Our Annual General Meeting is on Thursday 16th January 2025 at Plungington Community Centre, Brook Street, Preston PR1 7NB. Meeting will consist of AGM business, guest speaker, presentation of 2024 Lesley Finley award and light refreshments. Please contact heather@disability-equality.org.uk or call 01772 558863 if you have any dietary requirements or access needs.
United Response have an online survey to gather disabled people’s lived experience of hate crimes on public transport across England. Scan the QR code to enter or click the link here…
Festive Friendship Friday This is our last Friendship Friday for this year – come and join us and grab a mince pie. We wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Happy new Year.
Look out for Black Friday scams whilst online shopping or as a received text message. Click to watch video https://disability-equality.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Scam-Video-Black-Friday.mp4
In the past 36 hours, Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service has responded to three fire incidents caused by mirrors magnifying sunlight. The sun is currently positioned in the sky in a way that can shine directly into first-floor windows. Curved mirrors or glass ornaments can act as lenses, concentrating sunlight and potentially starting a fire…
Be aware of new web based captcha scams Click on link (video has no sound): Captcha Scam Video
STAY SAFE – KNOW THE SCAM The internet is a great place to play games, chat with friends, and learn new things. But just like in the real world, sometimes there might be people who want to trick us and in this video we’re talking about Phishing Scams. Click on the link to watch…
Come and join us on Friday 15th November 2024; 1pm / 13:00 – 3pm / 15:00 at the Olive Grove Café, Central Methodist Church, Preston PR1 2NL for the UKDHM Art Event – Design Session Everyone welcome to contribute to the designing session of what will become our UK Disability History Month Community Artwork piece. This artwork…
For our last Monthly Monday Walk of the year, will be following a circulator walking route on Moor Park in Preston, on Monday 11th November. The walk will begin at approximately 2pm / 14:00. No booking is necessary, however, to be kept up-to-date with any updates on future walks, weather conditions, or to inform us…
Watch the video about Domestic Violence and how to report it https://disability-equality.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/DV-Narrated-by-volunteer-website-version.mp4
