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  • URGENT APPEAL - Disability Sheffield Funding Appeal

    URGENT APPEAL - Disability Sheffield Funding Appeal

    11 March 2025

    We have launched an urgent appeal to raise £10,000 before the end of March! – Donate HERE!

    This money will help Disability Sheffield continue to deliver community advocacy work that genuinely changes the lives of thousands of people across Sheffield for the better, now and into the future.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • ADHD Survey

    ADHD Survey

    05 February 2025

    Sheffield Autism Partnership Network and Sheffield Voices are working together to hear the experiences of people living with or suspecting they have ADHD. They want to hear from people with ADHD of all ages about what kind of support already exists, how good it is, and what kind of support you wish was available.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Could you Volunteer with SC4A?

    Could you Volunteer with SC4A?

    23 January 2025

    This year is going to be a busy one for Sheffield Cycling 4 All with a new evening session and a fortnightly Saturday session in Hillsborough Park plus twice weekly off-road cycling sessions at Parkwood Springs! All of this means that our inclusive cycling project is in need of new volunteers.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • We're Hiring Travel Support Workers!

    We're Hiring Travel Support Workers!

    22 January 2025

    Disability Sheffield has recently taken over the operation of the Sheffield Travel Support service. As a result we are looking to recruit more Travel Support Workers, initially on £12 per hour zero-hours contracts whilst we work out the service’s needs.

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  • We're Hiring A Project Development Worker!

    We're Hiring A Project Development Worker!

    17 January 2025

    Disability Sheffield’s Autism and Learning Disability Self Advocacy project, Sheffield Voices is hiring a Project Development Worker! Closing date: 9am, Monday 10th
    February, 2025

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Autism in the Workplace Resources

    Autism in the Workplace Resources

    06 January 2025

    Only 3 out of 10 autistic people are in any kind of employment. We’ve been supporting a project at the Sheffield Autism Research lab ( ShARL ) at Sheffield University. The project has produced resources for employers around Autism in the workplace and the benefits of hiring autistic people.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Amber Cold Health Alert

    Amber Cold Health Alert

    03 January 2025

    The UK Health Security Agency has issued an amber alert for all of England from midday on 2 January to midday on 12 January. They have issued guidance for the public and you can also visit the NHS for advice on keeping healthy during the winter.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Big Voice on Mental Health

    Big Voice on Mental Health

    05 December 2024

    Our Sheffield Voices self advocacy group would like to invite you to their next Big Voice Conference on Friday, January 24th from 10am to 2pm at Sheffield Town Hall . The theme for this conference is Mental Health : Be Kind to Your Mind. This event is for people with a learning disability and Autistic people living in the Sheffield area and we also welcome service representatives.

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  • Season's Greetings from Everyone at Disability Sheffield

    Season's Greetings from Everyone at Disability Sheffield

    03 December 2024

    Season’s Greetings and best wishes for a Happy Christmas and New Year from all our staff, volunteers and trustees. Please note that our office is closed from from 23rd – 27th Dec. We’re back week beginning 30th Dec but closed on 1st Jan for the Bank holiday. Read on for our individual project details and emergency contact support.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • We're Hiring an Advocacy Worker!

    We're Hiring an Advocacy Worker!

    01 December 2024

    Disability Sheffield is looking to recruit an advocacy worker to our team which seeks to provide an accessible high quality advocacy service to disabled people. The closing date for applications is 9am on Monday 13th January 2025.

    FULL ARTICLE
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