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  • View Derby DRILL Roadshow Video

    22 October 2015

    See coverage of one of the DRILL events taking place across the country to discuss how public money can be best used to enable disabled people to live independently, as well as giving a greater voice to disabled people on the issues that impact them.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Local Authority Care Act Implementation is Failing Disabled People

    21 October 2015

    Despite emphasis on wellbeing, choice and control within the Care Act the report ‘Promoting People’s Right to Choice and Control under the Care Act 2014’, recently published by the Independent Living Strategy Group and In Control, found nearly half of respondents felt their quality of life had reduced and 30% experienced a reduction in choice and control.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Irwin Mitchell Photography Competition

    21 October 2015

    The judges of the ‘ Embracing Progress ‘ competition are looking for attention grabbing images that are positive, empowering and demonstrate that every disabled person has the right to live their life and embrace their disability to achieve their goals. The closing date is Sunday 22 November.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Nominees Wanted For The Peter Woodall Sports Award

    19 October 2015

    Each year, the Learning Disabilities Partnership Board gives an award to people with learning disabilities, who inspire others with their dedication to sport and activities in Sheffield. Would you like to nominate an individual or team for the Peter Woodall Sports Award?

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  • Big Sheffield Autumn Switch

    19 October 2015

    Sign up to get the best tariff for your gas and electricity before 16th November. When you get your offer you can choose to accept it or not – you are under no obligation to switch energy supplier.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • SUST Recovery Awards 2016

    14 October 2015

    Win a prize by entering this writing competition describing your experience of how different methods of support have helped your recovery or helped to improve the lives of people with mental health issues? The closing date is 17 December.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Carers Online Survey

    07 October 2015

    55 people become a carer everyday. If you’re a carer you can help Sheffield City Council decide the priorities and tasks it needs to achieve to make life better for carers in Sheffield over the next couple of years, by taking part in their online survey. The closing date has been extended to 19 October.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Automated Public Toilet Consultation

    06 October 2015

    Give your views to Sheffield City Council on the proposed closure of 5 automated public toilets ( 2 with disabled access ) around the city until the closing date of 18 October.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • A Sense of Place Exhibition by C.A.S.T.

    05 October 2015

    C.A.S.T.‘s World Mental Health Arts Exhibition 2015 from 7th to 21st October is at The Art House in Backfields off Division Street.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Mental Health Crisis Survey

    05 October 2015

    Healthwatch Sheffield wants to hear about people’s experiences of mental health services during a crisis – from anyone who has experienced a crisis, as well as family members, friends or advocates who care for someone with a mental health condition.

    FULL ARTICLE
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