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Who are ALPB?
ALPB aims to tackle isolation amongst Disabled individuals by sharing knowledge, providing skill building activities and community support. We are committed to being a safe, welcoming environment that is accessible for all. As a community group the welfare and safety of our members is most important, therefore our team regularly undertake training and seek advice on where best to signpost to local support services.
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A Little Poorly
ALPB aims to tackle isolation amongst Disabled individuals by sharing knowledge, providing skill building activities and community support. We are committed to being a safe, welcoming environment that is accessible for all.
Founded by Lauren
Meet Lauren
Founded by Lauren in 2019, our community has grown into a large support network across Brighton and Hove.
Previously @aticcersguidetolife
Known across social media channels previously as @aticcersguidetolife in recent years Lauren has decided to rebrand as 'A Little Poorly Lauren'
With the aim to develop her 'little poorly' community across the UK.
Can I join?
Do you identify as...
Neurodiverse, D/ deaf, Disabled, Having a mental health problem or a chronic illness?
Support for disabled people
Are you a carer?
Do you care for someone who is Disabled, Chronically ill, Neurodiverse or lives with a Mental Health Condition?
Support for carers
Where are you based?
Do You live in Brighton, Hove or the surrounding areas?
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Newly Diagnosed?
A Little Poorly was created as a way to support people living with disabilities to navigate complicated systems and medical terminology.
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Our Community
Founded by Lauren in 2019, our community has grown into a large support network across Brighton and Hove.
We run accessible workshops, offer online support and guidance and create a safe space for our members to connect.
We are committed to advocating for disability rights, access to care, accessibility in public spaces and empowering the disabled and chronically ill community. We are a support group aimed at empowering and connecting the disabled and chronically ill community.
Our Resources
We have a range of carefully curated resources focused on accessibility guides, craft projects and skill-building.
This means our members can access advice at any time and in their own home.
Our Events
We run accessible workshops, offer online support and guidance and create a safe space for our members to connect.
All our meet-ups are held in accessible locations suitable for wheelchair users and those with reduced mobility. We also provide a zoom alternative with a live transcript and closed captions.
Our Group
We are committed to being a safe, welcoming environment for all. Carers, friends and family are always welcome to join. We are happy to signpost people to charities and organisations who can offer professional and tailored support.
How to join
Here at ALPB we take the safety of our members safety very seriously, take a look at our revised group rules and polices here.
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Read our Rules
Find us on Facebook
We originated as a Facebook group and have expanded over time to have a small Facebook an Instagram page- find us here.
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Fill out a form
Fill out a form so we can support our community safely.
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Work with us
ALPB organises a range of events, including craft meet-ups, support with admin and art therapy. We are passionate about collaborating with local businesses and professionals who are also committed to boosting self-esteem and wellbeing
As a community group the welfare and safety of our members is most important, therefore our team regularly undertake training and seek advice on where best to signpost to local support services..
Supported by Sussex Community Foundation and
Brighton and Hove Communities Fund
