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JUST A FEW WEEKS TO GO UNTIL ROAD SAFETY WEEK!

On September 14, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

If there’s one thing we’ve learned from running road safety campaigns over the years, it’s that you can never start your planning too soon. The Brake team is here to make your planning and participation as easy as possible. Road Safety …

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ALICE CHRISTINA-CORRIGAN: DISABLED ARTISTS BREAKING BOUNDARIES

On September 13, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Alice Christina-Corrigan is a visually impaired and neurodiverse actor, theatre maker and creative captioner passionate about changing the trajectory of accessible theatre for good. ‘I was born with a genetic condition called Ocular Albinism’ she …

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IT’S TIME TO REGULATE THE ROGUES

On September 12, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From ‘CRISIS’ In the last few weeks, we have launched a new campaign called Regulate the Rogues. The campaign’s aim is to improve the standards and close the loopholes of exempt accommodation. With these changes we …

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WOKING & SAM BEARE HOSPICES: A TRIBUTE TO DAME DEBORAH JAMES

On September 11, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

A Tribute to Dame Deborah James As with all our patients, it has been a privilege and an honour to have cared for Dame Deborah James and her family. Dame Deborah James, who was known …

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A GRIM MESSAGE FROM THE CEO OF DISABILITY RIGHTS UK

On September 10, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

As summer comes to an end and Disabled people across the country fear the grim reality of winter during a cost of living crisis, we welcome the new Prime Minister’s announcement this week of an …

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SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE AFTER THE DEATH OF THE QUEEN

On September 9, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From ‘Winston’s Wish’ “We are saddened by the news of the death of HRH Queen Elizabeth II and offer our heartfelt condolences to all of the royal family. These events will no doubt impact many …

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GLUTEN FREE PUD!

On September 8, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From ‘Penny Melville-Brown’ Raspberry ice cream Ingredients: 397g tin of condensed milk. 300ml carton double cream. 3 large handfuls frozen raspberries A good slug or two of eau de framboise.     Method: Place the fruit, …

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CARERS – WHERE DOES THE APOSTROPHE GO?

On September 7, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

A baffling question – Carers .. where does the apostrophe go? Here are six sentences where there are no apostrophe marks in respect of the word: Carers Can you fill in where the apostrophe should …

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FIGHTING THE ‘COST OF LIVING CRISIS’

On September 7, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From ‘Asthma + Lung UK Your views are shaping our actions. Thousands of you responded to our cost of living survey and told us how worried you are about paying for energy bills this winter. …

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ADVICE FOR DISABLED FLYERS

On September 6, 2022 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From the Queen Elizabeth Foundation (QEF) https://qef.org.uk/tryb4ufly Flying can be a daunting prospect for many people, as it’s a very difficult environment to test and try out before committing to a flight. QEF’s Tryb4uFly assessment …

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