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Committee for Employment and Social Security search for expert advice
Ellen Pragnell, the Disability Discrimination Officer has written to us to outline the following request:- The Committee for Employment & Social Security are seeking expert advice to help them to decide which jurisdiction to model the new Disability Equality Legislation [...]
How to apply for a grant from the 2017 Christmas Lottery
The attached media release has been issued regarding charities applying for a grant from Christmas Lottery. A page has been added to the AGC website with links to the application pack. As you are probably aware, the tickets are selling [...]
Guernsey Airport helps Travellers with Hidden Disabilities
A new initiative is being launched by Guernsey Airport this Friday which will help staff discreetly identify travellers who may require additional support. The ‘Hidden Disability Lanyard’ scheme recognises that travelling can present particular challenges for people dealing with a [...]
What's happening this weekend! We All Matter Eh? Celebrations!!!!
Celebrating "Think Differently about Disability" #MakeAChange Guernsey is celebrating the UN International Day of Persons with Disability #IDPwD Friday 1st December, find out more about the day and activities, go to:- • What other companies are up to (add your [...]
We All Matter Eh? Think Differently about Disability #MakeAChange campaign
This is the final week in our #MakeAChange campaign, which has been running since September to encourage the Island to Think Differently about Disability and finish by celebrating UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities #IDPwD. So what is happening [...]
4 years since the Disability & Inclusion Strategy was passed
27th November 2017 was the 4th anniversary of the Disability & Inclusion Strategy being unanimously passed by the States. ITV’s John Fernandez filmed us, Aindre and Deputies last week and ran a piece on ITV news that you can view here and if you [...]
We All Matter Eh? Christmas Party!!!!
Hi everyone Please come along to our Christmas party on 6th December. Sign up on our Facebook page here And see attached invitation below. Please invite your family and friends. We are really looking forward to it.
Guernsey Sports Commission and Cystic Fibrosis Channel Islands
CF Guernsey are delighted to announce that we are sponsoring the guest speaker at the Sports Award Evening. The 2017 awards evening will take place on Thursday 11th January 2018 commencing at 6.30 p.m. in the David Ferguson Hall at [...]
MS Christmas Fayre Cobo Community Centre
The MS Christmas Fayre is on Saturday 2nd December from 2pm to 4pm at the Cobo Community Centre. They have a small range of stalls, for example homemade crafts, cards, candles, jewellery and a raffle. There will also be plenty [...]
Members' Group Meeting
Monday 20th November the GDA held a members group meeting to explore: 1 - Updates on the Disability & Inclusion Strategy and to answer questions on its current status and how to make it more ‘tangible’ in relation to communicating the [...]
November 2017 Newsletter
Please find here the link to the November 2017 newsletter. We are in full flow of our "Think Differently about Disability" Campaign! Please do sign up or come along to our celebrations on 1st December in the Inner Market buildings. [...]
Barclays Bank accessibility update
At Barclays, we want every customer to enjoy choice and independence in all aspects of money management so we offer a range of tools and services to help make everyday banking accessible for all. High visibility debit cards, SignVideo for British [...]