BREAKING DOWN BARRIERS TOGETHER
Helping disabled people and their carers to live a life free from disabling barriers.
If you are a disabled person or carer Disability Can Do is here to support you.
Breaking down the barriers you face in everyday life, to make a positive impact on your life choices and opportunities.
Breaking down barriers together
Disability Can Do are an independent charity helping local people with disabilities to live their life to the fullest.
Those living with disabilities or long-term health issues, and their carers, face many barriers that can be difficult to overcome without support. At Disability Can Do, we aim to provide guidance and support to help break down both real and perceived barriers and enable those living with a disability to live the life they choose.
Working with local service providers, organisations, and members of the public, we campaign for disability rights and improved services. Advocating for people with disabilities to raise awareness, educate, and challenge pre-conceptions around living with a disability.
How can DISABILITY CAN DO help you?
As a user-led charity, our Can Do team of staff and volunteers offer practical and emotional support to people with disabilities and their carers. This help is tailored to the individual and can take many forms.
Welfare & Wellbeing
Disability Can Do supports those living with a disability or caring role to improve their welfare and wellbeing by offering information, advice, advocacy support and practical assistance on a wide range of issues that affect their daily lives.
Learn more about how we can help you take control of your welfare and wellbeing.
Skills & Opportunities
To create equal opportunities for people with disabilities, impairments, and long-term health issues, Disability Can Do provide skills training, support and workplace opportunities within local businesses.
Our Working on Wellbeing project supports people with disabilities, helping them to enhance their employability and achieve their career goals.
Learn more about how to get involved in our skills and opportunities programmes
Challenge & Change
Our Challenge & Change work highlights the importance of people with disabilities being involved in their own decision-making process about their life and what goes on within their community. We aim to raise awareness around disability rights and encourage discussion about creating equal opportunities.
We work closely with local service providers, organisations and members of the public to empower people with disabilities to be heard and to use their voices to campaign on the issues that impact their lives.
Learn more about how we are challenging attitudes for positive change.
Get involved and help Disability Can Do
There are many ways that you can help us to achieve more.
As a user-led charity, we always welcome financial donations, volunteers, and connections with local businesses to expand our opportunities. If you want to support the work we do, get in touch with the Disability Can Do team.
If you’re a person with disabilities or a carer, find out how we can help you by speaking to the team.
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