SPET
SPET supports co-founder of Learning Disability England
Monday, 20 February 2017
by EastKentMencap
Our SPET team have been supporting the co-founder of Learning Disability England, Gary Boulet, to achieve the organisation's goal of making people's voices louder.
- Published in News, SPET, Working with us
Volunteer supports tenant to go on holiday
Thursday, 10 November 2016
by EastKentMencap
Having been on a number of day-trips in and around Kent and Sussex, tenant, Joyce, and volunteer, Linda, decided to go on a short break to Blackpool.
- Published in Housing, Individuals with a learning disability, Making a difference, News, SPET, Supporting people, Volunteers
East Kent Mencap showcases work with university
Monday, 24 October 2016
by EastKentMencap
Our SPET team was recently invited to Canterbury Christchurch University to discuss their work with the School of Nursing to help educate healthcare students about learning disability.
- Published in Individuals with a learning disability, News, SPET, Supporting people, Working with us
East Kent Mencap organises Life Story Workshop
Friday, 15 April 2016
by EastKentMencap
A group of adults with learning disabilities recently found out how to tell their life stories at a workshop organised by East Kent Mencap, in partnership with Canterbury Christchurch.
- Published in Individuals with a learning disability, News, SPET, Supporting people, Working with us
Linda: Volunteering with the SPET Team
Friday, 26 February 2016
by EastKentMencap
Linda has been volunteering with our Supporting People Enablement Team (SPET) since October 2014, supporting tenants to engage with their local community.
- Published in Housing, News, SPET, Volunteers
Kaz: Supporting The Support Team
Friday, 25 July 2014
by EastKentMencap
Here, Kaz talks about her experience of working with our Supporting People Enablement Team as part of her Social Work degree at Canterbury Christchurch University.
- Published in Housing, Making a difference, SPET, Stories, Volunteers
Working With: Canterbury Christ Church University
Wednesday, 19 March 2014
by EastKentMencap
'These students will go on in future to be nurses, police officers and work in all areas of society– this experience will change the way they perceive people with a learning disability...’
- Published in Resource Centres, SPET, Stories, Working with us