Community News
Sharing events, news, articles and items of interest from other businesses that share our vision “To enable people affected by disabilities to exercise choice and control, to live independent lives and to actively participate in society”.
This area of our website focuses on where you can meet peers, make new friends, get support, join groups, get more information about disabilities, gain awareness or see all the work that goes on in the greater community.
If you are looking for more frequent support or regular groups check out the meeting places and support listings from the menu on the left.
13 September 2022
The UK's first user-led involvement conference Come along to the Shaping Our Lives conference on 1st November, an opportunity for marginalised groups to come together and share their thoughts about how we can use our lived experience to make services better, for everyone. Join online or in Birmingham to hear from speakers about their intersectional...
10 May 2022
Dementia Awareness Week runs from Monday 16 – Sunday 22 May. The Courtyard, Hereford are hosting several activities to mark this: The Courtyard’s Spectacular Tea Dance kicks off the week on Tuesday 17 May at 2pm. This nostalgic, dementia friendly event includes tea, cakes, music and dancing. Tickets cost £4 per participant and accompanying carers...
20 April 2022
A community partnership of voluntary sector organisations have come together to pilot the Orange Button Community scheme across Herefordshire and Worcestershire between April and July 2022 If you are having thoughts of suicide, or are worried about a friend or family member, you can talk to someone wearing an orange button. The scheme is a...
30 March 2022
https://www.courtyard.org.uk/events/the-courtyards-spectacular-tea-dance-3/ Tuesday, 17th May at 2pm the Courtyard, Hereford’s SPECTACULAR TEA DANCE This fun and nostalgic dementia friendly event will brighten up anyone’s day. Full of music, tea, cakes and dancing. Tickets £4 including refreshments. Accompanying carers free. Call the box office on 01432 340555
