Screenshot of the #DisabledPeoplesManifesto A white square image with the following text in purple "we want the next government to make real change for Deaf and Disabled people. Our joint manifesto spells out how to do that". Top right there's a DPO logo with a wheelchair morphing into a speech bubble.

The Disabled People’s Manifesto from the DPO Forum

We’d like to share a fabulous resource with you… a manifesto created in collaboration with a variety of DPO (disabled Persons Organisations) which aims to do the following…   “…urge the next UK Government to institute a radical reform programme, to tackle disablist policy making and systemic oppression and injustice, to create a society where…

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Local Support Services over Christmas

The fabulous Preston Community Network have created a super resource for the Festive period – a brief summary of services which are continuing over this time and also helplines which will be in operation through Christmas and New Year. Please note this is not intended as a comprehensive list and you may wish to check direct…

DENW Festive Opening Times

We will be open as usual w/c 18th December, with our reception closing on Thursday 21st December. We will then be closed till Tuesday 2nd January 2024. *Supported banking is open for any urgent phone/email queries, on the 27th & 29th December. Get in touch with us via our website https://disability-equality.org.uk Image alt: Graphical image…

Remembrance Sunday Resources

Check out our resources to help support others to engage with Remembrance Sunday. What is Remembrance Sunday?  Find out more by watching this video with subtitles and BSL… Learn How To Say Remembrance Day words in Makaton… Check out these Makaton resources in this downloadable pdf here – Learn How To Say Remembrance Day in…

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We are recruiting!

We’re delighted to be increasing our teams giving us the opportunity to support more disabled people. Please find below links to all posts. Part time Project Worker (Safety First) – https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/12751349 Full time Project Co-ordinator (Safety First) – https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/12751371 Part time Specialist Adviser (Deaf and hard of hearing community) – https://findajob.dwp.gov.uk/details/12684414 Part time Co-ordinator (Activities , workshops & events for disabled…

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Three months in pictures

We would like to take this opportunity to thank all volunteers, staff and members of the Disability Equality family for showing support in April’s Easter bonanza, May’s Coronation party and June’s city Mela. They were all a superb success and it is always lovely to see you all!