Disability Sheffield
Zoom: A A A A Current Page  »  About  /  Blog/Latest News  /  Archive

Blog Archive

  • Holocaust Memorial Day Vigil 2018

    17 January 2018

    Each year there are a variety of speakers and performers from different communities to highlight both past and present genocide, persecution and discrimination at a candlelit vigil in the Winter Garden taking place this year on Thursday 25 January from 5.30 to 7pm.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Launch of New Sheffield Mental Health Guide

    15 January 2018

    Help with mental health problems will be at your fingertips thanks to the launch of a new guide today on what is thought to be ‘the saddest day of the year’ – the third Monday of January, commonly known as Blue Monday.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Disability Sheffield Brings You Our 2018 Pick 'N' Mix Fundraising Gig

    11 January 2018

    Our spectacular BIG live Music Fundraising event is back by popular demand. Even better than last year – how could that be possible? – we’re bringing live music back to Crookes Social Club for our annual New Year celebration. So bring your friends and join us on Saturday 20th January from 7.30 – 11.30 at Crookes Social Club, Mulehouse Rd, S10 1TD.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Our Disability Community

    11 December 2017

    Our Disability Community is a new website offering an “online platform for disabled people to share their experiences, hacks and tips on living life to the max with a disability.”Our Disability Community want to hear from you about what equipment and services work for you and what don’t and the little things that from your experience can make life better.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • National Disabled People’s Summit

    17 October 2017

    As part of a campaign to co-ordinate resistance against Government austerity policies this national summit will take place at the NUT headquarters, Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, Kings Cross, London WC1H 9BD on Saturday November 4 from 11am-4.30pm.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Your Second Favourite Disability Blog!

    25 September 2017

    As part of our continuing campaign to bring you information on blogs that are nearly as interesting as ours, we bring you Curb Free With Cory Lee, which apart from rhyming nicely, shows that travel is still possible for wheelchair users.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Film4 Seeking Deaf Woman to Play Lead Role

    14 July 2017

    A casting company for film and television is looking for a Deaf woman aged 18-35 years from the UK to play the lead role in a Film4 commissioned short film. No previous acting experience is necessary.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • 'My Guide' : Helping You Get Out and About in Your Community

    12 June 2017

    The My Guide service offers vetted and appropriately trained volunteers and training in sighted guiding techniques to friends and family, to help people with sight loss to work towards the mobility goals they want to achieve.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Hail for Help at the Petrol Pump with MyHailo

    12 June 2017

    MyHailo is an assistive technology that allows users to request help with refuelling at participating petrol stations, without needing to leave the car.

    FULL ARTICLE

  • Carers Week 2017 - Creating Carer Friendly Communities

    08 June 2017

    This year Carers Week takes place from 12 – 18 June, with events planned in Sheffield and throughout the country to recognise the vital contribution made by the UK’s 6.5 million carers.

    FULL ARTICLE
Page 14 of 16 Previous Next

Blog Archive

Articles by Category

Articles by Tag

Articles by Date

* indicates required

Sign up to our latest news on local and national disability related issues and events

Recent Feedback    (We'd love to receive your feedback, please click here to add some)

Disability Sheffield is a forward-thinking, energetic organisation doing a lot of positive work in Sheffield. I have no doubt they will continue to do so for a long time to come.
The service received was rated as:  

Ruth

When I moved to Sheffield nearly five years ago it was my "go to" organisation. I expect it to stay that way. All the staff and volunteers seem to pull out little gems of effort that disabled people like me couldn't do without. Professionally and personally - I love em :)
The service received was rated as:  

Andrew Crooks

A fantastic presentation thought provoking and good questions from the floor around promoting this film/message to the general public not just professionals.
The service received was rated as:  

training feedback

Very good presentation, brave of the speakers to tell their stories and had a very high impact - feedback from Mate/Hate Crime presentation and video session at Safeguarding Working Together Conference
The service received was rated as:  

feedback training