1. Wednesday 16th December 2009 Walsall Learning Disability Partnership Board Fulfilling Lives

2. Introductions and apologies

3. What did we talk about last time?

4. Community base working groups Donna and Anne

5. What are the Community Base Working Groups? This group is made up of two people from each of the community bases They will meet to talk about how the community bases are used and developed They will be asked to tell the Fulfilling Lives group what they want to happen

6. Glen Gisborne Pleck Community Base Representative I go to Pleck Community Base

7. I like watching Dinosaurs and King Kong on TV What I like

8. I like Pleck because the rooms are different What I like about Pleck

9. I just like Pleck What I would like at Pleck

10. I went Christmas shopping and brought Presents What I am going to do at Christmas

11. Yasmina Jhina Pleck Community Base Representative I go to Pleck Community Base

12. I like watching Eastenders on TV What I like

13. I like helping my mom with the cooking and cleaning What I like

14. I like the decorations What I like about Pleck

15. I just like Pleck What I would like at Pleck

16. Pleck Update

17. We were very please that Andy Rust – Head of Commissioning came out visit us and see what we do We are also working very closely with the church and join in a lot of the activities and events that they put on

18. Angela Sandall Rushall Community Base Representative I go to Rushall Community Base

19. I like gardening and help with the garden at home What I like

20. Rushall is a good place to go to. I enjoy computers, Wii game, shopping, day trips, swimming and the pool table What I like about Rushall

21. I will be spending Christmas with my family and I am looking forward to opening my presents What I am going to do at Christmas

22. I would like a garden at Rushall What I would like at Rushall

23. Rushall Update

24. We are now sorting out the parking for visitors at Rushall Rushall holds a regular coffee morning for carers to meet and talk about what's been happening.

25. Sam Holmes Pheasey Community Base Representative I go to Pheasey Community Base

26. I support the Aston Villa and Watch them on TV What I like

27. Pheasey is a good place to go to I enjoy swimming and bowling What I like about Pheasey

28. I would not change anything about Pheasey but would like to try new things What I would like at Pheasey

29. I will be spending Christmas with my family and Boyfriend What I am going to do at Christmas

30. Pheasey Update

31. Vehicle maintenance group – checks the mini bus is clean and safe New activities are Swimming and Bowling

32. Joy Powney Brownhills Community Base Representative I go to Brownhills Community Base

33. I like watching Dr Who K9 is my favourite What I like

34. I going to Brownhills to meet other friends What I like about Brownhills

35. I cant think of anything I want to change about Brownhills What I would like at Brownhills

36. I be enjoying my dinner and Christmas Pudding What I am going to do at Christmas

37. Brownhills Update

38. Organised a coffee morning with the help of the Princes Trust and the local police. It was a great day and the money raised went to: Help the hero’s A our Christmas party

39. In the new year we want to organise a Community Base X Factor and invite all the Community Base’s to take part.

40. Linda Taylor Pinfold Community Base Representative I go to Pinfold Community Base

41. I like watching Midsummer Murders, The Bill and Emmerdale on TV What I like

42. I going to Pinfold to meet other friends What I like about Pinfold

43. I cant think of anything I want to change about Pinfold What I would like at Pinfold

44. I will be spending Christmas will be going to the Isle of White with my Mom and Dad What I am going to do at Christmas

45. Doreen Saxon I go to Pinfold Community Base

46. I like tapestry and learning about local history What I like

47. I like the staff and people at Pinfold What I like about Pinfold

48. I cant really think of anything I would like to change about Pinfold What I would like at Pinfold

49. I will be spending with my sister and family In a bungalow in Hereford What I am going to do at Christmas

50. Pinfold Update

51. We spending a lot of time getting to know the area and what there is to do. We are also using the other rooms at Pinfold and joining in the activities.

52. Shirley Mason Willenhall Community Base Representative I go to Willenhall Community Base

53. I like doing my housework and watching Eastenders and Coronation Street What I like

54. I like going to Willenhall for the company What I like about Willenhall

55. I would like to try making a rug in the future What I would like at Willenhall

56. I will be spending Christmas at my brothers And spending it with him and his children What I am going to do at Christmas

57. Linda Smith Willenhall Community Base Representative I go to Willenhall Community Base

58. I like listening to Boy Zone and Take That on my CD What I like

59. Willenhall has a nice park What I like about Willenhall

60. I would like to try Knitting in the future What I would like at Willenhall

61. I will be spending Christmas in a cottage in Devon with my family What I am going to do at Christmas

62. Accessible computers

63. Any other business

64. Dates of meetings in 2010