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  • PfI Report : What does it mean to be disabled and growing older?

    21 August 2018

    In late 2017, the disabled community representatives of Sheffield-based Partners for Inclusion (PfI)commissioned a small-scale piece of research in collaboration with Sheffield Hallam University. The project has produced its report which explores the voices and experiences of disabled people in the local Sheffield area who are growing older.

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  • Equality Hub Network Elections and Priorities

    20 August 2018

    In September Equality Hub Network (EHN) members will be able to vote online for their Hubs’ Organising Group members. At the same time, they can also have their say on which priorities their Hub will focus on. The roles up for election are for 2 years. If you would like to stand for election, you’ll need to submit a short statement by 5pm Friday 31 August.

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  • Invitation to join the Peer Leadership Academy

    20 August 2018

    The Personalised Care Group at PeopleHub is inviting applications from people with lived experience of personalised approaches to health and social care to participate in a personal development programme. The deadline for applications is 28th August.

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  • Exercise Tasters for People with MS

    02 August 2018

    These free exercise tasters in September give people with Multiple Sclerosis the chance to try new activities at their local leisure centre.The venues are fully accessible, wheelchair friendly with good parking and transport links.

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  • Call to Discuss Transition to Universal Credit

    02 August 2018

    In a joint letter, disability charities throughout the UK have raised concerns regarding the Government’s proposed timetable for moving existing disabled claimants onto Universal Credit.

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  • DPTAC warned staff-less trains and stations 'toxic' for disabled people

    02 August 2018

    In a letter released under Freedom of Information to the Association of British Commuters the Chair , it’s been revealed that the government’s own Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee issued a clear warning to the Department for Transport on this issue.

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