Search results for “Accessible”

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• New Pods for Changing Places

  …SheffNews reports that four new Changing Places pods have been built around the city to help make Sheffield accessible for more residents. Changing Places toilets have more space than usual and equipment including a height adjustable changing…

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• Off the Shelf Events

  …Off The Shelf, one of Britain’s largest and most accessible literary events, has returned to Sheffield. Since it began in 1991 it has developed into an essential part of the city’s cultural life with personal appearances by many top writers and…

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• Top Tips for Making your Venue Accessible from Euan's Guide

  …If you run a café, hotel, shop, museum, gallery or any other venue that you would like to make more accessible for disabled people then Euan’s Guide have published their Top Tips on how to do so. They include tips on how to make your outdoor…

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• I want to help people get active

  …people in sport and physical activity through inclusive and accessible communications – English Federation of Disability Sport Know your audience – Activity Alliance and Disability Inclusion Sport Reaching more disabled people through…

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• Could this be your Second Favourite Disability Blog?: Simply Emma

  …The internet is filled with blogs about disability, but it can be hard to know where to find them – that’s where our on-going feature comes in. We’ve been highlighting other disability focused blogs from around the internet, and…

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• Sharing Taxi Experiences

  …If you are a taxi user ( and more people probably are these days )and have any recent experiences you would like to share then please get in touch with us at Disability Sheffield. Also do you have views on whether wheelchair accessible rear loading…

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• Chester is the European Access City

  …The city of Chester has won the accolade of being the most welcoming city in the continent for disabled people. It beat off the challenge from more than 40 other places to be awarded the European Access City Award, as a place which goes ‘above…

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• Sheffield Failing to Plan for Accessible Homes

  …A failure to plan for fully accessible homes has been uncovered by BBC Freedom of Information requests to hundreds of local councils, underscoring what the Equality and Human Rights Commission has called a ““hidden crisis” in…

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• Review of Polling Districts and Polling Places

  …We reported earlier this year about the local campaign for accessible polling stations. Every five years each principal local authority must fully review the polling arrangements in their area to ensure that they are suitable, including whether…

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• Give your Views on the Accessible Information Standard

  …The Accessible Information Standard was published by NHS England, following approval as a new ‘information standard’ for the NHS and adult social care system, in July 2015. The standard directs and defines a specific, consistent approach to…

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