How Does the Cost-of-Living Crisis Impact on Disabled People? I’ve always hated the fact that disability costs so much! I know some people have Disability Living Allowance (DLA) or Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to help with the costs but if you do any research into disability aids you’d swear thatRead more →
Accessible Pandemic By Gemma Price It’s taken a global pandemic to make the world of media and culture become accessible to disabled people. There has always been many disabled people that are unable to leave the house for prolonged periods of time, if at all, there are also groups whoRead more →
Empowering you Virtually! In line with current Coronavirus guidelines we are still not able to relaunch our Empower Disability Advice and Support Surgery in person at the Village Hall in Hirwaun. That being said we are able to bring you a virtual surgery tomorrow between 11am – 1pm. If youRead more →
Coronavirus Update (COVID-19) Richard Jones, founder of Accessible News Hello all, “Stay Home, Protect the NHS, Save Lives” is the message we are all being told at the moment. That message isn’t lost on the Accessible News team and I! We’ve postponed our Empower Surgeries until further notice and suspendedRead more →
If you need any help or support in areas such as benefits, blue badges, social care or other disability related subjects pop in to our Empower Surgery in Hirwaun Village Hall first Wednesday of the month.
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