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Category Archives: Disabled people

Council warns against phony Blue Badge website

24 February 2016by

Merton Council is warning disabled residents to be extra vigilant over a phony website which charges for their Blue Badge applications.

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Disabled people

Last chance for residents to renew Freedom Pass

15 April 2015by

Merton Council is encouraging anyone who has not yet renewed their Freedom Pass, to do so online so they can continue to enjoy the benefits of free travel around the capital.

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Disabled people, Older people, Transport

Free exhibition to showcase the latest equipment to keep residents safe at home

9 April 2015by

Merton residents will have the opportunity next week to speak to suppliers of home safety products at an event hosted by the council’s MASCOT service and supported by UK Telehealthcare. 

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Disabled people, Events, Older people

Mayor of Merton presents cheque to pilgrimage charity

27 March 2015by

Mayor of Merton Councillor Agatha Akyigyina presented a cheque today to one of her charities, the pilgrimage trust, HPCT.

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Awards, Disabled people

Employee Volunteering Community at All Saints Centre

3 October 2014by

Merton Council’s All Saints Centre has just had a makeover thanks to 25 volunteers from warranty specialists Domestic and General in Wimbledon.

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Arts and culture, Campaigns, Disabled people, Health and social care

All Saints helps residents to become more active

12 August 2014by

Merton Council’s All Saints Centre is spearheading a new physiotherapy project to help residents with neurological conditions become more active and independent. Set up by staff at All Saints and […]

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Disabled people
All Saints Centre's Funky Feet nightclub

Funky Feet at All Saints

25 April 2014by

Merton Council’s All Saints Centre has launched a new DJ skills project for people with learning disabilities to help them run their own night club called ‘Funky Feet’.

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Disabled people
Residents of Eltandia Care home at their exhibition

Merton brings art to Eltandia Hall

29 October 2013by

Merton Council and Eltandia Hall care home celebrated the success of their new art programme with an exhibition last week.

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Arts and culture, Disabled people
Merton’s first ever Learning Disability Conference took place at the Chaucer Centre

Merton holds first ever Learning Disability Conference

23 October 2013by

Over 120 people attended Merton’s first ever Learning Disability Conference at the Chaucer Centre this week.

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Disabled people, Education and schools, Events, Health and social care

New life for residents with learning disabilities

20 October 2010by Merton Web Team

Merton Council and partner organisations helped Merton residents with severe learning disabilities celebrate the beginning of a new life yesterday, at the official opening of the Meopham Road assisted living […]

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Disabled people
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