London Borough of Croydon

This is a quarterly newsletter giving updates on the work of the Learning Disability Partnership. It also gives information about services and support for people with learning disabilities in Croydon. Always read the latest version of Springboard for the latest information.

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PDF document icon Springboard - Summer 2008 (4481K)
Open Space transition event - key messages and next steps, cash for Croydon projects, support for carers, interview with a Partnership representative, support with charging for services, employment news, self-directed support - coming soon to Croydon, and Transport for London - training for parents and care providers to support independent travel.
PDF document icon Springboard - Spring 2008 (201K)
Open Space transitions event, health screening for women with learning disabilities, ‘In Our Own Words’ – memories of Croydon’s day centres, Partnership funded projects for 2008 – 2009, developing supported living and person centred planning, have your say at the Partnership, London’s BIG partnership, network makes a difference, the future is personalised...with self-directed support.
PDF document icon Springboard - Winter 2007 (5756K)
Launch of day services newsletter for service users, parents and carers, Involving residents and carers in social care change, 16 plus parent support group, Review of the Learning Disability Partnership, Have your say on new priorities for people with learning disabilities, Developments for Muslim and Asian families in Croydon, Towards employment and a greener Croydon and Croydon's Health Action Planning (HAP) training.
PDF document icon Springboard - Autumn 2007 (339K)
Want to be a part of it? Join one of Croydon's Learning Disability Partnership's sub groups - get involved in the work they are doing around employment, health, person centred planning, services for Muslim and Asian families, and more. Plus, find out about the role of care managers and some recent changes to the Transport and Holiday Break Grants scheme.
PDF document icon Springboard - Spring 2007 (260K)
Discover more about the Independent Metal Capacity Advocates, support for carers, opportunities to have your say, the Croydon Employment and Support Service, a group for Muslim families and moving from resident to tenant through supported living.
PDF document icon Springboard - Summer 2007 (577K)
Find out about the new Direct Payments Support Service, employment and training opportunities for people with learning disabilities, and how day services plan to tackle issues concerning resource bases, raised at the Partnership's Carers' Day.

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