News and events
One of our main jobs at DASL is to keep our users and members in touch with news and information about developments which affect disabled people and carers in Lambeth.
We produce a regular newsletter for our members, to sign up to receive your copy, visit our becoming a member page
Here, you can find out about work which DASL is doing, new Government announcements, important policies and reports, what’s happening in Lambeth, interesting local meetings and events and much more.
Contact us if you would like us to publicise an event which you think will be of interest to disabled people.
For more information and contact options, please see the Contact DASL page
What's been happening?
News and past events…
Come and see the London Stroke Choir perform on 10 December
The London Stroke Choir are delighted to be supporting the work of Aphasia Re-Connect by performing at their Carol Service on:Monday 10th December 2018 at 6:30 PM
Christ Church, 27 Blackfriars Road
London SE1 8NY
Join DASL’s successful Advocacy Team
We are recruiting for a full-time Professional Advocate to join our highly regarded Advocacy Team. The closing date is Wednesday 19th December.Government must set - and meet - next phase Universal Credit tests
The Work and Pensions Committee says the Government must delay the vote on the next phase of Universal Credit until both its own Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) and Parliament have had a chance to assess the Government's plans.The Committee concluded that despite changes announced in last month's budget, "major areas of concern" about the Government's plans remain.
Only ask for what you need
NHS Lambeth Clinical Commissioning Group is asking people to help reduce the cost of medicines waste. People on repeat prescriptions are being asked to avoid stockpiling medicines by checking how much medicine they have at home before asking for more.The Coop is now raising funds for DASL
DASL are delighted to announce that we have been chosen by the Co-op Local Community Fund to help raise money for our services.Lambeth Children’s Homes Redress Scheme
Were you a child living in Shirley Oaks or another Lambeth Children's Home and/or attending Shirley Oaks Primary School anytime between the 1930s and 1990s? Did you suffer abuse or have a fear of abuse at the hands of a member of staff? If so, you are likely to be entitled to compensation through Lambeth Council's Children's Homes Redress Scheme. You can apply until 1st January 2020.Housing & Hate Crime against Disabled People
10am to 1.30pm with light lunch til 2pmGround floor, 336 Brixton Road SW9 7AA
Met the Met on 13th October to talk about Hate Crime
#NHCAW 2018Saturday 13th to 20th October