We are The Disabilities Trust
We are a leading national charity offering specialist community-based and residential support for adults with acquired brain injury, complex physical or learning disabilities and for people with autism, including those in education.
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The Disabilities Trust and Healthwatch launch new Consent to Treatment Toolkit
Working together, The Disabilities Trust and Healthwatch West Sussex, have created a new tool to support healthcare professionals to protect vulnerable people.
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Headway Accreditation for Daniel Yorath House
Daniel Yorath House, our residential brain injury service in Leeds, has been awarded accreditation by Headway’s approved care provider scheme.
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17 May 2019
The Disabilities Trust is shortlisted for the Charity Today Awards
The Disabilities Trust has been shortlisted for the UK-wide Charity Today Awards 2019 for Disability Impact!
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10 May 2019
Encephalitis Society Exceptional Service Award for York House
York House has been awarded an Exceptional Service Award by The Encephalitis Society, a national charity providing advice and support for people affected by encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain, and their families.
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9 May 2019
A muddy good time for Kent House staff
The therapy team at Kent House completed a 5k Tough Mudder obstacle course on 4 May to transform the service for the people they support.
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8 May 2019
The Disabilities Trust and Healthwatch launch new Consent to Treatment Toolkit
Working together, The Disabilities Trust and Healthwatch West Sussex, have created a new tool to support healthcare professionals to protect vulnerable people.
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