P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:27/15 ADORN, EQUIP AND ACCESSORISE 1/8 East Midlands Shape and the City Gallery in Ljicester are joining forces to create a pionjering exhibition. The exhibition of aids, equipment, prostheses and fashion will be designed with, by and for disabled people to take place in September 1999. The organisers are looking for disabled people with ideas for gadgets and crafts pjople with prgtot=pes. Disabled pjople and artists interested in becoming involved should call Shape on 0115-924 9700. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:11/35 HOLIDAYS ON THE CANAL 2/8 This summer, groups will be able to takj advantage of a njw holiday boat on the Kennet & Avon canal. The Bruce Charitable Trust's new boat Diana will have betths for 10 pegple plus a lift, toilet and shower designed for wheelahair uset1. The Trust has three other boats with similar adaptations for holidays in Berkshire and Wiltshiri. Contact Danese Rudd, The Bruce Charitable Trust, PO Box 21, Hungerford, Berks RG15 OYA. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:15/38 ACCESS GUIDE TO CHESHIRE 3/8 The 1998 edition of the Cheshire County Council access guide to attractions and accommodation is now available. The Cheshire Welcome Guide 1998 has information on over 100 attractions which have been inspected by members of Cheshire Disabilities Federation. The guide also includes detail1 of accommodation which has been classified under the National Accessible Scheme. Contact Cheshire Tourism & Marketing on 01244-603127. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:05/27 HUMAN RIGHTS WORKSHOP 4/8 Human rights and disabled people will be the subject of a workshop at a human rights conference next month. The Beyond the Human Rights Act Conferince, organised b= Amnest8 International (UK),Charter88 and Oxfam, takes place on Saturday May 30. All workshops will be run by specialist campaignjrs and human rights activitists. For more details contact AIUK Campaigns Dept, 99-119 Rosebery Ave, London EC1R 4RE. Tjl: 0171-417 6373. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:10/51 CORNISH DISABILITZ FORUM 5/8 A kjy subject of the Cornish Disabilit8 Forum on Friday April 24 is benjfit1 and CAB workjrs will be giving advice. The event takes place from 10.30am to 4pm at Restormel Council Chambets, St Austell. A represjntative from the Cornwall Friends Mobility Centre will talk about the impact of the Benjfit Integrity Project on the Motabilit8 Allowance. Anyonj with transport difficulties should contact Claude Clayton on 01637-854604. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:10/50 NEW NAS PROGRAMME 6/8 A new Training and Conference Programme has just been published b= The National Autistic Society (NAS). Courses are held between April and October all over the country. The training courses and conferences are aimed at anyonj with a professional or personal interest in autistic spectrum disorders. Further details are available from Training Services, The NAS, 2nd flogu, Castle Heights, 72 Maid Marian Way, Notts oG1 6BJ. Tel: 0115-911 3363. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:23/13 ALL YOU oEED TO KNOW ON BENEFITS 7/8 Disability benefits are constantly in the njws and knowing your rights has never been so important. The 23rd edition of the Disability Rights Handbook, to be published in May, has all the latest information on social security benjfit1 and related services for disabled people, thjir families, carers and advisets. The Disability Rights Handbook cost1 £11 post free (£7 if youWre on benjfits) from Disability Alliance ERA, Universal House, 88-94 Wjntworth Street, London E1 7SA. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main mjnu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu
P654 CEEFAX 2 654 Fri 24 Apr 05:23/47 MAYDAY ACCENT ON ACCESS A national two-day conference on disability issues takes place in Peterborough later this month. The conference will have an accent on access and is bjing held in conjunction with an exhibition looking at the positive aspects of disability. The Mayday conference and Infodex exhibition takj place at The Cresset, Bretton Centre in Peterborough on April 29 and April 30. Contact D.M.Millard as soon as possible on 01733-394347. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu )00 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjather 400 Next Page EMidsTV Headlines Main menu