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Getting hold of a Far Out Newsletter
If you are supported by a provider agency
please ask them to get you a copy of this
newsletter. If you don’t get support and would like your
own copy you can pick one up from Social Services
reception at Fraser House White Cross or Lancaster
Library reception. You can also get a copy from
Morecambe Library information desk by asking for Lucy.
Cinema Club at Lancaster Vue
Fancy a night out? How about food,
a film and new friends? Come and
talk about the film afterwards with a few
drinks. Meet at the Crafty Scholar Pub,
Church Street at 5pm, when you arrive look
out for the Sarah, Ruth, Cathrine, Mark or
Amy. For further information phone Sarah on
0747641055.
Next dates: Tuesday 11th October meet at 5pm
Tuesday 8th November meet at 5pm
Friends and Relationships
Champions Newsletter
Lancaster and Morecambe
October and November 2016
Easy read entertainment guide for people with a learning disability
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Brian’s Men’s Group - Fridays on 14 October
and 11 November 12-2pm at Creative Support
office on York Bridge Morecambe. Meet, have a
chat and eat a two course lunch for £3. If you
would like to come and meet Brian and friends
please ring Sunnyfield Services 01524 599316.
New people welcome! Chrismas Do
Friday 9 December please phone for details.
Come and enjoy a meal out
and meet new friends!
Look out for Sarah, Brian and Amanda
R.E.D.S Really Enjoyable Dining Society
Date:
Place:
Book by:
Wednesday 26 October at 5pm
Bar 1725, Market Street, Lancaster
Phoning Ruth or Tracey on 585989
by Monday 24th October.
Please bring at least £12. Thank you!
R.E.D.S Really Enjoyable Dining Society
Date:
Place:
Book by:
Wednesday 23 November at 5 pm
Mia Italia Bolton-le-Sands
Phoning Ruth or Tracey on 585989
by Monday 21st November.
Please bring at least £12. Thank you!
R.E.D.S Really Enjoyable Dining Society
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Come and enjoy a meal out
and meet new friends!
Look out for Brian, Sarah and Amanda
Christmas Special!
Date:
Place:
Book by:
Wednesday 7 December 5pm
The Borough, Dalton Square, Lancaster
Phoning Ruth or Tracey on 585989
by Wednesday 26 October with your menu
choice and £5 deposit. Please arrange to bring
your deposit to White Cross Social Services
office and drop off with Amanda or Ruth or
Tracey. Your place can only be secured when
you have paid your deposit and given your
menu choices. Thank you.
R.E.D.S Really Enjoyable Dining Society
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Heysham to M6 Link
The officially named 'Bay Gateway', will open to traffic on 31 October!
Before the road is opened to traffic, people will have a unique opportunity to walk the 4.8km route on Saturday 29 October. The event will raise money for St John's Hospice and other local charities.
You need to register for the event yourself by visiting http://www.sjhospice.org.uk and donate £10 for charity.
Would you like to join the FAR OUT group to do the walk? Ring Amanda on 07919 306304. to let us know you will join us!
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Join Mick and Esther for live music in
Lancaster, 6-8pm at the Stonewell
Tavern, Lancaster, LA1 1NP!
28th October
25th November
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If you would like to go to the Ceilidh but would like to
share transport from Lancaster please contact Amanda
from Far Out to see if we can lift share: 07919 306304.
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Lancaster Forum — Tuesday 8 November
10-12pm at Social Services Office, White
Cross, Lancaster. Join us to talk about local
issues. Come and be part of your local
Learning Disability Partnership Board.
Refreshments included! To find out more
phone Nichola on 01524 418309.
Shaping the Future - Self Advocacy Group -
Come along to talk about things that are
important to you. Tuesday 18 October and
Tuesday 15 November 2-4pm at Friends
Meeting House, Meeting House Lane,
Lancaster. To find out more phone James
Hughes on 01772 561323.
Be a Friends and Relationships Champion!
Come along and help make things happen!
Next meeting is on Wednesday 2 November
1.30pm at Social Services Offices at White
Cross in Lancaster. Ring Nichola to find out
more 01524 418309.
Friends and Relationships Out and About
Meeting is at the Toby Carvery in Morecambe!
Come enjoy a drink and a meal and help us run
the FAR OUT group. Thursday 20 October 4pm
until 6pm. For more information ring Amanda
on 07919 306304.
To find out more about the Lancashire
Partnership Board and taking part, please look
at our website: www.lldpb.org or contact
Amanda Topps 07919 306304 or email on
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On this recommended course you will learn about
how your body works, be more confident to talk about
sex, be aware of your rights and know where to get
information and help. It is a fun and interactive
course. You are encouraged to go with your support
or carer. Please contact Sue for an application form.
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All at Salt Ayre Sports Centre, Doris
Henderson Way, Lancaster LA1 5JS
Telephone: 01524 847540
Network Wheels
Accessible cycling Network wheels Tuesdays
& Thursdays 10:30-12pm, £3.50 at Salt Ayre
Multi Sports
Multi Sports is back on Tuesdays 1:30pm-
2:30pm and costs £3.
Lancaster Lightning 5 Aside Indoor
football with James Burbidge Wednesdays
10:30am-11:30am, £3.
Phone Mick Tolson on 01524 585989
or 07584 581393.
This newsletter has been made possible by
the Friends and Relationships Champions and
the Learning Disability Partnership Board. If
you would like to join our mailing list please
e-mail [email protected] or
phone 07919 306304. Please email any
articles or events to Amanda. Many thanks!
Information and dates in the Friends and Relationships Champions Newsletter
are to our knowledge correct at time of going to press. We cannot take
responsibility for any cancellations or changes made by individuals or
agencies represented in the newsletter.
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REDS Breakfast Club
(Mark’s Hangover Medication)
Come and meet Mark and Brian on Sunday
16th October and Sunday 13th November at
10.30am Eric’s Café on the prom and enjoy a
breakfast with new friends. For more
information phone Brian on 01524 807008.
Read All About It! - Reading Group
All Wednesdays 2-3.30pm on the
12th, 26th October and 9th and 23rd November
at Morecambe Library. Come along and listen
to a story, poem or reading from a good book.
Bring 20p for refreshments. Ring Andrew for
more details 01524 415215.
Clapperboard Film Group – We will meet at
Morecambe Library 2-4.30pm on Wednesday
5th and 19th October and 2nd, 16th and 30th
November. Bring 50p for refreshments. We
will watch a film then talk about it. Phone
Andrew for more details 01524 415215.
To find out more about any of the FAR OUT
events please contact Amanda 07919 306304.
Light up Lancaster - Friday 4th November &
Saturday 5th November. Lots of fun activities
and fireworks. For information see the website
www.lightuplancaster.co.uk/ or 01524 582394.
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Sunday 23 October 1-4
Sunday 13 November 1-4
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Look out for the
Safety in Town logo
around town! Places
with the logo are
friendly and will
help you out if you
are worried or have a problem when in town.
If you want to help us set up safe places please contact
Nichola: 01524 418309 or Bev 07951 500945.
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Northern Soul and Motown
Nights at the Midland Hotel,
Morecambe in the Rotunda Bar
Friday 14th October and Friday
18th November. The events
are FREE and start from 8pm.
For further details, or to book
a table please phone 01524
428370.
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Next Screenings: 26 October
The 100 Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and
Disappeared (2013) Screening time: 2- 4pm
30 November High-Rise (2015) Screening time: 2- 4pm
For more information contact: 01524 555900 or 580700 or visit
the facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/
opencinemalancashire/