
Adults Learning Disability Week
Newham Council is celebrating Learning Disability Week from the 19th to 25th June. This year's theme is Art and Creativity. We want adults with learning disabilities and their carers to join us in activities to celebrate.
Here is a link to our webpage with a video with more information. Learning Disability Week 2023 – Learning Disabilities – Newham Council
Sign up for activities using the Eventbrite links on the events pages here.
For more information contact LearningDisabilityCommissioning@newham.gov.uk
Phases
Learning Disability Week Event 2024
Learning Disability Week 2024 runs from Monday 17 to Sunday 23 June.
The following activities will take place during Learning Disability Week:
What: Housing design focus group
When: Tuesday 18 June
10:30am-12:30pm
Where: Custom House & Canning Town Community Neighbourhood Centre, 18 Rathbone Market, Barking Road, E16 1EH
This will be a time to talk about what you think would make new housing accessible.
Reward and recognition will be paid to attendees (Newham Residents with Learning Disabilities or their unpaid Carers).
What: Get Together BBQ.
When: Wednesday 19 June 12pm–3pm
Where: Chargeable Lane 200 Chargeable Lane, E13 8DW
To book a place for the BBQ sign up here
Activities will include:
- Performances by residents with Learning Disabilities
- Fashion Show of embroidery made by residents with Learning Disabilities
- DJ Steve
- Information stalls
Upcoming and ongoing events
Past events
Event date: June 24th, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Beckton Globe Library Rotunda
Event date: June 23rd, 2023 from 1:30 PM to 3:00 PM.
Canning Town and Custom House Library
Event date: June 22nd, 2023 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Chargeable Lane Resource Centre
Event date: June 21st, 2023 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM.
Stratford Youth Zone
Event date: June 20th, 2023 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
Forest Gate Learning Zone
Event date: June 19th, 2023 from 10:03 AM to 12:00 PM.
Canning Town and Custom House Library
Event date: June 24th, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM.
Chargeable Lane Resource Centre
Event date: June 23rd, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Beckton Globe
Event date: June 22nd, 2022 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Forest Gate Learning Zone
