Louise Sayer is a disruptor. The 28-year-old from Essex is among 24 learning disabled or autistic people who have been working with local health and care staff to design new methods of support. Council managers have been so impressed with Sayer that they recently offered her a permanent job as a co-production support officer.
During the collaborative project between April and July, Sayer helped Essex county council create a health and care “one-stop shop” at a community venue.
Read the full story at: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/sep/10/service-users-redesigning-care-learning-disability-autism-essex