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…One of our new volunteers, Sara Ali, has written a blog for us about the 50th Naidex (National Accessibility Inclusion and Disability Expo) event she attended, which took place over two days (March 20th-21st) at the Birmingham NEC: This annual…
…Sheffield City Council’s public information resource, the Sheffield Directory has a new ‘Triage Tool’. It’s designed to guide you through a simple self-help assessment to identify areas where you may need support at home.…
…Disability Sheffield’s Autism and Learning Disability Self Advocacy project, Sheffield Voices is hiring a Project Development Worker! As a Disabled People’s User Led organisation we very much encourage applicants who may have a…
…Young women who have autism are invited to take part in a new series of free online sessions starting this month designed to improve wellbeing and creativity. The workshops – set up by Sheffield organisation Access Space – will help…
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…Sheffield please take note ! Forever Edinburgh has launched a brand-new ‘Edinburgh: Accessible Highlights Guide’ in partnership with award-winning Edinburgh-based disabled access charity, Euan’s Guide. The guide highlights the Scottish…
…Inclusion North, an organisation which exists to make inclusion a reality for all people with a learning disability, autistic people and their families, is looking for new volunteer members on its board of directors. The organisation, based in…
…There are currently 16 million Disabled people in the UK, with Disability Pride Month in July coming to the UK in 2015. The aim of the month is to move away from stigmatised understandings of disability that presents impairments as individual…
…LGBT+ History Month was founded 18 years ago by Schools OUT, a charity making educational institutions safe spaces for our lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans communities. It now takes place each February. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of…
…Local authorities across England need to ensure disabled people are at the heart of how their services operate, so nobody in their community is placed at a disadvantage, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has said. The Ombudsman’s…
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…Sheffield’s Race Equality Commission will hold its first public hearing on Tuesday 8 December from 10am to 4.30pm to examine evidence of racial inequalities within health and healthcare in Sheffield. The Commission, chaired by Emeritus Professor…