July 2010 News Archives

30 Residents Move Out of Scalesceugh Hall

Scalesceugh Hall is closing, It’s been home to around 30 individuals for many years, some people have lived there for over 40 years. People First has been providing independent support and advocacy ...

Posted: Jul 2010
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Catch Up

I've had a busy few weeks, attending many meetings and traveling all over Cumbria. I'm about ready for some time off! Recently Andrew and I have been part of the selection ...

Posted: Jul 2010
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Conference in Philadelphia

Society of Disability Studies Conference in Philadelphia On Monday 31th May 2010  4 of us travelled to present at a conference for the Society of Disability Studies in Philadelphia U.S.A. We were there for ...

Posted: Jul 2010
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Conference in Milton Keynes

Louise Townson and I attended a conference in Milton Keynes on the 1st and 2nd July. The conference was run by the Open University Social History of Learning Disabilities group. ...

Posted: Jul 2010
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Getting Engaged

Hello my name is Andrew Matthews and I have been in a relationship with Maria Murray for four and a half years. On Sunday June 27th 2010 we got engaged. We are ...

Posted: Jul 2010
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