News

Winter Newsletter
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

Positive Voices Self Advocacy Conference 2024
Positive Voices Self Advocacy Conference 2024 We had a fantastic time at the Positive Voices Self Advocacy Conference 2024 in Birmingham! It was a great

Barriers to Employment Report
New Report on Barriers to Employment We have produced a new report that looks at the barriers and solutions to people with learning disabilities and

Autumn Newsletter
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

Read our People’s Parliament report on self advocacy
Read the latest Lewisham People’s Parliament report on Self Advocacy – past, present and future Read our new report on self advocacy! In June 2024,

Summer Newsletter
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
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