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  • Hate Crime – Moor Markets, 17th – 21st October

    29 September 2017

    To mark National Hate Crime Awareness Week 2017, there will be a stall in Moor Markets from Tuesday 17 October to Saturday 21 October. Run by Sheffield Safe Places, Disability Sheffield and Sheffield Voices, it will be a chance for people to draw attention to the issue and to interact through art.

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  • Southern Health NHS Trust Guilty Verdict

    27 September 2017

    After a 4 year justice campaign Southern Health Trust has finally pleaded guilty in court for its failings in the case of 18-year-old Connor, a patient under their care, who drowned in a bath while having an epileptic seizure at the now-closed Slade House in Oxford in 2013.

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  • Money Matters Project Research - Single Parent Women and Poverty

    26 September 2017

    Are you a disabled woman and a single parent? If so the Money Matters project would love to hear from you. They want to interview as many disabled women as possible, in confidence, about what it’s like to be a single parent with a disability and highlight possible solutions and coping mechanisms which might assist other women.

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  • Your Second Favourite Disability Blog!

    25 September 2017

    As part of our continuing campaign to bring you information on blogs that are nearly as interesting as ours, we bring you Curb Free With Cory Lee, which apart from rhyming nicely, shows that travel is still possible for wheelchair users.

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  • Paces Administration Worker Vacancy

    25 September 2017

    Paces has a vacancy for an Administration Worker working Monday, Thursday and Friday 8.30am – 4.30pm at £8.45 per hour.The closing date is Friday 13th October at 5pm.

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  • Planning your Future - Next Meeting

    25 September 2017

    Do you have an interest in or experience of personal budgets and personal health budgets?Following on from our session at the beginning of September we would like to invite you to a 2nd session on Tuesday 24th October from 1.30 to 4pm.

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  • Free Training for Personal Assistants

    23 September 2017

    Disability Sheffield are running a number of FREE courses over the next 6 months for existing and aspiring Personal Assistants in partnership with Skills for Care and Sheffield City Council. Places are limited so book now to avoid disappointment.

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  • Disability Hub Meeting

    22 September 2017

    The next meeting of the Disability Hub is this coming Wednesday 27 September 2017. The meeting runs this time in the morning from 10.30 am until 1 pm, Ground Floor Conference Rooms, The Circle, Rockingham Lane. It will be an important meeting for the Disability Hub and hopefully you can come and join in with the discussions.

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  • Digital Technology Consultant Brief

    20 September 2017

    We are seeking expressions of interest from people with an understanding of digital technology and data-sharing to deliver a project on behalf of the Individual Employer and PA development group. Please submit your response by 9am on Thursday 28th Sept 2017.

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  • Free Development Workshop for Community Groups

    19 September 2017

    Want to grow your organisation? Come along to A FREE session with the VAS development team and SYFAB for small groups in Sheffield on Tuesday 3rd October 2017.

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Very good presentation, brave of the speakers to tell their stories and had a very high impact - feedback from Mate/Hate Crime presentation and video session at Safeguarding Working Together Conference
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