Sharing information from the charity, remap. Remap is a charity that helps disabled people of all ages to live more independent lives. Our network of skilled volunteers design and custom-make equipment free of charge. We help … Read Article about Remap
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Anglian Water: priority services
A message shared by Anglia Water: “As the cost-of-living crisis is affecting many of our customers, it’s more important than ever that people who need help paying their bills are being supported.” Anglian Water’s specially trained Extra … Read Article about Anglian Water: priority services
Driving Mobility – helping with assisted driving and accessibility
Supported by the Department for Transport, Driving Mobility co-ordinate 20 independent driving and mobility assessment centres across the UK. These centres provide professional assessments and information so people with restricted … Read Article about Driving Mobility – helping with assisted driving and accessibility
Anglian Water: priority services register
A message shared by Anglia Water: "As the cost-of-living crisis is affecting many of our customers, it’s more important than ever that people who need help paying their bills are being supported." Anglian Water’s specially trained Extra … Read Article about Anglian Water: priority services register
Driving Mobility – helping you with assisted driving, accessibility and independent living
Supported by the Department for Transport, Driving Mobility co-ordinate 20 independent driving and mobility assessment centres across the UK. These centres provide professional assessments and information so people with restricted … Read Article about Driving Mobility – helping you with assisted driving, accessibility and independent living
National strategy for autistic children, young people and adults: 2021 to 2026
The government’s national strategy for improving the lives of autistic people and their families and carers in England, and implementation plan for 2021 to 2022. … Read Article about National strategy for autistic children, young people and adults: 2021 to 2026
The treatment of autistic people and people with learning disabilities: a report from the House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee
Information below extracted from the summary of the full report: https://committees.parliament.uk/publications/6669/documents/71689/default/ - some sentences shortened/simplified. The poor treatment of autistic people and people with learning … Read Article about The treatment of autistic people and people with learning disabilities: a report from the House of Commons Health and Social Care Committee
Why we need Changing Places toilets
How accessible are standard accessible toilets? Did you know that standard accessible toilets do not always meet the additional needs of all disabled people? People with certain disabilities, including profound or multiple learning disabilities, … Read Article about Why we need Changing Places toilets
Download the new First Bus App to plan journeys, see available capacity and buy tickets all in one place
A message from First Buses To help you travel with confidence we have developed new functionality in our Mobile App. And with our latest update, version 4.8, you can now track your bus live on a map so you know exactly where it is and when it will … Read Article about Download the new First Bus App to plan journeys, see available capacity and buy tickets all in one place
Personalising digital tools for people with learning disabilities: challenges and solutions
Supporting individuals with learning disabilities to access the care for their needs comes with a number of challenges. But could we finally put the people using services at the heart of planning and delivery with the use of technology? Join us for … Read Article about Personalising digital tools for people with learning disabilities: challenges and solutions
Work Well Suffolk
Do you need help looking for a job? Do you need a little extra support? #WorkWellSuffolk can provide Coaching and Employment Support. Work Well Suffolk supports and delivers bespoke coaching, training, mentoring and helps with steps into … Read Article about Work Well Suffolk
COVID-19 update: £50 insurance-based refund cheque for all customers
Please see the statement from Motability below: As lockdown has led to fewer drivers on the road in April and May, the Scheme has seen a lower level of claims, enabling it to share this saving with customers. As a result, for the past few weeks we … Read Article about COVID-19 update: £50 insurance-based refund cheque for all customers
Budget 2020: £30million boost for Changing Places toilets
Originally posted on: http://www.changing-places.org/news/_budget_2020_%c2%a330m_boost_for_changing_places.aspx We are delighted to share the news that the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak MP, will be announcing a £30 million investment for Changing … Read Article about Budget 2020: £30million boost for Changing Places toilets
What are personal health budgets?
If you don't know, watch this explainer video from NHS England/Improvement. Link here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9oDn83KDM0E … Read Article about What are personal health budgets?
Inspiration: Kathleen Humberstone & Harry Britton
River Island launched a campaign that encourages its customers to express themselves and not be defined by convention. Marking its 30 year anniversary, the high-street fashion brand has joined forces with leading international anti-bullying … Read Article about Inspiration: Kathleen Humberstone & Harry Britton
