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HOME TO SCHOOL TRANSPORT – FOR TEACHERS/EDUCATION PROFESSIONALS

On October 7, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From SENSE “We know that many families are facing barriers to securing home to school transport provision for their disabled children. Too many children are missing school as a result. We believe that transport should …

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PARENTING OUR CHILDREN

On October 4, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Parenting our children from THE CHILDREN’S TRUST CLICK HERE to find out more about The Children’s Trust Learning How To Relate To Your Kids “Get on their level so they can understand yours.” READ MORE Pets …

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HOW DISABLED WOMEN AND NON-BINARY PEOPLE EXPERIENCE NON-CONSENSUAL TOUCHING

On October 1, 2019 By Disability Talk In News, Featured

Amy Kavanagh, as part of the University of Sussex, is conducting research into disabled women & disabled non-binary people’s experiences of non-consensual touching, harassment, hate crimes and sexual assaults. She and Hannah Mason-Bish and the University …

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HOW TO HELP A STRANGER WHO SEEMS LOST AND CONFUSED

On September 30, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From the ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY Here’s what you can do if you meet a member of the public in need of help that you believe has dementia or memory problems. There are ways to assist the …

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YOUNG MINDS FIGHTING FOR YOUNG PEOPLE’S MENTAL HEALTH: SIGN THEIR PETITION

On September 28, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

PLEASE TAKE ACTION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TODAY This is a request from the YOUNG MINDS charity “Young people are facing a crisis with their mental health, with not enough getting the support they need, when …

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LOOKING FOR A GUARANTEED PLACE TOR THE 2020 LONDON MARATHON?

On September 24, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

From the Leonard Cheshire charity. “With limited Leonard Cheshire London marathon places left, we wanted to give you, our wonderful supporters, a chance to join our team before we fill the remaining spaces after the ballot in …

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THE SCOURGE OF PAVEMENT PARKING

On September 19, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

In 2015 our Government promised to look into the issue of pavement parking. What has happened? Very little! The Transport Committee has criticised the ‘Department for Transport’ for failing to take action on pavement parking, …

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NEARLY HALF OF DISABLED PEOPLE HIT BY BENEFITS FREEZE CAN’T AFFORD ESSENTIAL BILLS

On September 11, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

Research carried out by Citizens Advice shows that nearly half of disabled people hit by benefits freeze (44%) have gone without essentials such as food and toiletries. From April 2016 there has been no increase in …

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DISABLED? BEEN TREATED UNFAIRLY BY AUTHORITY? WE’D LIKE TO HEAR FROM YOU.

On September 9, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

If you feel you have a story to tell as to how you feel you have been unfairly treated by authority we would like to hear from you. Your thoughts may well resonate with many …

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COULD VEGANISM BECOME THE PATHWAY TOWARDS HUMAN WELL-BEING?

On September 4, 2019 By Disability Talk In Featured, News

“Could Veganism become the pathway towards human well-being?” In this Project Update, Researcher Network member, Jana Krizanova, explores how this question provides the foundation to her research in the area of conscious human nutrition and …

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