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  • Explore Historic Kelham Island Museum in Virtual Reality

    08 February 2017

    ‘Walk’around areas of the museum that are ordinarily inaccessible to visitors and see more objects from the museum’s vast collection.

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  • 'Your Voice' Mental Health Magazine

    08 February 2017

    Due to funding cuts the magazine is no longer available in print but can still be downloaded from their website.

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  • Learning Disability Carers Butty Group Continues Despite Reform

    08 February 2017

    If you wish to attend the Butty Group, or have attended in the past and wish to continue attending they have a new email contact and want you to know about their future meetings.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • FLASh Will Survive!

    08 February 2017

    Families Lobbying and Advising Sheffield (FLASh) and the Sharing Caring project are keen to continue despite funding cuts and have launched a new email address which they want carers to use.

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  • Free Parkinson's UK Self-Management Programme

    06 February 2017

    A ‘Path Through Parkinson’s’ is a self-management programme starting in Sheffield in May designed to help you plan how to navigate life with Parkinson’s.

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  • ROFA to submit shadow report to the UN Convention on the Rights of Disabled People (CRPD)

    03 February 2017

    ROFA is submitting a shadow report to the UN Convention on the Rights of Disabled People (CRPD) scrutiny process in Geneva in March. They are currently updating their 2014 shadow report. ROFA will circulate to members a draft shadow report for comments before being submitted to the UN in the middle of February. User led organisations are asked to participate in this process by making sure their organisation is a ROFA member. ROFA is sending delegates to Geneva to meet with the CRPD committee to present evidence and discuss the UK Government report and the outcomes of the inquiry. A full briefing has been issued to MP’s on the UN enquiry and is available in full to download from the ROFA website.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Wheels for Wellbeing Cycling Survey

    02 February 2017

    Are you or do you know of any cyclists who are disabled or who have long term conditions which affects their ability to cycle? If so, Wheels for Wellbeing would love you to take part in possibly the first survey of its type.

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  • Modelling Opportunities with Zebedee Management

    02 February 2017

    Zebedee Management are a new organisation that hope to increase the representation of people with disabilities within fashion, media and the arts in the belief that they should have the same opportunities as ‘mainstream’ artists.

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