Dumfries and Galloway students give back to their communities
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Students from Dumfries and Galloway College have been praised after completing a ground-breaking programme centred around inclusion and giving back to the community.
Edinburgh College students’ project to help the homeless
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Students from Edinburgh College Midlothian Campus have marked the completion of their ground-breaking homelessness awareness project this month.
Kent legal firms support new free wills service
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Solicitors in Kent are backing a new free wills service offered by leading disability charity Leonard Cheshire.
Ten reasons to volunteer with us
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To mark Volunteers Week 2021, Jackie Kelly, our Northern Ireland Senior Community Coordinator, reveals ten top reasons to volunteer at one of our services.
How we build confidence with Can Do
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Fiona is one of our Can Do Coordinators. She tells us how the poetry sessions she's been running have helped young disabled people have an outlet during the pandemic.
Building skills to create lasting change
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Mikaela Campbell is a Can Do Coordinator from Conwy. She tells us how one of her Can Do groups has managed to support their local community during the pandemic.
The Glasgow Can Do attitude that helps others smile
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Amanda Jackson is a Can Do Coordinator from Glasgow. She tells us about why working with her Can Do group has been putting a smile on her face during the pandemic.
Podcast: My traumatic brain injury
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On this episode of The Disability Download, Scott Sutherland shares his story of how he acquired a Traumatic Brain Injury, his recovery, how he manages his mental health and his journey to being a motivational speaker.
Why I love volunteering
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Isaac tells us about his experience of volunteering at one of our services and how he has supported disabled people to stay connected this Christmas.
In honour of William ‘Bill’ Moran: the devoted heart of the community
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Bill Moran, a familiar face in the Dumfries town centre for his weekly fundraising collections for disability charity Leonard Cheshire, died on Friday on Friday 10 July at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary.
