Human Rights and Discrmination FAQ's What are Human Rights and Discrimination? why is it important in Guernsey? You can find many of the questions and answers on our website at https://disabilityalliance.org.gg/campaigns/discrimination-policy-letter/discrimination-legislation-faqs/
Social Policy Director funding We are delighted that Lloyds Bank Foundation have agreed to fund the Social Policy role fulfilled by Carol Le Page for the next 3 years. https://disabilityalliance.org.gg/2021/04/12934/
Discrimination Legislation FAQ's The following frequently asked questions (FAQs) are around how the discrimination legislation has changed since the draft policy proposals in 2019, on which the Committee for Employment and Social Security (ESS) consulted widely, compared to what was agreed by the States in July 2020. The answers to all these FAQs are laid out in the same format providing a journey to what has now been agreed. If you have questions that are not answered below please email: info@disabilityalliance.org.gg https://disabilityalliance.org.gg/campaigns/human-rights/discrimination-legislation-faqs-2021/
Fundraiser The GDA would welcome support for fundraising - to raise funds for our ongoing costs through flag days, small events, contacting local businesses. The individual would need to be self sufficient, happy to raise the £10,000 per year to support our important work. find out more https://disabilityalliance.org.gg/people/fundraiser/ please contact the team on info@disabilityalliance.org.gg
Communications specialist The GDA board is looking for a communications specialist to support us during a transition period
Celebrating International Disability Day IDPwD International Day of Persons with Disabilities is celebrated each year on the 3rd December Save the Date and find out more https://disabilityalliance.org.gg/campaigns/international-day-of-persons-with-disabilities/
CAE Access Audit course (2 days) Nov 2022 Join us on our 2 day access audit course Wednesday 9th November 2022 in Guernsey, with UK Expert Vin Goodwin. to find out more contact karen on info@disabilityalliance.org.gg https://disabilityalliance.org.gg/2022/05/cae-access-course-9th-and-10th-november-2022/
Purple Tuesday leadreeship panel lunch Join us at the Chamber of Commerce 12-2pm for our leadership panel discussion on accessinf the purple pound Wirth £274m locally book via Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/purple-tuesday-leadership-panel-tickets-185244219447
anti discrimination Ordinance review please join us for a review of the anti discrimination ordinance which will be made public 19th August on gov.gg Les Cotils, Carol Hindes room 6:30pm
HSC equipment review HSC are asking the GDA, other stake holders, individuals with an impairment or carers, for help to progress a review of the current provision of equipment, aids and adaptations. An ambitious time frame means HSC aims to include recommendations within the Primary Care Review, due before the States in July. 8th June = Carol HIndes room 12-2pm https://disabilityalliance.org.gg/2022/05/a-review-of-the-funding-of-disability-related-equipment-aids-and-adaptations/
Your Voice - Purple Pound this is a workshop session inviting members to take part in a project sharing their experience of accessing shops, restaurants and cafes and how it can be improved 6:30pm Harry Bound room, Les Cotils all welcome