Preston Pride 2025 Photo Blog
Check out our photos from the fabulous Preston Pride 2025. We were proud to be one of the sponsored for the event too!
VJ Day Observance 2025
This year we hosted a range of VJ Day events at DENW’s new Community Hub in Preston. Here’s a snapshot of some of the events…
Bulletin #39 – September 2025
Bulletin #39 – September 2025 The Last Days of Summer! We’re heading into the last days of summer – read on to find out what’s happening in September! Please note: Due to the rising costs of postage, and the desire for our bulletin to be as accessible as possible, all future bulletins will be sent…
Preston Mela 2025 Celebrations Photo Blog
Check out our photos (and alt tags) for a taster of our stall at Preston Mela, and the vibrant event it was!
Bulletin #38 – August 2025
Bulletin #38 – August 2025 It’s Summer! The days are bright and the temperatures are soaring! Bulletin Contents General Contact Details VJ Day Celebrations and Donations for VJ Day Celebrations Reminder: Our Community Hub is Now Open! Donations and Volunteer Opportunities Chatty Café Monthly Wellbeing Walk Disability Equality North West’s Grand Summer Raffle Accessible Cycling…
LCC Cabinet member for Adult Social Care visits DENW’s new Casual Cafe
County Councillor Graham Dalton, the newly appointed Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care at Lancashire County Council, recently visited Disability Equality North West (DENW), joining Trustee Daniel Duckworth and CEO Mel Close for a meeting in the Hub’s Casual Café area. Cllr Dalton, appointed in May 2025, expressed a keen interest in learning more about DENW and…
VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) Celebration 2025
Join us for our VJ Day (Victory over Japan Day) Celebration 2025! We will be celebrating the 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII @ Thursday 14th August 1pm-3pm @ Disability Equality (NW) Ltd. Community Hub 23-25 Sedgwick Street Preston PR1 1TP While Victory in Europe Day (VE Day) marks the end of the Second…
Chatty Cafe Sessions July, August and Sept 2025
Please feel free to join Disability Equality and topic-specific Guest Speakers for our upcoming Peer Support Sessions: Chatty Café! All sessions will take place at the Casual Cafe in the Community Hub, and, take place on dates of observance relevant to each session. Free-to-attend; carers, support, friends and family always welcome. Join us for our Peer support sessions (Chatty Cafe) with Guest Speakers Connecting society Peer talking Supportive environment All sessions to take place in the Casual Cafe at DENW Community Hub, 23-25 Sedgewick Street, Preston, PR1 1TP Thursday 17th July 2025 2-3.30pm Friday 1st August 2025 2-3.30pm Monday 18th August 2025 2-3.30pm…
Bulletin 37 July 2025
Bulletin #37 – July 2025 (to download a PDF of Bulletin click https://disability-equality.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Bulletin-37-July-2025.pdf It’s Summer! The days are brightening, and the temperatures are heating up! Bulletin Contents General Contact Details VJ Day Celebrations Donations for VJ Day Celebrations Reminder: Our Community Hub is Now Open! Community Hub Updates Donations Volunteer Opportunities Volunteers’ Week Celebration @DENW Disability…
Public Transport travel confidence Session – Photo Blog
Here’s our photo blog from our recent Workshop-follow-up Travel Session, as part of our engagement with building Public Transport travel confidence; the day revolved around a return journey to Carnforth from Preston station, and, a group visit to the Carnforth Heritage Centre Museum. Photo 1 – Group Exercise at Avanti Ticket Machines before Travel – Simulated use of Ticket Machines, using full place names and Rail Shortcodes (in this case CRN for Carnforth), how to apply Railcard Discount, choose how to pay, and access accessibility features of the…
