EHRC - Your home care and human rights (PDF Guide)
This guide explains how your human rights protect you when you use home care services. It also explains your rights to home care. This guide can help you to use your rights to make sure you get a good quality service.
You can download it here: http://bit.ly/Yw3JW7
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Empowerment Board Newsletter
Empowerment Board newsletter - May 2013 [PDF format]
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Redhill Hub is recruiting a Volunteer Development Worker!
Full Time: 35 hours per week
Up to £22,000 FTE
Hub Redhill is part of a network of High St. locations across Surrey offering information, support and signposting to services for disabled people, older people and carers. It also displays and sells a range of mobility aids and equipment.
Volunteers are the lifeblood of our information service for disabled people, carers and others in the community and it will be your role to develop and support the team to provide the highest levels of service to our users.
As well as day-to-day operational duties within the Hub, you will recruit, train and develop volunteers to provide a positive, friendly and informative experience for all customers visiting the Hub.
To succeed you must have experience in developing and supporting volunteers and know how to get the best out of people. With an interest in social equality and disability issues, you will be highly organised, flexible and an ambassador for great customer service. You also need experience of working in a retail environment.
Closing date: Friday 10th May 2013
Please contact Bryan Lowe for an application pack
Email: admin@surreyilc.org.uk Tel/text: 01483 458111
Appointment is subject to an Enhanced Criminal Records check. We are an equal opportunities employer and actively encourage applications from disabled people. Please ask if you require the application pack in an alternative format.
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SILC's PA DP Calculator App!
The first beta version of the SILC App (for Android only at the moment) is out! The feature included in this version is the PA DP Calculator.
You can download it here: http://db.tt/nrdlVIAS
Disclaimer: You will download this app at your own discretion. SILC and/or staff or members are not responsible if any harm comes to you or your device due to this app. Works fine on my phone here at the office though. You may have to go to the settings on your phone to allow 'non-store' apps to install/work.
Google Play and Apple App Store versions will become available when the app is working on most modern, popular devices.
Fully tested on Galaxy S3. Please leave a comment on our Facebook if it looks strange or doesn't work at all on your Android device.
iPhone and iPad device compatibility coming soon!!