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YOUNG DISABLED LEADERS PROJECT CO-ORDINATOR Salary: £11,508/14 hours per week We seek someone with lived experience of disability to oversee our new ‘Young Disabled Leaders’ project For an application pack E-mail: admin@adkc.org.uk Tel: 020 8960 8888 Closing date: 31/7/2023

Next week's ADKC Zoom meetings: Tues 16th, 11am - Trauma Support Group Weds 17th, 11am - Personal Budgets Service User Group Special Consultation. Please contact Jamie: chiefexecutive@adkc.org.uk for more details & Zoom invite links.

Just a week to go until our Kensington & Chelsea Disabled People's Question Time Health Service Special. Taking place via Zoom on 11/7/22, 4-6pm. Please contact Catherine: admin@adkc.org.uk for more info or an invite link

The Kensington & Chelsea Disabled People’s Question Time – Health Service Special Your chance to question a panel of local decision makers about access to health services On Monday 11th July 2022 4.00 – 6.00 pm Via Zoom Please contact Catherine for more info admin@adkc.org.uk

We're currently planning our next Kensington and Chelsea Disabled People's Question Time event which will focus on disabled people's access to local health services. More details soon.

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Hang your problem on the PEG! Our Positive Empowerment Group (PEG) meets Monday 20th June. Confidential peer support and counselling for local disabled people in a friendly group atmosphere - any issues welcome. Contact Glenda: PersonalDevelopment@adkc.org.uk for more information

Read ADKC CEO's statement on the 5th Anniversary of the Grenfell Fire (and the continued mistreatment of disabled residents of high-rise blocks) here: adkc.org.uk/latest-news

ADKC Disabled People's Question Time - Social Care Special. Weds 12/1 4-6pm. The chance for disabled people in K&C to ask questions to a panel of local senior Social Care decision makers. Please email Jamie; chiefexecutive@adkc.org.uk for a Zoom meeting invite

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Young Disabled People's Workshop, 16/09/2021 Please contact Jamie: chiefexecutive@adkc.org.uk to find out more

ADKC mentioned in the Evening Standard "Mr Khan was asked whether he would adopt a proposal from Action Disability Kensington & Chelsea to allow disabled people with a Blue Badge the same exemptions for the Ulez as for the C-charge." standard.co.uk/news/london/ul…

ADKC meetings this week: Happy Group today celebrating positive things in life. Tues it's our Trauma Support Group & on Weds Personal Development workshop offers support to develop skills & interests. All open to disabled adult K&C residents. More info: adkc.org.uk

Fresh evidence shows that the actions of the Department for Work and Pensions were a “central cause” of the death of a disabled women who took her own life after her benefits were wrongly removed, the high court heard this week. disabilitynewsservice.com/jodey-whiting-…

Notting Hill Therapy Clinic is running a free workshops for men affected by the #Grenfell tragedy, providing a safe space to talk, listen and support each other. To book - or for more information & support, contact 07888 829738 /outreach@nottinghilltherapyclinic.com. #Wellbeing

ADKC's Positive Rights Action Group - Mon 28/6. Your chance to tell us what you'd like from our Volunteer Project & the theme to cover at our next Disabled People's Question Time. Please contact Jamie: chiefexecutive@adkc.org.uk to find out more/receive a Zoom invite

Panellists: Emily Thomson-Notting Hill Housing/Miles Lanham-Octavia/Jackie Thomas-Catalyst/Victoria Stahlmann-RBKC/Alexandra Blackwood - RBKC/Sharon-Leigh Gordon - RBKC

1/2 Action Disability Kensington & Chelsea & RBKC Community Engagement Team invite local disabled people & their carers to The Disabled People’s Question Time – Housing Special - Weds 28/4, 4-6pm via Zoom. Please RSVP to Martha: PBadmin@adkc.org.uk