Removing barriers for
disabled people
Charity Registration Number 1092038
Newcastle Disability Forum, The Dene Centre, Castles Farm Road, Gosforth, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE3 1PH Telephone: 0191 285 4556 Fax: 0191 284 5313
Staff supported volunteers working together to improve accessibility and services in Newcastle Upon Tyne.
Please note the Access meeting on 12 Januaury and the Open meeting on 13 January have been cancelled because of the weather and transport problems
Very Important - You really must take action NOW to get things right for your future in your own City Ward - click for details
The NDF ICT Outreach Project provides in home one-to-one training for diaabled people using personal computers - You could well be eligible. Now funded by The Nominet Trust.
NDF acknowledge with grateful thanks funding donations from Newcastle City Council, The Nominet Trust. Hadrian Trust, R W Mann Trust, William Leech Charity, Co-operative Group and Muckle LLP.
Newcastle Library Official Opening 6 November 2009 - Access issues are ongoung!
Contacting or joining the Forum
Good news from Equality and Human Rights Commission
Congratulations to NDF Chair on receiving The Mayor of Newcastle's 2009 Award - "Alison Blackburn was nominated by Simon Millward and Richard Potter of National Express for dedicated service to disability, equality awareness and supporting individuals with disabilities in the Newcastle area over a 20 year period"
Is your Oganisation Open to all disabled people? - Download MS Word checklist
Browse NDF report on City Pathway Problems (July 2002)
Guidelines for speakers to NDF Meetimgs
So what is Audio Description? Technical help for visually impaired people
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