Lesley Finley Community Award 2024

Lesley Finley Community Award 2024

It’s that time of year to get nominating for the Lesley Finley Award 2024… This award will recognise a disabled person who has made a positive impact on the lives of other disabled people in Lancashire and who meets the following criteria: A disabled person living in the North West. Has worked hard and gone…

Together Against Hate Crime 

DENW’s Lottery funded Safety First Project along with our friends from the VI Forum will be co-producing an Event, Together Against Hate Crime to promote a message of HOPE and mark the end of hate crime during,” National Hate Crime Week.” Opening the Event will be the Central Methodist Church Choir, introductions from the VI Forum and…

Preston Pride 2024

Preston Pride 28/09/2024

On Saturday 28th September, Preston Pride returns to the city centre! Featuring the annual Pride Parade, live entertainment, and a day of Recognition, Celebration & Support of our LGBT+ community. The event will take place from 10am to 4pm. For all updates building up to the event, please feel free to visit Preston Pride’s website…

Walking Group October 2024

Monthly Monday Walk October 2024

There are still more Monthly Monday Walks to follow this year with DENW and The Foxton Centre – on Monday 7th October, we will be walking one more route in Avenham & Miller Parks. This will take place from 2pm / 14:00 to 3:30pm / 15:00. No booking is necessary, but, to be kept up-to-date…

This Is a Safe Place

Safe Places Update

Following the successful collaboration by DENW (nw) lottery funded Safety First Team and Lancashire Constabulary’s South Division Hate Crime Team, Preston is now a much safer place for disabled people. We would like to thank all the local businesses across the PR Postcode (Preston, Chorley and South Ribble) who supported this initiative by displaying a…

Peer Support Meeting 19062024

Peer Support Meeting June 19th

Join us next week for our online group meeting General advice on using direct payments Latest updates for individual employers including Guest speaker David Ashley (Independent Living Group) Information about the new service for individual employers’ PAs – ILG PA and Blue Light Card WEDNESDAY June 19th, 2024, from 11am   Register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvc-%206rpjMtHdHGZjLqEiuNrD1aeQj_UF3Z#/registration

July Art Workshop 2024

Arts Event

Arts Workshop   Free-to-Attend individual and group session art workshop, focussing on Mental Health, Bereavement, and/or any topics that the group in attendance would like to explore. This is a collaborative workshop between Disability Equality North West and Arts2Heal. Art Supplies and Hot Drinks will be provided.   Arts Workshop – Preston Town Hall Meeting…

Monthly Monday Walks (June, July, August, September 2024)

Monthly Monday Walks

Monthly Monday Walks   Every second Monday of each month, DENW, in collaboration with The Foxton Centre and Nuffield Health, are running walks based in Preston Parks. These walks are accessible to anyone of any level of mobility, free to attend, and, water is offered to all attendees. No booking is needed, but, to receive…

Bulletin31

Bulletin #31

It’s Spring! Spring is finally here – seasonal wildlife is returning and plants are starting to bloom. We’re on the move, so it’s important to note that during this period, we are not conducting standard appointments. Our reception and Church Street premises are now closed to visitors – this bulletin contains details on how to…