21 May 2025
Not sure what advocacy is or what a Hub is? Or you may know and want to meet the advocacy team anyway. Either way we invite you to come along to the Circle on Friday 30th May from 2 to 4pm to meet advocates from across the Hub, including our own. We’re looking forward to it and we hope to see you there !
FULL ARTICLE21 May 2025
Sheffield please take note ! Forever Edinburgh has launched a brand-new ‘Edinburgh: Accessible Highlights Guide’ in partnership with award-winning Edinburgh-based disabled access charity, Euan’s Guide. It highlights leading attractions, experiences and travel tips that provide facilities, products and services for people’s differing accessibility requirements plus practical information.
FULL ARTICLE21 May 2025
Men are disproportionately affected by a number of health conditions, including cancer, cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes and live on average 4 years fewer than women. This call for evidence will be open until 17 July and will consider how to prevent and tackle the biggest health issues facing men.
FULL ARTICLE20 May 2025
Take a few minutes to share your thoughts on your care and support by completing Sheffield City Council’s Direct Payment survey. Let them know what’s working and what can be improved! Your feedback will be used to inform discussions at their first Direct Payment Provider Forum in September
FULL ARTICLE20 May 2025
Are you a private renter eligible for the Priority Services Register? Three Hands is inviting you to participate in a new project called Let Zero, led by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority and supported by the Centre for Energy Equality at an online Zoom discussion on Tuesday 17th June 12-2pm. You will be paid £75 for your time and expertise.
FULL ARTICLE12 May 2025
Mental Health Awareness Week ( 12 – 16 May ) is this year all about celebrating our communities and how they support good mental health and wellbeing. Communities connect, support, and give us a sense of belonging and purpose. helping to prevent feelings of isolation and loneliness. So what’s your Community?
FULL ARTICLE10 May 2025
Our wonderful fundraisers Debbie and Eddie have completed their epic 10 day coast to coast fundraising challenge, arriving at Robin Hood’s Bay on 9 May. Their 210 mile walk has so far raised a spectacular £1,255 of their £1,000 target. We are in awe of and extremely proud of your efforts, spirit and determination on our behalf. Thank you so much to you and everyone who has followed their journey and donated.
FULL ARTICLE09 May 2025
We’re hiring a Community Advocacy Manager to directly oversee both the established Sheffield Voices project and our pan-disability / non-LD community advocacy work.
Closing date: 8am Monday 2nd June 2025
09 May 2025
Debbie and Eddie are walking coast to coast to raise money for Disability Sheffield! We’re so grateful that they’re taking on this challenge to help support us! They are two thirds of the way to Robin Hood’s bay!! Read more about Debbie’s story below and visit the JustGiving page to donate and support them. Thank you!
FULL ARTICLE08 May 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 £12.21 per hour zero-hours contracts whilst we work out the service’s needs.
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