The Department for Transport is seeking feedback on a draft accessibility action plan which sets out our proposals to improve the travel experience for people with disabilities. The action plan covers a range of transport modes including: •aviation •rail •buses…
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Welcome to the Community Action: MK Weekly Update… In this week’s edition: Opportunities: Milton Keynes Safeguarding Board Conference Opportunities: Action4Youth Conference on 17 November Our Work: Exploring Community Led Housing Workshop Opportunities: Leadership in Voluntary Organisations Webinar Volunteering Opportunity of…
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Hello Hannah Welcome to the Independent Living newsletter. 18.10.17 Contents: World Osteoporosis Day Nudge, nudge! Skills for Care Laureus – sport for good Derek’s View – Ramping it up Latest – Disability hate crime; Mobility Roadshow 1. World Osteoporosis Day…
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Community Foundation Raffle tickets We are selling the Community Foundation Raffle Tickets for the Car, donated from Volkswagon. The tickets cost £1 each and MK CIL get 50p for each ticket. Last year we sold 250 tickets, let’s do better…
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Welcome to the Community Action: MK Weekly Update… In this week’s edition: Jobs in the Voluntary Sector: The Bus Shelter MK Our Work: Our Volunteer Drop-in Day is Changing Opportunities: Public Speaking with Lynne Parker Opportunities: Leasing Property for Community…
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Thank you very much to everyone that joined us at our AGM and 25th Anniversary yesterday. We really had a wonderful time celebrating with you all. It was so lovely to have the support and input from you all. Also,…
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Hello Hannah Welcome to the Independent Living newsletter. 11.10.17 Contents: How accessible is accessible? Distance caring National Disability Arts Collection Superheroes don’t stop for snow! Derek’s View – Super Loo for new Super Pub! Latest – Stoptober; Disabled peoples’ rights…
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Welcome to the Community Action: MK Weekly Update… In this week’s edition: Opportunities: 12 October: ‘Going Places’ debate on MK’s transport strategy Community Life: Performing Arts Club for Children with Disabilities Jobs in the Voluntary Sector: Carers MK Community Life:…
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Hello Hannah Welcome to the Independent Living newsletter. 04.10.17 Contents: Backcare Awareness Week Feedback on assessments for PIP, ESA Change100 internships Bespoke Access Awards Derek’s View – mini GPS tracker Latest – Independent Living Scotland; CareFlex 1. Backcare Awareness Week…
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This month we take a look at: Valerie Grant took her own life after disabled son lost benefits Disabled child travel cuts ‘force parents to work less’ Help for postpartum mood disorders can be hard to come by The refreshing,…
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