South Tyneside Connects

South Tyneside Connects is a brand new Facebook group for people with learning disabilities in South Tyneside.

The group is managed by Your Voice Counts and is aimed at people over 18 who live in South Tyneside and have a learning disability or who support or work with someone who has a learning disability.

The group shares information about South Tyneside events, services and activities that people with a learning disability may find useful. There will also be news, updates and chances to get involved and have a say about local services for people with learning disabilities.

Watch the video below to find out more. To join the group, please visit South Tyneside Connects or search for 'South Tyneside Connects' on Facebook - we look forward to seeing you there!

Professionals and services working with people with learning disabilities are also encouraged to join to share their own updates. Please join the group using a Facebook account or get in touch with Lindsay Henderson, Your Voice Counts Head of Communities, at lindsay.henderson@yvc.org.uk for more information.