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  • DRILL Research Project - Employer Survey

    16 October 2017

    Sheffield Employers, we need you! Please help with our ‘Getting On, Keeping On’ research project at Disability Sheffield by completing our quick online survey.In the past the focus has been on the issues disabled people faced – this time we want to look at these issues from an employer’s perspective.

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  • Do you employ a PA? Is your data secure?

    15 October 2017

    We all use our phones, tablets and computers to send and receive data, but how secure are they? 1.5 million cyber attacks happen annually, how protected are you?

    We are creating a creature comforts style animation to inform employers about the risks and we need your feedback.

    *WHEN
    Wednesday 15th November
    1pm to 3.30pm
    Lunch provided

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  • Sheffield Equality Hub Newsletter for October

    12 October 2017

    We support Sheffield City Council to produce their monthly newsletter containing news and events from the Equality Hub Network. Catch up with all the latest news and events this month in the Sheffield Equality Hub newsletter.

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  • Off the Shelf Events

    10 October 2017

    One of Britain’s largest and most accessible literary events, has returned to Sheffield. Since it began in 1991 Off the Shelf has developed into an essential part of the city’s cultural life with personal appearances by many top writers and performers.

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  • This Girl Can Weekender Events

    04 October 2017

    Try something new! Women and girls with an interest in sport – and of any ability range – are being offered free taster sessions at several Sheffield venues from 6-9 October.

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  • Walking for Purpose - Take the next step to Employment

    04 October 2017

    Are you looking for work or know someone who is? This scheme offers exercise, skills for work, free training and workplace visits and is launching the 2nd block of walks on Tuesday 10th October in two new areas in Darnall and Lowedges.

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  • Epilepsy Drug - Warning for Pregnant Women

    02 October 2017

    Almost 70% of women surveyed about a powerful epilepsy drug, Sodium valproate, known as Epilim, have not received new safety warnings about the dangers of taking it during pregnancy.

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  • Prove It, Fix It Campaign

    02 October 2017

    A Sheffield charity, Sparkle, has launched a campaign and petition to try and ensure autistic children get the right form of education, claiming that Sheffield City Council has been putting finances before needs.

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