This was my first National Forum meeting as a Regional Rep for Yorkshire and Humber.
We went into 4 groups to talk about Health, Advocacy, Community Lives and Transport.
I went into the Advocacy Group on Monday and the Health Group on Tuesday.
The Advocacy Sub-Group are going to create an Advocacy Guide to help Advocacy groups around the country to stay strong.
I told...

Dear all self advocacy groups across the country

We need you to write to Government to protest against axing Valuing people now by writing to Paul Bustow Social Healthcare Minister and Nick Clegg Deputy Prime Minister to save Valuing People Now, also Regional Forums and National Forums for people with learning difficulties and Care Quality Commission who inspect your providers and ...