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Essex Can Do gardening project: Part Four

Event date: 10 May 2019

From a celebrity visit to new murals, Leanne told us how Essex Can Doers gardening project is going.

My experience applying for PIP

Event date: 10 July 2019

Mark told us about his experience of switching from Disability Living Allowance to Personal Independence Payment.

Wheeling Away: Rob Trent’s football odyssey

Event date: 13 June 2019

Nick Bishop speaks to disabled football fan Rob Trent about attending games as a wheelchair user – from perching on the old Wembley steps to travelling on the train with lab rats.

Sport and inclusion

Event date: 17 June 2019

To celebrate Learning Disability Week, Neil talks about the importance of this year's theme — sport and inclusion.

Sarah's journey to employment

Event date: 14 June 2019

Sarah talks her journey into employment and the impact our young voices programme.

How Universal Credit affects disabled people

Event date: 5 June 2019

Last month we were invited to Parliament to speak to MPs about Universal Credit. We spoke about the barriers claimants face progressing in work and what help different claimants need. Our Policy Manager, Sharlene McGee tells us what happened when she presented evidence to the Work and Pensions select committee’s inquiry.

Bleak forecast for accessible homes

Event date: 5 June 2019

If you are a wheelchair user wanting to find an accessible property in England, a report published today shows you may still be waiting a long time for a home.

A reason to rise

Event date: 3 June 2019

Martin volunteers at our Lochar House service in Dumfries. He tells us about why volunteering is important to him.

The best thing you can give

Event date: 3 June 2019

Denise is a volunteer at our Godfrey Robinson House service. She tells us about her experience.

A new sense of purpose

Event date: 3 June 2019

David, one of our volunteers, tells us of his experience befriending Tommy.

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