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…The festive season can be a stressful time for disabled children, so the disability charity Scope has published some tips from their online community for buying, wrapping and giving presents this Christmas. View article…
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…Sheffield City Council are refreshing both their Post-16 and Home to School Travel and Transport policies and they would like to hear the views of people who might be affected by any changes they make to the policies. These include: Young…
…A new resource has been set up showing disabled and elderly people doing a series of pursuits – including fitness, community, housing and digital inclusion work – in order to move away from stereotypes which fail to show them as active…
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…Inclusion North, an organisation which “promotes the inclusion of people with learning disabilities, their families and carers,” has released their Bulletin for November 2016. The issue can be found online here, and includes…
…The census is a unique survey that happens every 10 years. It provides a snapshot of all the people and households in Britain – the most detailed information we have about our society – on one particular day. Census Day is Sunday 21 March…
…dementia support in Sheffield 2022 View Leaflet Calendar of Activities You can view a calendar of online dementia friendly activities in Sheffield during lockdown for people living with dementia and family/carers here.. Top Tips for Giving a…
…There are 65,000 unpaid carers in Sheffield from the age of 5 to 95. Sheffield Carer’s Centre has taken the opportunity during Carers Week this week to say a huge thank you to all carers in Sheffield who provide so much invaluable support in…
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…can search for information in national information resources listed below in alphabetical order according to the organisation. Remember to check our factsheets for information on specific topics, which include many of these sites/publications.…
…Last Thursday on BBC3 Actor Adam Pearson, who has suffered verbal and online abuse as a result of his facial disfigurement, set out to question the reasons for disability hate crime. He tries to uncover the attitudes and influences that may be…
…A free online event to help people with learning disabilities, autism and their families and friends understand the Mental Capacity Act is set to have two sessions in June. It will explain clearly how rights are protected when important decisions…