The Advonet Group provides and supports #advocacy in #Leeds. Our ambition is to ensure everyone gets their needs heard and rights respected.

Leeds, UK
Joined March 2015
We are leaving X at the end of this month. Find out more about this decision and where you can find us on #Bluesky here: advonet.org.uk/2025/03/06/le…
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Today is our last day on X/Twitter, but you can follow us on #Bluesky! Read more on where to find us and accounts for CHANGE, @leedsautismAIM and #Bradford and Craven Autism AIM here: advonet.org.uk/2025/03/31/fo…
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To celebrate #AutismAcceptanceMonth and #WorldAutismAcceptanceDay, why not join us at Autism AIM’s 10th anniversary celebration event! It’s this Wednesday from 4pm-7pm in #Leeds and free to attend. Sign up by booking at tickettailor.com/events/thea…
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This Wednesday is #WorldAutismAcceptanceDay! We’ll be celebrating the whole Autism AIM service’s 10th anniversary on that day – would you like to join us? If so, please book your free ticket here: tickettailor.com/events/thea…
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The Advonet Group retweeted
Celebrate #AutismAcceptanceDay this Wednesday by coming to our 10th anniversary celebration event in #Leeds! If you would like to book your place before it’s too late, please sign up at tickettailor.com/events/thea… #AIMiversary
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Our timetable of Community #Advocacy Hubs in #Leeds for April is out now! There, we can meet with you to help with a single issue or with #SelfAdvocacy - find out how here: advonet.org.uk/services/comm…
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Join us on Thursday, April 3rd, from 1pm to 3:30pm at SCOPE Leeds Community Hub for an insightful session on Mental Health careers. Discover job roles, hear from staff, and explore the services available. Click on the link below 🔗 for the booking form⬇️ forms.office.com/e/eX3wCX1g7…
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Our CHANGE team's first monthly newsletter is out now! They have updates on their website, new resources, blog posts and other #EasyRead work. To read it, please click here: mailchi.mp/cf0bc3d551ef/chan…
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It's April next week! 🌷@LeedsSexHealth will be with us WEDNESDAYS: 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th of April during drop-in. 1pm-3pm. If you can't make it, you can call our dedicated Sexual Health phone line: 07710304306 during our work office hours: 9.30am to 4.30pm, Mon to Fri
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Due to Autism AIM's 10th anniversary event happening on the usual date, April's #MentalHealth Peer Support Group for #Bradford and #Craven is now taking place on Wednesday 9th April from 6pm-7pm. Find out more about the group here: bradfordautismaim.org.uk/ser…
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Our and @mhequityproject's April timetable of #ActuallyAutistic-led groups in #Leeds is out now! Find out more about our groups and how to join them on our website: leedsautismaim.org.uk/our-se…
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At our 10th anniversary event next week, we will be hearing from some of the people behind our service’s development over the past decade. We’ll also be looking at what the future holds for our service! Hear all this and more by signing up at tickettailor.com/events/thea…
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Hear from guest speakers from the Leeds Autism Diagnostic Service and @bradfordmdc about working with #Autism AIM at their celebration event next week! It’s free to come and there are a few tickets available. To sign up before it’s too late, please go to tickettailor.com/events/thea…
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April is #StressAwarenessMonth 🧘‍♂️ and it is all about taking care of ourselves. This year’s theme is all about leading with love. Let’s be kind to ourselves and each other. We’ll be sharing some helpful tips and resources to help you manage stress better. #WellnessJourney
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In response to the proposed changes to #DisabilityBenefits, CHANGE sent an #EasyRead document to the Government on how information on them was not made into Easy Read.
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CHANGE believe everyone with a #LearningDisability should have access to information at the same time as people without a Learning Disability.
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Everything you’ll need to know if you’re a carer for someone with epilepsy and a learning disability from @EpilepsyAction epilepsy.org.uk/living/for-c… #Epilepsy #PurpleDay #FamilyCarers #Carers
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We’re so excited to welcome back Anne, our amazing arts & knitting facilitator, after a year! 🎉 Our Sahara group is busy knitting adorable stuffed teddies with the most vibrant wool. 🧶✨ Can’t wait to see the final creations! 🧸💙 #SaharaGroup #KnittingJoy #CommunityCreativity
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If you travel to work in Leeds we'd like to hear about your journey in our annual Travel to Work survey. Findings will be used to help inform transport strategies and planning. Have your say by using the link below👇
Have you filled out our Travel to Work survey yet? We want to hear about your commute to work in Leeds - it'll only take 5 minutes! Fill out the survey here, before 11 April: orlo.uk/aDObb
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📰FEBRUARY NEWSLETTER 📰 Read our latest edition of Your News, for a flavour of the great support Aspire provides for people to lead active and fulfilling lives across Leeds and beyond: February 2025 - aspirecbs.org.uk Or watch on Youtube: youtu.be/pwGLpKg7R0Q?si=p5xn…
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💫 Call for volunteers! 💫 Want to volunteer in healthcare? 💉 @CommChamps, a project with @VolActionLeeds, are looking for volunteers! 💕 Check out the role: 🔗ow.ly/yRJR50VnFjV For more info, contact TJ at: ☎️07514 760555 ✉️[email protected] #leeds #vaccines
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