News & Events

The place to find arts events that are particularly aimed at people with disabilities, or have 'disability' as a 'subject', or news of accessible events at venues across the county and beyond.

For Inspire's events at the Lothbury Centre go to here.

Audio described performance listings can be found in the VocalEyes newsletter.
Call 020 7375 1043 for your copy.

A selection of Museums, Galleries and Heritage Sites that have received training in providing descriptive tours includes:

Norfolk Museums, 01603 493636;
Museum in Docklands, London, 0870 444 3855;
Museum of London, 0870 444 3850;
The Geffrye Museum, London, 020 7739 9893;
Hampton Court Palace, 0870 751 5175;
Kensington Palace, 020 3166 6106;
Kew Palace, 0870 751 5179;
Tower of London, 020 3166 6266.

Some will include touch tours but, please, book your visit a week in advance.

Well Life 
A project run by Hunts. Mind in Huntingdonshire that aims to improve the physical and mental wellbeing of people with mental health problems.

Healthy Living co-ordinator, Darren Knight, promotes physical activity and is also introducing people to sporting activities they have always wanted to try but have felt unable to access. If you would like to work with Darren please email: darrenknight@huntsmind.org.uk or tel: 01480 470480.

Mental health promotion worker, Jenny Weston, is engaging with various communities to raise mental health awareness. She can provide stress management sessions. If you know a group who would like to work with her email: jennyweston@huntsmind.org or tel: 01480 470480.

Radio 209 on 105 FM
Radio 209 is a Community Radio Station for Cambridge. Among it's broadcasts is "Making Mental Notes" - a one hour programme which airs monthly on Tuesdays from 4pm and specifically addresses a range of mental health issues.