“The Accessibles – Our Time is Now”, New Comic Book created by Young Disabled People Taking Action Group in Manchester. Featuring time travelling disabled young characters exploring past and present approaches to disability. Developed with local artist Jim Medway. http://jimmedway.com/education/…
Disability Film Season at HOME
Monday 7th December: Film showing – Diving Bell and Butterfly” (2007) Tuesday 15 December: Short Films – Mandy”(1952) and “Dear Anna” (2011), followed by an expert discussion panel to help audiences debate and consider the way disabled people have been…
Launch UKDHM & International Day of Disabled People
Featuring a preview of Disability History Legacy Series Exhibitions by GMCDP and their Young Disabled People Taking Action Group. With entertainment by Miss Dennis Queen (local disability singer/songwriter) and light refreshments provided. Opened by Councillor Tracey Rawlins, Lead Member for…
Now You See Us
‘NOW YOU SEE US – DISABLED WOMEN TALK ABOUT VISIBILITY, EMPOWERMENT AND EQUALITY IN THE WORKPLACE’ Wednesday, 2 December 2015 from 12:15 to 14:30 (GMT) The Pavilion, Main Quad Gower Street WC1E 6BT London United Kingdom
In a Nutshell
In a Nutshell – an autistic’s perspective on working in health and social care settings Date: 8 December 2015 Time: 11:30–12:30 Location: BG11, Bournemouth House, Lansdowne Campus Event Description: “Autism is characterised as a disability with difficulties relating to social…
Together! 2015 Disability Film Festival
Together! 2015 Disability Film Festival (6-8pm on 11 December; 12-8pm on 12 & 13 December. This unique free festival brings together films from across the world which have been made by disabled filmmakers or that have central disabled characters (who…
Film making workshop ‘Telling a story without words’.
Thursday 10 & Friday 11 December 2015 11am-3pm: Film making workshop ‘Telling a story without words’. St Luke’s Community Centre 89 Tarling Road Canning Town London E16 1HN. Nearest tube and DLR: Canning Town (fully accessible). Bus routes: 541, 241, 325, 678, 5,…
Newham Together Festival 2015 20th November to 16th December
Doc5 Events Calendar 20 November-16 December 2015 ALL EVENTS ARE FREE & DO NOT REQUIRE PRE-BOOKING* Friday 20 November 2015 6.30-9pm: Together! 2015 Open Exhibition and Festival launch party. The Hub, 123 Star Lane, Canning Town, London E16 4PZ. Nearest DLR station: Star…
Scapegoats – Disability Hate Crime and the Media
Scapegoats – Disability Hate Crime and the Media Monday 1st December 2015 at 12.30pm FDA Head Office, 8 Leake Street, London SE1 7NN In support of this year’s Disability History Month, the FDA and CPS Disabled Staff Network are…
PCS Yorkshire & the Humber Disability Network event
Thursday 26th November, 11.00 to 2.00. Combat Stress (http://www.combatstress.org.uk/) will be attending on the day. They will be holding a stall and giving a talk on the support they provide for Veterans with mental ill-health. The event is open to…