@supportedloving.bsky.social
A national network promoting best practice surrounding sex and relationships- passionate about love, sex and relationships (and education)
Book here - www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1980554445...
19.01.2026 08:02 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Shout about Sex!!! Our FREE one day London event for people with a learning disability and supporters / professionals all about sex and relationships - plus a free lunch
19.01.2026 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
We’re bringing together people with learning disabilities, staff and professionals for a day of workshops, talks and stalls all about sex and relationships. Free stalls, plus travel help for people with learning disabilities outside London. Applications close 23/12/25
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It’s #SafeguardingAdultsWeek led by @AnnCraftTrust
Today’s focus is on celebrating safer cultures and good practice. Safer cultures support prevention and action before abuse can happen.
Read: what is a safer culture? www.anncrafttrust.org/resources/wh...
Search for us under Supported Loving Network :)
30.10.2025 10:17 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0📣 Post-doc position
Are you passionate about improving care for people with a learning disability? Come and work with us!
Details 👇
Feel free to dm to discuss.
Please share!
www.jobs.manchester.ac.uk/Job/JobDetai...
Low sign-ups for our London workshop with Learning Disability England. It’s for people with learning disabilities (and staff) to set up social groups like film clubs, football or bowling. Please share: buytickets.at/learningdisa...
22.08.2025 10:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Sorry to hear this Jim. It is so important to complain as you said to avoid this happening to someone else. I hope you are feeling better
25.07.2025 13:03 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
New webinar: OCAGs & Learning Disabilities
Men with learning disabilities are being targeted by online “paedo-hunters.” Learn how these stings work, what the law says, and how to respond.
⚠️ Warning: Includes distressing real-life footage.
💖 Summer of Love is here! 💖
Share a photo of something that represents love, friendship or connection to you along with a short caption or voice note explaining why it matters.
Your stories will help us celebrate relationships in all their forms.
#LearningDisabilityWeek asks: Do You See Me? Seeing people means recognising their right to relationships — offline & online. Staff can help make this happen. Join @SupportedLoving’s training: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1374356781...
18.06.2025 08:04 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0I would like to join :)
11.06.2025 07:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Excited to announce Choice Support partnership with Spring Into Action CIC- sharing our new social night for people in the #Crewe area for adults with #LearningDisabilities. This is a way to meet new people, make friends and, who knows, maybe find love as many relationships start as friendships.
10.06.2025 09:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0📅 Online Relationships: What Staff Need to Know
Free training for social care staff supporting people with learning disabilities.
🖥️ Online | 📍 Eventbrite
🎟️ Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1374356781...
Come to the Friendship Workshop in London!
📅 Tues 24 June, 11am–1pm
📍 100 Westminster Bridge Rd
💬 For people with learning disabilities & supporters to build friendship groups
🎂 There will be cake!
🎟️ buytickets.at/learningdisa...
Online Relationships: What Staff Need to Know
Join this online session to explore the dynamics of online relationships and their implications for staff. Gain insights into best practices and responsibilities in digital interactions.
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Supported Loving's online network meeting is tomorrow- would be lovely to see as many of you as possible! Not to late to sign up here
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/new-style-...
Free webinar from Makaton this week coving their new resource - Support for Periods
bit.ly/3RG9XTK
Every year Dimensions UK runs the Learning Disability & Autism Leaders’ Awards. This year, Supported Loving is the honorary partner! Big congrats to finalist Bradley George Wilson—we know him from Meet N Match & Spring Into Action. Well done to all! See you at the awards!
12.05.2025 08:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We’re excited to welcome Jim Thomas for a webinar on sex, relationships & human connection in social care. With decades of experience, Jim will explore how support has changed – and what still needs to shift.
Sign up: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1356219130...
📌 #NewBook Available to buy everywhere now! - order your copy of #EverydayCitizenship 👉 buff.ly/KpZC3Oz
🌱 Being a citizen means making your own choices about how to live life to the fullest. This book helps you ask the right questions so you can find the answers that are right for your life
Today, alongside DPAC, Scope and Rethink Mental Illness, we gave evidence at a Work and Pensions Select Committee on the impact of the proposed Green Paper cuts.
We were unequivocal: these cuts will lead to more deaths.
Watch clips of our evidence below 👇
youtu.be/wVW3Oud3zm0
Really excited for Supported Loving to be the campaign partner for Dimensions UK leaders list www.leaderaward.co.uk/about-the-aw...
07.05.2025 10:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
At Supported Loving, we believe that people with learning disabilities and autistic people should be leading change, shaping support, and having their voices heard. The LEADER Awards Dimensions UK celebrate this and we are proud to be their partner in 2025. www.leaderaward.co.uk/about-the-aw...
28.04.2025 08:15 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Excited for our next webinar with Kate Reynolds—author, adviser, speaker, autism parent. She focuses on relationships & sexuality in autism & intellectual disability. Kate will share insights from her new book on sexualised acts & neurodivergence, out this June. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/how-to-res...
23.04.2025 07:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Mental Capacity and Sexuality BiteSize- Supported Loving will be running a short course covering as much about MCA and sexual activity as we can in 2 hours!
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/mental-cap...
Join the next Supported Loving network meeting – now with a new style.
Book your free place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1301108563...
Talking love, rights and relationships in social care.
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