News

Summer Newsletter ’25
We have lots of news hot off the press! Please share with anyone who might be interested to know about our work with people with learning disabilities

People’s Parliament report on Money and Benefits
Read the latest Lewisham People’s Parliament report on Money and Benefits Read our new people’s parliament report on Money and Benefits! In March 2025, we

Spring Newsletter
Read our latest News Dear Friends and Supporters, As the season turns to light and growth, I’d like to highlight the work we have been

People’s parliament report on Safer Streets
Read the latest Lewisham People’s Parliament report on Safer Streets Read our new people’s parliament report on Safer Streets! In December 2024, we held a

Question Time with Lewisham MPs 2025
Lewisham MPs Listen to People with learning disabilities On Friday 31st January, we hosted a Question Time at the Catford Civic Suite for people with

Read our People’s Parliament report on the Elections
Read the latest Lewisham People’s Parliament report on our Elections In September 2024, we held a People’s Parliament where we elected a new set
Stories

Trustee to Rep – Dinesh’s Story
I found out about Lewisham Speaking Up in 2014 when I was getting support from Nexus. I had a support

Lisa’s bus experience
I was waiting for my regular bus at the bus stop near my house. I use a walker that I

How LSU helped Robert G
I first came to Lewisham Speaking Up in July 2019 because I needed some help with a benefits tribunal. I