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RNIB and Shoosmiths offer free sight-loss at work seminars
Do you know what the implications are for you as an employer who has a staff member affected by sight loss? Do you see the legal issues clearly? RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) and Shoosmiths invites you to a free Sight Loss at Work — Seeing the Issues
Continue Reading →The Pump, premier youth hub in East Birmingham celebrates tenth birthday
With a music studio, performance space, a dance studio, cyber-cafe, a daycare nursery, room hire, and facilities over four floors with full disabled access, The Pump is the hub for youth work and activity in Kitts Green, in the heart of East Birmingham. And it is celebrating its
Continue Reading →Birmingham voluntary sector mobilises against cuts to services for the most vulnerable
We wrote in this post about the PUBLIC CONSULTATION currently underway on Birmingham City Council’s proposed cuts to its Supporting People and Third Sector Grant Programmes. This would see cuts of £5m this year, rising to £10m in 2018/9. These reductions com
Continue Reading →Midland Mencap mass lobby against disability cuts
The further cuts proposed in Birmingham City Council’s 2017 budget — including cuts across all Supporting People services — will hit the most vulnerable groups in the city hard. St Basils has said, “We absolutely understand the extremely difficult decisions tha
Continue Reading →Birmingham news flash — Barrow Cadbury Trust
The Barrow Cadbury Trust has just announced the following free events in Birmingham: Find out how to share video content more effectively on YouTube Net Squared Midlands is hosting a free event on Monday 16 January 6.30-8.30 pm on effective sharing of video content using YouTube
Continue Reading →Acorns Children’s Hospice — 2017 events & fundraisers
Acorns Children’s Hospice provides babies, children and young people aged 0-18 years who have life limiting or life threatening conditions and associated complex needs with a network of specialist palliative nursing care and support. Acorns fundraises throughout the year to
Continue Reading →Fresh Perspectives — from Aston Business School
“Aston academics present the latest business solutions for strategy, management, accelerating business growth and professional development.” Aston Business School is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and as part of the celebrations is hosting a series of free busi
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