Autism and ADHD Assessment Access Information
Making a difference as disabled people in York
Led by disabled people, we work to promote equal access to human rights for all disabled people who live or work in York.
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Activist
Using a human rights-based approach to effect positive change in York for all disabled people.
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Freely and positively promoting conversations about disability amongst individuals, businesses and organisations in York.
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Fostering diversity by being inclusive of all disabled people as well as their allies.
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The latest goings on
- Misleading Email from the ICB
A lot of people have been in touch with us this week about an email they have received from the Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB). Thank you to everyone who contacted us and alerted us to this. … - Challenging times for disabled people and unpaid carers using direct payments (DPs): One family’s diary
In January 2021 Ben and I wrote a blog about the difficulties we faced in lockdown. Love, care and common sense got us through the Covid crisis. We were looking forward to better days. We weren’t expecting another crisis so … - The Ever-Shifting Sands of the Pilot Scheme
We have been made aware of some changes associated with the autism and ADHD assessment pilot pathway in York and North Yorkshire. You can read all of the history and our actions on our dedicated webpage. The ICB sent a … - Disabled Parenting: Kids Books Featuring Disabled People
Hi, I’m Elki and I’m going to talk to you about being a disabled parent. I have a physical disability that affects my mobility and energy levels and am a part-time wheelchair user. I have one daughter (under 10), one …Disabled Parenting: Kids Books Featuring Disabled People Read More »
Meet the Steering Group
The Steering Group shapes and guides the Forum, using their skills and experience to support the actions of the Forum’s members.
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