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Drop-in session with Barnet...

Flyer reads: This session is open to all Disabled people, unpaid carers and all people who draw on care and support. Tellus about your experience of Adult Social Care and how you keep active in the borough. People’s Voice and Inclusion Barnet Your personal stories are the best way to help us plan better services in future for Disabled people. The Old Library is wheelchair accessible with an accessible toilet. There will be a quiet space away from the discussion.
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We’re holding a drop in session with Barnet Council Social Care Engagement and Co-Production team to discuss social care and wellbeing and you’re invited!

Thanks to feedback from our members we’ve built a stronger partnership with the council so that the voice of Disabled people in Barnet has greater influence on decisions, policies and services.

Where: Grahame Park Old Library, Grahame Park Old Library London NW9 5XA

When: Tuesday 16 July • 2pm to 4:30pm

The event is open to:

  • Disabled people, including those with long-term conditions.
  • Unpaid carers
  • Anyone with a professional interest in disability issues

Why attend?

Help shape the future of disability support in Barnet.

  • Get your voice heard and influence local policy decisions.
  • Connect and socialise with other disabled people.
  • Meet other residents who are members of the Councils Peoples Voice group.

What to expect:

  • Relaxed and informal discussions at individual tables.
  • Opportunity to chat with others and share your experiences.
  • Table discussions led by people with lived experience.
  • Refreshments.

Who’s involved in this event

Our User Voice team is holding this event in partnership with the Councils People’s Voice group. The People’s Voice is a resident group who regularly meet with the  Social Care Engagement and Co-Production team to give feedback and input into shaping the design of policy and services in Barnet.

Accessibility:

  • The venue is wheelchair accessible with an accessible toilet.
  • A quiet space will also be available.

For more accessibility information, email Ellie Redpath at engage.adults@barnet.gov.uk

Booking:

There’s no need to book, just come drop in anytime between 2pm and 4.30pm

If you prefer to book, then you can reserve a spot (this also helps us to plan refreshments).