The CEO, staff, trustees and volunteers at Disability Equality NW would like to wish everyone a very happy Christmas and a peaceful and prosperous New Year. DENW Christmas opening/closing times Close – 5pm WED 23rd December – until we… Re-open – 9am FRI 2nd January 2026. Supported Banking Services – 01772 558863 opt…
We’re starting the New Year full of beans! Our free Community Lunch Club resumes in the New Year with Beans on Toast served every Thursday in January, starting 8th Jan 2026, thanks to a generous food donation to the Community Hub from Argento Lounge. It’s specially for disabled people, support workers and carers! Location: Disability…
You can download your accessible pdf version here – https://disability-equality.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Bulletin-42-December-2025.pdf Welcome to the Community Hub Our Community Hub officially opened on the 13th May! Keep an eye on this space, as we will have lots of exciting events coming up. New Address: Disability Equality (nw) Ltd. Community Hub 23 Sedgwick Street Preston PR1 1TP Phone:…
Today some of our staff attended a First Aid at Work training course delivered by Dave O’Connell from Tutorcare. The course covered managing emergencies and injuries, such as CPR, handling shock, and treating cuts and burns, along with the role of a first aider. It also includes the use of a defibrillator (AED), head and spinal…
ADVICE CAFÉ – DISABILITY ADVICE & LEGAL RIGHTS WHAT Exclusive opportunity – Forbes Solicitors will be at the Community Hub to answer any questions you may have regarding Disability issues and Legal Rights. Your Questions: Answered! Questions to be answered on the day by a Forbes Solicitor & a Disability Equality Advisor can be sent…
“Its been a challenging year as we vacated Church Street premises and finalised the end of the lease, and then the move into half of Bannister House whilst waiting for all the building to be available. This made delivering accessible services more challenging than usual, but we did it and I’m really grateful to the…
Grab you accessible pdf copy here – https://disability-equality.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Bulletin-41-November-2025.pdf Welcome to the Community Hub Our Community Hub officially opened on the 13th May! Keep an eye on this space, as we will have lots of exciting events coming up. New Address: Disability Equality (nw) Ltd. Community Hub 23 Sedgwick Street Preston PR1 1TP Phone: 01772 558863…
Would you be interested in becoming a Trustee of Disability Equality NW, well now is the time to apply as we’re currently on the lookout for a new Trustee. Please see pdf links for information on what the role involves and what skills/experience you will need, and also the nomination form to complete. Please send…
DENW’s Annual General Meeting Thursday 27th November 2025 1-4pm Community Hub, 23-25 Sedgwick St, Preston PR1 1TP Please email heather@disability-equality.org.uk to book a place and also let us know of any access needs that we need to be aware of There will be the presentation of the Lesley Finley Community Award, light refreshments, guest speaker, AGM business and…
Join us for Diwali, on Wednesday 22nd October – including a visit to the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Temple, Preston, and the presentation of a cheque from the BAPS 10k charity challenge, to Disability Equality (NW) Our event will start at Disability Equality Community Hub @ 2:30pm 22nd October, then head over to the…
