Keeping People Connected
21/09/2020
The Keeping People Connected project aimed to help people with a learning disability or autism during the Coronvirus pandemic to:
• Understand information from the Government
• Connect with others to avoid isolation
• Get the support needed for other things in their lives
The project was co-designed and delivered by 12 local community organisations across Cumbria and the North East, in response the Coronavirus situation.
The North East & Cumbria Learning Disability Network and Inclusion North helped to co-ordinate the project.
You can read the final report here and you will find an Easy Read summary on page 5
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