Leeds Involvement Project

Locality Networks

Introduction

A scheme that aims to provide support, advice and develop opportunities, for people using services provided by the Council, Health or Social Services, in certain areas of Leeds.

An opportunity for people to lead the way in shaping the Community Care Services they use, at a local level, in their area of Leeds.

Local people - local views

We want to bring together local Disabled People, Mental Health service users, Black and Minority Ethnic service Users and Carers, Older peopleand Carers, in fact anyone who uses Community Care services in each area.

This is your chance to:

• Influence changes in the planning of Health and Social Services
• Organise and run yourown network meetings to discusslocal isues taht affect you about Health and Social Care
• Be trained in involvement work
• Develop new links with Service Users and Carers across Leeds
• Develop links with the decision makers, for example, the Health Service or the Council

If you wish to get involved, contact Emily Godfrey.

East Leeds

For Disabled People and Community Care Service Users and Carers living in EAST LEEDS.

See the report of the East Leeds Locality Development Scheme Lauch (PDF file, 44Kb)

North West Leeds

For Disabled People and Community Care Service Users and Carers living in NORTH WEST LEEDS

See the report of the North West Leeds Locality Development Scheme Lauch (PDF file, 56Kb)

North East Leeds

North East Leeds includes the following:

• Chapeltown
• Chapel Allerton
• Miles Hill
• Meanwood
• Lincoln Green
• Moortown
• Potternewton
• Woodhouse
• Shadwell
• Roundhay
• Wetherby
• Boston Spa

South Leeds

South Leeds includes:

• Middleton
• Hunslet
• Belle Isle
• Beeston
• Morley
• Holbeck
• Drighlington

South Leeds Locality Development Scheme also includes:

Barrier Busters

A group of people who have got together to look at housing issues affecting disabled people andcarers in South Leeds. We are supported by Leeds Involvement Project and Leeds South Homes.

Issues include:

• Gardens
• Repairs
• Adaptations
• Access

And more...!

West Leeds

West Leeds includes:

• Armley
• Bramley
• Wortley
• Pudsey
• Stanningley
• Calverley
• Farsley
• Farnley