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“STOP RIGHT NOW. THANK YOU VERY MUCH.”

On February 26, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From Mighty Editor-in-Chief, Megan Griffo “Stop right now. Thank you very much.” “Forgive me, I’m a 90s baby so yes, we’re quoting the Spice Girls today”. If that sentence alone makes you want to run …

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MENTAL HEALTH FOUNDATION: WINTER TALKBACK 2020

On February 24, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From the ‘Mental Health Foundation’ “We are proud and excited to announce that have launched the Foundation’s new strategy for 2020 Making Prevention Happen. Prevention of poor mental health is not only possible, but urgently needed. Our …

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“I CAN’T SEE YOU. CAN YOU SEE ME?”

On February 21, 2020 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

Daniel Williams (Visualise Training and Consultancy) challenges the lack of profile and visibility in the media and fashion industry for people living with visual impairment. “After living with a visual impairment (VI) for over 25 …

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FINDING ACCESSIBLE PRIVATE ACCCOMODATION AND MAKING REASONABLE ADJUSTMENTS TO CURRENT RENTED PROPERTY

On February 19, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

By Jon Graham, Managing Director of Dwell Estate and Letting Agents “In 2018, the Equalities and Human Rights Commission revealed that 93% of housing on the private rental market is not accessible for people with …

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MENTAL WELLBEING IN THE RETAIL SECTOR

On February 17, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From ‘Time to Change’ Time to Change and the British Retail Consortium (BRC) have come together to provide guidance to retailers on how to develop a holistic mental wellbeing strategy for the workplace. 36% of …

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ARE YOU A CHARITY OR A NOT-FOR-PROFIT? IF SO, WE CAN HELP YOU RAISE FUNDS.

On February 14, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Disability Talk has created an online shopping platform which we’ve called ‘Shopping+giving’. And it’s unique! And it could raise significant funds for you! For more details: info@disabilitytalk.co.uk John Lewis – Up to 2% donated We …

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“I WANT TO RETURN THE FAITH EVERYONE HAS SHOWN IN ME”

On February 12, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Anonymous “I suffered domestic abuse for several years. My husband controlled every aspect of my life. After many years I eventually found a way to leave him. I was supported by Birmingham and Solihull Women’s …

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IT’S TIME FOR TRAINS FOR ALL & OUR OWN CAMPAIGN; ‘STEPPING AWAY FROM HS2’

On February 10, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

“It’s time for trains for all” By the ‘Leonard Cheshire’ Charity “Rail connects us to friends and family, allows us to get to work and school, take up hobbies and explore. But many disabled people …

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DOWNLOAD THE ‘TIME TO TALK’ DAY WORKPLACE ACTIVITY PACK

On February 7, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From ‘Time to Change’ DOWNLOAD OUR NEW ‘TIME TO TALK’ DAY ACTIVITY PACK “This year we invite you to consider how you can create awareness raising opportunities for your staff, raising their understanding of mental …

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CAN SUNFLOWER LANYARDS BE HELPFUL FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA

On February 3, 2020 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ “Sunflower lanyards have become a popular way for organisations to spot if someone has a non-visible disability, such as dementia. But are lanyards the best way to get support, and is …

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