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Changes to our Benefits Service
We would like to let our past and present customers know that the Benefits Advice and Support Service at People First will be coming to a close at the end of March 2024. We will…
Carl's Story: Navigating Independence with a Learning Disability
Carl's Story Carl(not his real name)has a learning disability and has had series of safeguarding reports because of people trying to abuse him and take advantage of him. He lived…
NHS Complaints Advocacy: How we can help
At People First, we have a team of advocates who are ready to help you if you feel that you need some advocacy support. Advocacy helps you to understand your rights and have your…
Direct Payments: Independent Living Coordinator (ILCs)
Empower your choices with Direct Payments: your gateway to greater independence Direct Payments offer a pathway to enhancing your control and choice over the way your care…
Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy: How we can help
At People First, we have a team of advocates who are ready to help you if you feel that you need some advocacy support. Advocacy helps you to understand your rights and have your…
Oscar's Story: Living the life you want
Our advocates support people to raise their concerns and complaints, ensuring people are fully represented in the decision-making choices that impact their lives We provided…
Independent Mental Health Advocacy: How we can help
At People First, we have a team of advocates who are ready to help you if you feel that you need some advocacy support. Advocacy is about empowerment - providing individuals with…
Feedback from student placements
We thoroughly enjoy working with with Social Work students on their placement, being part of their journey into this important life changing work is a privilege.  Feedback from a…
February's exciting events with Young People First
Dive into an array of engaging activities tailored for young individuals ages 10 to 25 with learning difficulties and/or autism, brought to you by the Young People First team.…