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FREE drama workshops available to anyone who identifies with mental ill health. Workshops are taking place in Bedminster (starting on 10th April) as well as

Autism Awareness week will take place from 26 March – 2 April. Milestones Trust has organised an event on 28 March to celebrate autism.

The Speakers       The Workshops     The Feedback “Thoroughly enjoyed attending @TheCareForum today representing @HeadwayBristol with guest speakers including @MarvinJRees whose

A creative project in Knowle for grandmothers and grandchildren will be taking place this September/ October. ‘Grandmother’s Footsteps’ is funded by Arts Council England

National Energy Action has re-launched Smart Energy GB in Communities for 2017 and is currently offering free training sessions for organisations engaging or planning

Mencap wrote: Mencap are running some workshops in the Bristol area over the next few weeks. The workshops are as follows; Thursday 11 May

Case Study

Jim was befriended by a person who began ‘borrowing’ money on a weekly basis claiming to have a sick child. Jim’s case was recognised as a disability hate crime when he attended a Brandon Trust workshop; subsequent actions led to a prosecution. Jim revealed that he had previously told his support agency but after receiving a dismissive response, felt unable to mention it again.

We are researchers at the Norah Fry Centre for Disability Studies, University of Bristol. We are currently completing research exploring hospital provisions of reasonable