Peer Support – People Helping People
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About This Role
Do you have a learning disability and/or autism? Do you want to meet people in your local area?
Our dedicated team members support people with learning disabilities and/or Autism to set up social groups with like-minded people in their own communities. Participants share their experiences, interests and discuss their future ambitions. Information, Advice and Guidance is provided on topics ranging from budgeting to career and training opportunities.
We currently have groups running in Bury, Ipswich, Felixstowe, but are taking enquiries and bookings in all other areas.
Please contact the person listed below for your area before attending.
Through our Peer Support Groups, we help people to get together to:
Support each other
Realise Futures support people with Learning Disabilities and/or Autism, to set up Peer Support across Suffolk.
Share your experiences
At the groups people share their experiences, talk about the things in life that matter to them and support each other.
Make new friendships
Being part of a Peer Support Group is a great way to make friends and become more confident!