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  • Cost of Living Payment

    13th July 2022

    You may be able to get a payment to help with the cost of living if you are getting certain benefits or tax credits. You…

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  • Tressa Burke awarded Honorary Doctorate from OU

    20th June 2022

    The Open University in Scotland has granted disability equalities campaigner, Tressa Burke an Honorary Doctorate for her work towards improving access to education for disabled…

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  • Disabled People Make Glasgow too!

    5th May 2022

    GDA’s hybrid hustings event (in person and online) took place on Friday 22nd April 2022 at the Double Tree Hilton, Glasgow. Around 100 disabled people joined…

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  • Manifesto 2022: Disabled People Make Glasgow Too!

    13th April 2022

    Disabled people face barriers, inequality and poorer outcomes across all areas of life. Lack of understanding and inadequate resources prevent us from accessing vital services…

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    Glasgow Disability Alliance logo. Disabled People Make Glasgow Too! Manifesto for Scottish Local Government Elections 2022 Group of disabled people standing holding placards which say 'Disabled People Make Glasgow'
  • Report Launch: “Triple Whammy” – disabled women’s lived experiences of covid-19.

    11th March 2022

    To mark International Women’s Day, #IWD2022, GDA has launched it’s report into disabled women’s lived experiences of covid-19: Triple Whammy – disabled women’s lived experiences…

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  • Protecting the Rights of Disabled People in Ukraine

    7th March 2022

    The members of the Scottish Independent Living Coalition (SILC) are deeply concerned by the growing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine and are calling on support to…

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