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A photo shows three books piled on a table with a potted plant in the background. On their spines it spells out, "Words have power". A purple badge next to the pile explains that this work has been co-produced by Grapevine experts by experience.

2 April 2025

Improving the language we use around neurodivergence for World Autism Awareness Day
A group gathers inside the library for a publicity photo holding various sensory items available to loan and smiling for the camera.

5 March 2025

Alex brings personal experience to turn idea for sensory library into a reality
A yellow cartoon strip themed illustration featuring a megaphone, bright flashes and bubble text, reading: "Breaking news. Council cuts will not go ahead! grapevinecovandwarks.org"

17 February 2025

Grapevine thrilled that proposed council cuts to our service for people with learning disabilities will not go ahead
A white woman with dark blonde hair and blue eyes smiles as she holds a bunch of flowers in front of some trees in the sunshine. She is Holly Thurgood from Grapevine.

3 October 2024

Meet Holly – new connector strengthening autistic and learning disabled Coventry people
A sketch outlines a brain in black pen that is splattered with multi-coloured paint. The bold white text on black says 'Celebrating different minds'.

21 March 2024

“Our reasonable adjustments framework has been endorsed and I’m delighted!”
A two photo image of Herbie and Emma, both white, posing for individual photos. Herbie has short black curly hair and wears a warm jumper. Emma is outdoors wearing a yellow bobble hat over long blonde hair and a dry robe, post-swim.

24 January 2024

Meet our new health project workers Emma and Herbie
A white woman with red hair sits with a pen and notepad as she talks to a disabled woman and her support worker at an indoor event at Theatre Absolute.

9 November 2023

Advocacy Awareness Week from a Coventry perspective
The Learning Disability Friendly Practice logo shows three people's profiles held in a pair of hands. The three figures presents a patient in orange, an NHS worker in blue and a doctor with stethoscope in white.

9 October 2023

Experts By Experience help design Learning Disability Friendly award for GP practices leading the way in patient care
A woman with blonde hair wearing a black dress (Sarah) poses for a photo in front of a purple BBC CWR backdrop with young people Mayzee and Storm, two white teenage girls both wearing glasses.

20 September 2023

Teenvine Plus a finalist for BBC Make A Difference award

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