Simon and Saul Movember Conversations
Our volunteers, Simon and Saul, have been looking at the Movember Conversations toolkit. This is a handy toolkit that provides …
Our Lockdown
Volunteers from the Hear Our Voice project have worked on the making of this film about the experiences of people …
Coronavirus vaccine – Easy read version
You may have heard about the new coronavirus vaccines that have been produced.The vaccines will help protect you from the …
Tier 3 rules in BSL
British sign language video about what the rules are for people living within tier 3 areas.
Coronavirus guidelines winter 2021
From Tuesday 30th November the government have said we must wear face coverings in shops and on public transport again. …
Hear Our Voice – Monday Group
Here’s what the Monday Group thought about the Hear Our Voice project.
Social Prescribing – Hear Our Voice
The Hear Our Voice Monday group have been working on a project about social prescribing. They were interested in finding …
Working together to improve the health and wellbeing of people who have learning disabilities.
Exclusively Inclusive, Bradford People First, KeyRing Self Advocates, Keighley and Craven People First, Bradford Talking Media and the Team at …
Flu An Easy Read Booklet
Flu is an infection caused by a virus.It is a common illness which is spread by coughs and sneezes.You can …
World Suicide Prevention Day 2021 – Saul’s Story
This is a video I made for World Suicide Prevention Day 2021. In it I talk about my experiences of …
Root Out Racism Event
The Engaging People Team will be attending the West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership’s event “Root Out Racism” …
Adam’s visit to geek retreat
On my first visit, when I walked into Geek Retreat there was a guy wearing a Sonic the hedgehog face …
Kelly’s video diary wc12072021
This week our volunteers have been finding out about the NHS patient initiated follow up scheme.
Our Lockdown – Tom’s Experience
We interviewed lots of people for the Our Lockdown documentary project and will be sharing everyone’s stories on our blog. …
Our Lockdown – Catrina’s Experience
The Hear Our Voice Wednesday group interviewed a lot of people for the Our Lockdown documentary. We will be sharing …
Our Lockdown – Marie’s Experience
The Hear Our Voice Wednesday group interviewed a lot of people for the Our Lockdown documentary. We will be sharing …
Our Lockdown – Damian’s Experience
The Hear Our Voice Wednesday group interviewed a lot of people for the Our Lockdown documentary. We will be sharing …
Learning Disability Awareness Week – Hear Our Voice
This week it’s Learning Disability Awareness Week and the theme is creativity and art. The Hear Our Voice Monday group …
Our Lockdown – Katie’s Experience
The Hear Our Voice Wednesday group interviewed a lot of people for the Our Lockdown documentary. We will be sharing …
Luke ‘Our Lives, Our Way’
Luke explains about what people can expect when joining the Our Lives Our Way project
Kelly’s Video Diary 21052021
Kelly is our new member of staff on the Health and Care Champions project. Here she is with our weekly …
Coronavirus – Changes to the rules from 17th May
From Monday the 17th of May some more of the rules of lockdown will be lifted. This is because less …
How we’re carrying on – Hear Our Voice
Simon is a member of the Monday group and has been working on putting together this video about what he …
Our Lockdown – Editing
The Wednesday group have now finished interviewing people on Zoom for the Our Lockdown documentary. Some of the group have …
Local Elections
A local election is when you vote for a councillor to represent the area you live in on the local …
What is a Councillor?
A councillor is somebody who represents people in their ward to the council. This easy read booklet explains what it …
How we’re carrying on – Hear Our Voice
Anthony has been working on a video to spread the word about IMAS and the online sport sessions they have …
Lockdown changes from April 12th 2021
This easy read leaflet tells you about some of the lockdown rules that have been lifted from 12 April 2021.
How we’re carrying on – Jacob’s Story
Jacob is a member of the Hear Our Voice Wednesday group. Here is the story of how the pandemic has …
Filming for Our Lockdown – Saul
I was a little nervous about filming that day as we’d not been in the office for over a year, …
How we’re carrying on – Hear Our Voice
Hana from the Hear Our Voice Monday group has been working hard editing her videos at home.
Keep an eye on your money – debit cards
This easy read guide explains the difference between a debit card and cash card. This guide also gives advice on …
Our Lockdown – Simon
I’m a Bradford Born Chinese, lived in Bradford for most of my life and have a degree.I have OCD and …
People you should tell
Part of the “What to do when someone dies” series of easy read booklets. This easy read booklet gives advice …
Registering a death
Part of the “What to do when someone dies” series of easy read booklets. This easy read booklet explains how …
What to do when someone dies
When someone close to you dies it can be a very sad and confusing time. It can be very hard …
Arranging a funeral
Part of the “What to do when someone dies” series of easy read booklets. This easy read booklet explains how …
Zoom Interviews
We have started our Zoom interview process for the Our Lockdown documentary. So far we have heard some great stories …
Voting by post
Voting by post is an easy way of voting if you can’t get to a polling station.
Moving day – An easy read guide
There are lots of things to do once you have a date to move into your house or flat. This …
Finding somewhere to live
Moving into a new home can be very stressful. There are lots of things you have to think about. This …
Using your debit card or phone to pay for things
When you buy something from a shop it can be easier to pay with your debit car or phone. It …
Lockdown new rules from 8th March 2021
The government have decided to lift some of the rules of lockdown. The government are calling it a roadmap. This …
Keep an eye on your money – Direct debits
A Direct Debit is a way you can pay your bills easily.The money comes out of your bank account automatically.
Keep an eye on your blood pressure
Having high blood pressure can put a strain on your arteries and organs. This means you could be at high …
Keeping safe online: Cyberbullying – An easy read guide
Cyberbullying is bullying that happens on the internet or on a phone.It’s sometimes called online bullying.
Our Lockdown – Luke
I’ve had a varied creative career so far; with a BA in Creative Writing and my first published fiction being …
How we’re carrying on – Hear Our Voice
In the Monday group we have started to think of a highlight from the week before to share in our …
Our Lockdown – Saul
I’ve volunteered at BTM since 2015. I enjoy writing and anything creative, although my particular interests are illustration and animation. …
‘Our Lockdown’ – A documentary project led by volunteers at BTM
BTM and its volunteers have secured funding, through a small grants programme being run by CNet. It will be used …
A quick guide to using Microsoft Teams
Here is a guide to help you join a Microsoft Teams meeting. It also tells you how to download Microsoft …
Coronavirus – Things to remember
Useful information about the coronavirus lockdown.
National lockdown January 2021
There is a new strain of the virus which is spreading a lot quicker. We must now all stay at …
How we’re carrying on – Hear Our Voice
Damian from our Monday group has made this video about what he wants to achieve in the new year. Damian …
How we’re carrying on – Hear Our Voice
Here is an interview with Anthony from our Monday group talking about his plans and hopes for the new year.
The Land on the Other Side of the Page Book
Saul is a member of the Hear Our Voice project and attends the Wednesday group. This is a book I …