org @macintyrehealth.bsky.social

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Do you enjoy quizzes? Robin does, and he put together and published his own quiz book. Find out how (and answer his special question) ow.ly/s7q150UPlin #quiz #book #Leicester #gifts #skills #passions #EveryoneEverywhere

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Let's talk. Period. We're delighted to receive funding as part of Wellbeing of Women and Holland & Barrett newly launched Women’s Health Community Fund to help people feel more comfortable to talk about periods and menopause. @macintyrehealth.bsky.social #Periods #Menopause ow.ly/I88250UOG9R

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Today we're featuring Gail from Chesterfield, and the relationship she's built with the people and animals at Charlie's Place animal sanctuary. We could all copy Gail and get our wellies on to help animals. www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/a...

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Our lucky lottery winners for December are enjoying their win. You could be in with a chance too by signing up for the MacIntyre Lottery. Link in news item. www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/m...

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Have you seen our advert for someone with lived experience to join us in #Hertfordshire? Details below 👇 #LearningDisability #Autism #JoinOurTeam

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PMLD Link's first Webinar - February 2025! A free informative session focused on profound and multiple learning disabilities designed to enhance your knowledge and skills (for family carers, advocates or professionals) Sign up here: tinyurl.com/ye22bwpn

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@meetmacintyre.bsky.social @macintyrehealth.bsky.social wonderful opportunity if you are supporting people and families living with #dementia @dementiauk.bsky.social 💜

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We have a paid employment opportunity in Hertfordshire for someone with lived experience of a learning disability or autism. You or someone you know? Please share.

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Are you having a new year declutter? Take some inspiration from the MacIntyre folks in Bedfordshire. www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/r... #EveryoneEverywhere #GloriouslyOrdinaryLives

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Today we're launching the MacIntyre Our Voice Hertfordshire project, working across South West Herts with people who have learning disabilities and autistic people. We're co-creating community and connection. Join us on the journey, find out more! www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/l...

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A great way to start your Tuesday morning www.youtube.com/watch?v=XGMw... As Rosie says "It's not what you can't do, it's what you CAN do"

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Our latest staff story shows Kate's MacIntyre journey from Learning Support Assistant to Intensive Interaction Facilitator and Mentor. www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/s... #StaffStories

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Hear more about The Victoria & Stuart Project and how to include people with PMLD in end-of-life care planning at the "Exploring factors impacting end of life care and decision making for people with PMLD" webinar on Tuesday 11 February at 13.30-15.30 💡: www.events.england.nhs.uk/events/explo...

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"How can we help?" is one of the key messages of our Everyone Everywhere approach - it's about seeing ourselves, our organisation and the people who draw on our support as contributors to our local neighbourhoods. Here's a great example from #Leicester #EveryoneEverywhere #Community #Neighbourhoods

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We love the annual @dimensionuk.bsky.social awards and will definitely be nominating some amazing people from MacIntyre! #LDALeadersAwards #Leaders #Awards

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We're so proud of our Leicester folks who collected donations and wrapped 150 Christmas presents for people in need. www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/m...

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With the concerning rise of NHS Trusts declaring critical incidents due to #Flu, we wanted to share 5️⃣ Steps to Protect Against Flu, from the World Health Organisation, see thread below to find out more 💜

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It's our #Autism Network meeting tomorrow - all welcome 👇 #Connect #Connecting #Networking

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We've got lots of exciting projects coming up in the new year, all supporting our mission to make health and social care more personalised, so more people can get what they need to live their life their way. Want to stay in the loop? Sign up to our newsletter bit.ly/4en1A8i

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After more than 20 years since leaving MacIntyre School, we were delighted to welcome Daniel back to MacIntyre recently. Read his story here: www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/w... #NewBeginnings #WelcomeBack #AdultLife #MiltonKeynes

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We've loved working with @arcengland.bsky.social on this training - the next date is 22 January. Details here: www.macintyrecharity.org/events/loss-... #Loss #Bereavement #DyingToTalk

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It's our next #Autism Network event this Thursday - come together and get to know other likeminded people, building a network of support. Sign up here to receive the link: www.macintyrecharity.org/events/autis...

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If you’re waking to news of the commission on #socialcare your first instinct may be to head back under the covers. What, another one? Really? But there are genuine reasons to support it, along with a some concerns, particularly on the timing. Shortish thread.

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Great to hear @socialcarefuture.bsky.social Convenor, Anna Severwright on Radio 5 earlier (1hr 56 30) discussing the new independent #SocialCare commission to be led by Baroness Louise Casey www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

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"While long-term change with cross-party agreement is essential, it should not delay immediate action that could benefit people and our social care workforce now." Our reaction to the commission on social care is in Learning Disability Today ⬇️ www.learningdisabilitytoday.co.uk/news/governm...

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Sunday Ifenkwe from Leicester shares why he loves his job and how his work makes a difference. Looking for a career change in 2025? Check out MacIntyre opportunities: www.macintyrecharity.org/careers/ youtu.be/Yk16ASlPhus?... #MacIntyreStaffStories

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Thank you for following 💜 Read about our approach here: www.macintyrecharity.org/our-approach...

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Congratulations to Dennis, Samantha, Magda and Grace who are MacIntyre's #EmployeeOfTheMonth for December www.macintyrecharity.org/news-blogs/e... #Congratulations #Celebration #StaffExcellence

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The 2025 budget impacts the #SocialCare we all need in our communities. Be it residential care, supported living, or specialist support, our #socialcare is vital to enable us to live our lives, safe and well in our homes. #ProvidersUnite #ForTheLifeWeWant #SocialCareFuture

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"Every support provider I’ve spoken to is in the same position." Rachael responds to the government's proposed funding for social care. https://dimensions-uk.org/press-release/dimensions-responds-provisional-local-government-settlement/

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🧸 Paddington takes the Brown family on a big adventure to Peru. So pack your marmalade sandwiches and get down to Vue cinemas #AutismFriendlyScreening of Paddington In Peru on Sunday 29th December at 10:30am. https://dimensions-uk.org/dimensions-campaigns/autism-friendly-cinema/vue/

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