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Registration open for People at the Centre: ALLIANCE Digital Gathering

The ALLIANCE is delighted to announce a new fixture in our events calendar – People at the Centre: ALLIANCE Digital Gathering. This years’ week long event will take place from 22 – 26 February 2021.

Reflecting on new ways to communicate and engage with more people online as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, this event will feature high profile keynote speakers, interactive workshops, podcasts, film screenings and lots more.

Read more about the Digital Gathering and register here
News

Social Renewal Advisory Board report published

Published: 21/01/21
Amongst the report's recommendations are key ALLIANCE priorities including further incorporation of international human rights laws.
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Submit your question to Bruce Adamson, Children and Young People’s Commissioner

Published: 22/01/21
Bruce Adamson will sit down with the ALLIANCE for an interview which will be broadcast during our People at the Centre: Digital Gathering.
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Share your experience of Social Security within Scotland to inform the Child Disability Payment training programme

Published: 26/01/21
We have released a survey to inform the Child Disability Payment training programme.
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Our Voice Our Rights campaign launched

Published: 27/01/21
The campaign calls for parties to commit to a Scottish Commissioner for autistic people and people with learning disabilities.
Read the full story on our website
Opinion

Manifesto for Change: 10 Priorities for Disabled People in Scotland

Written by: Morven Brooks, Chief Executive Officer, Disability Equality Scotland

Published: 10/12/2020

Morven Brooks, Chief Executive of Disability Equality Scotland, introduces their manifesto ahead of the 2021 Scottish Parliament elections.
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Events

Defining courageous leadership through creativity

Location: Online
Date of event: 02/02/2021 at 11:00 - 12:30
Join this creative poster making session with Mind and Draw exploring courageous leadership.
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My World, My Health: sensory loss

Locations:
18/02/2021 - Scotland wide
19/02/2021 - Online
Join the conversation exploring people’s views on how information can be better used for health and wellbeing.
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People at the Centre: ALLIANCE Digital Gathering

Location: Online
Date of event: 22/02/2021 - 26/02/2021
Join this new week long digital event for health and social care taking place from 22 - 26 February.
See full event details on our website
Community in Action

Glasgow organisation makes impact during lockdown and looks to the future

SWAMP will survey all residents in the Glasgow Pollok area to identify the needs of people in the community going forward.
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Humans of Scotland

Lorraine’s story – supporting people with epilepsy

"I feel extremely privileged and fortunate to be in a role that I can work directly with patients, families/carers and staff."
Read the full story on our website