Welcome to Disability Powys
Disability Powys is a support organisation for disabled people living, working and studying in Powys, and for organisations and businesses operating in Powys. We aim to make changes in society that have a positive impact on the lives of disabled people. We were established in 2002. Disability Powys is a Company Limited by Guarantee with Charitable status
We also provide welfare rights and benefits health checks for people on reduced income, help them to complete essential and difficult application forms and support and represent them throughout any tribunal and appeal hearings that may be required for claiming benefits.
How We Can Help You
We offer a number of services to individuals, groups, businesses and organisations (both large and small) in the following areas:
- Providing support to access disability & welfare related benefits
- Representation at tribunal and appeal hearings
- Offering information, advice and support
- Providing training in disability equality and diversity issues
- Putting you in touch with appropriate agencies or organisations to resolve your issues
- Supporting you in cases of discrimination
- Finding appropriate equipment mobility aids suppliers
- Campaigning and lobbying.
- Assistance in addressing access issues.
Training Courses We Offer
- Equality & Diversity
- Disability Equality
- Manners & Myths (Language and Terminology of Disability)
- Equality Act 2010
