If an emergency happened in your area, would you, or anyone you know, need some extra help or support?

#Prepare and see new government advice for disabled people and carers:

Everyone deserves to live in a safe and secure home. The Government is delivering life-changing reforms to improve the lives of tenants living in England’s 4m social homes. Social housing issue? Know how to complain. Visit gov.uk/social-housing

We're supporting Global Accessibility Awareness Day to raise awareness of digital accessibility and inclusion

Watch Carla's story on how we've provided her with suitable equipment to do her role

#GAAD

Life changes, like moving home, can affect our ability to connect with others.

Loneliness. It’s part of life. Let’s talk about it.

For more support and advice ⬇️
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#DeafAwarenessWeek #BeDeafAware

'I love helping people and supporting people and guiding them on their journey in the world.'

Desmond tells us his story on how much he enjoys his role as a Work Coach based in a jobcentre in London

We support #DeafAwarenessWeek

It’s the one year anniversary of our first BSL Advisory Board meeting 🥳

Find out what our board members, Vicki, Zoe, and Sylvia, hope the group will achieve in the future.

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Our BSL Advisory Board met for the first time one year ago!

See what being on the board means to members Mangayarkkarasy and Kate ⬇️

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Our #DisabilityActionPlan includes several data and evidence actions which aim to improve disabled people’s everyday lives.

So what does this mean in practice?

See the areas we will focus on to improve the quality of disability data:

AI is making train travel more accessible 👏

To mark #NationalBSLDay Saqib Bhatti MP visited Waterloo station to see how new digital screens are using AI to translate live journey information into British Sign Language (BSL).

Watch to find out more👇

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Ahead of #NationalBSLDay on Sunday, the Disability Unit is at the British Deaf Association British Sign Language conference today!

Find out what being members of our BSL Advisory Board means to Sylvia and Jo below 👇

'It's really been able to put me much more on a level playing field with everybody else'

Carla shares how using Braille technology provided by DWP has enabled her to be the best that she can be in her role at the Jobcentre

#DisabilityConfident

Take control of your job search and explore your flexible working options with #JobHelp

For more information visit ow.ly/tZTQ50PNbXQ

We’d a fab evening Royal Albert Hall seeing Music Man Project showcase hundreds of fantastic musicians. Thanks David Stanley BEM for a wonderful night & for all you do with your team. Ace to join you all with some of our brilliant Disability Unit Disability & Access Ambassadors

Proud to announce Josh Bullmore as Disability & Access Ambassador for Advertising. I do very much look forward to working with him to improve the lives of disabled people in the advertising industry & helping develop further opportunities for all