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.
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We're Hiring Travel Support Workers!
Disability Sheffield has recently taken over the operation of the Sheffield Travel Support service. As a result we are looking to recruit up to 3 part-time Travel Support Workers, initially on £12 per hour zero-hours contracts whilst we work out the services needs. The closing date to apply is Monday 6th May.
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Enter our Competition to Design STS a New Logo!
Sheffield Travel Support has joined Disability Sheffield, and they need a logo! Enter our logo competition for a chance to win a voucher worth £75 – 1st place, £50 – 2nd place or £25 – 3rd place. The closing date to get your design to us is Monday the 6th of May, so get drawing!
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Meet Our Community Engagement Co-ordinator
Hello. My name is Paul Ntulila, and I’m thrilled to be the Community Engagement Coordinator at Disability Sheffield. My goal is to create a strong, thriving community of disabled people in Sheffield who can work with us to influence policies and decisions or even just meet up for a coffee and a chat. I recently travelled to the United Nations Office in Geneva, Switzerland to advocate for disabled people’s rights.
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Young People's Self Advocacy Video Games - 2 - 5pm
Sheffield Voices is running an event for their Young People’s self advocacy group on April 27th, 2-5pm. If you’re aged between 16-25 and enjoy Video...
MORE DETAILSIE and PA Development Group - 2 - 3.30pm
We are looking for Individual Employers and Personal Assistants to join our development group in building a community network that listens to your voice and...
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Act on Your Health - 10am - 3pm
An event demonstrating how the use of creative arts can help your health and wellbeing by Manor & Castle Development Trust at the Spires Centre.
MORE DETAILSPrince's Trust Selection Day
The Prince’s Trust Team programme is a 12-week programme for 16-25 year olds based at The Sheffield College. This is a great opportunity for you...
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Recruitment to Health and Care Research Committee
The National Institute for Health and Care Research is looking for members of the public who can bring their own experiences to improve the research they fund, to join one of their committees. The committees help decide which research to prioritise . The deadline for submitting an application is midnight on Sunday 28 April, 2024.
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Free Digital Skills Course
Are you interested in improving your day-to-day digital skills? Does being online overwhelm you? CYF are running a free course to boost your online skills and confidence, taking you at your own pace during May .
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NAIDEX Exhibition a Hit with Sara
One of our new volunteers at Disability Sheffield , 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.
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