Promoting choice, control and independence
for disabled people in Sheffield
The Centre for Independent Living
We are a membership and user led organisation, run and controlled by disabled people. We promote independent living for disabled people in Sheffield. By independent living we mean that disabled people have the same freedom and rights to exercise choice and control over their own lives as any other person.
WARNING – Data Breach – April 2025
Between the dates of Friday 28th March and Tuesday 1st April, Disability Sheffield suffered a data breach. The Disability Sheffield – Data Breach Document explains what happened, what data was affected, the actions we have taken and what you can do to help mitigate the effects if you were affected.
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More Electric Cycles for Loan!
Sheffield Cycling 4 All, our inclusive cycling project, has added three new electric cycles to their loan fleet to loan for free for up to three months ! They don’t just hand over the keys – the loan includes a free trial, personalised support and ongoing checks and advice .
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PIP Survey Impact
The main thing we want you to hear from us is a BIG thank you to those individuals who responded to our recent survey on the proposed disability cuts. It was no doubt a sensitive and frustrating topic on which to share your experience so it’s important to share with you a flavour of what happened afterwards. We believe your responses have helped to make a difference!
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Spotlight on ....Mobility Scooters
It’s not easy choosing a mobility scooter, is it ? So what are your options and where can you find reliable impartial information? What may you need to consider before you choose your mobility scooter….issues such as how and where to store one and whether you can get on public transport using one? The answers are in the first of our ‘Spotlight’ series.
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Have Your Say on City Centre Access Plan - 10am - 3pm
Following the first stage of consultation last Winter Sheffield City Council have put together a first draft of their plan for the City Centre. They...
MORE DETAILSSheffield Action Hub T2 Diabetes Connection Cafe - 10am – 1pm
This event is part of Voluntary Action’s work to find new ways of placing people living with Type 2 Diabetes at the heart of how...
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Have Your Say on City Centre Access Plan
Following the first stage of consultation last Winter, Sheffield City Council have produced a first draft of their plan for the City Centre. They are seeking further feedback in a survey before the plan is finalised and holding in person events over the summer in the city centre.
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Young Leaders Programme
Disability Sport Yorkshire are offering an exciting opportunity aimed at disabled individuals aged 16–25 across Yorkshire. They are recruiting for their Young Leaders Programme, designed to inspire and support the next generation of leaders, providing them with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to become future charity leaders or trustees.
FULL ARTICLEFood Poverty
According to research by Sheffield University, many people in the city are unable to access the nourishing food they need to live healthy lives. Read about self organised community food coops and find information on the Sheffood website, including healthy recipes to try at home and details of community food provision.
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