DDPO news

Download our Annual Report 2017-18 for a snapshot of what we achieved in 2017-18

The Economic Affairs Committee has launched an inquiry into the funding the social care system in England.  Deadline for submissions is 9 October 2018.

Would you like to work with the Metropolitan Police Service to increase knowledge and insight of the issues affecting Deaf and Disabled Londoners?

Merton Centre for Independent Living (Merton CIL), is celebrating its 10th year of supporting local Deaf and Disabled People in Merton.

We were formed on the 1st June,1988 under the name of ‘Brent Advocacy Consortium’. We changed our name to ‘Brent Advocacy Concerns’ in January, 1991 when we became a registered charity.

Great video from DeafPLUS explaining what hate crime is and how to report it.

As a result of new charging regulations, in November Mr Thompson was told that he would have to pay for his treatment in advance or prove that he was ordinarily resident in the UK.

Information and support for Disabled voters from London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

As this is potentially a financially destroying situation both for social care providers but also for individual disabled employers, we are seeking information from people who have or haven’t registered to determine the action that they plan to take, pending the hearing later in March 2018.

Students from City University would like to get in touch with anyone who would be impacted by a ban on plastic straws due to a disability for a short, recorded interview.