disability

23 Sep 2021

Royal approval for charity setting the PACE for 17 years

A local charity, whose team of volunteers has been helping people with disabilities to stay active and enjoy sports for almost two decades, has …

25 Feb 2021

Haydock Respite Centre: A home from home service

Haydock Respite Centre, the new, purpose-built centre for children and young people with learning difficulties and physical disabilities has opened its doors. Watch the …

19 Jun 2020

Supporting people with learning disabilities

A recent survey by Ealing Mencap showed 55% of people with learning and other disabilities were ‘extremely’ or ‘very worried’ about not being able …

28 Jun 2019

Welcome ‘PESTS’ pick up a well-deserved award

A local charity offering vital help and support to families that have a child with a disability has won an award. PESTS (Parents of …

5 Feb 2019

Renewal of older and disabled persons Freedom Pass

On 31 March 2019 passes for more than 40,500 older people and 6,500 disabled people will expire and must be renewed in order for the …

24 Jan 2018

Commuters going step-free

Commuters in the borough are set to benefit from greater accessibility and step-free access at four local Tube stations, it was announced last week. …