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Disability Justice is More Than Campaigning for Accessibility
Heavens knows, I have engaged in the challenges of disability access for nearly a decade now and I know that I have peers for whom this has been a longer campaign. Yet despite all of our efforts in this area, we appear to be no further forward than when I first began. The battle for
12th February 2019 -
Department for Communities Workshop
Department for Communities is holding a workshop for older people, disabled people and their organisations to discuss two public realm schemes planned for Belfast. The workshop will be held on the 5th February 2019 from 1.30pm to 4pm. The venue for the workshop is now confirmed as the Clayton Hotel which is on Ormeau Avenue in Belfast
4th February 2019 -
Patient and Client Council – Experiences of self-directed support
In September 2018 the Patient and Client Council set out to hear the views and experiences of people who have used self-directed support to arrange social care for themselves, or the person they care for. Entitled ‘Our Experiences of Self-directed Support’; this report represents the first user-feedback survey that has been conducted on self-directed support
4th February 2019 -
CILNI User Survey 2018
We are pleased to present the findings of our User Survey 2018, which overall demonstrates the value of our organisation and the work we do. 446 service users completed our survey and provided us with excellent feedback. Thank you to everyone who took part! Download Here: CILNI User Survey Results 2018.pdf
4th February 2019
Testimonials
Katy Megahey
Self Directed Support helped me get my confidence and independence back. It meant I didn’t have to completely rely on my family for support. Having a PA has enabled me to start living my life independently.
Jim Gordon
The Centre for Independent Living really helped us understand how we can use direct payments to live independently. Their advice enabled us to get the support we needed.