Diversity

Can Croydon Faith Groups Work Together?

jo gough — Tue, 11 Sep 2007 16:02:53 +0000

This buzz group will allow local people with or without a faith discuss how local faith groups might work together in Croydon

Stop and Search Intiative (SASI): African-Caribbean males experience the highest "Stop" rates as "Suspected" persons!

chrismb1 — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:03:32 +0000

Stop And Search Initiative (SASI)

Have you noticed an increase in Stop & Search recently? Have you noticed an increased Police presence locally? Have you noticed an increased number of Immigration "sweeps" locally?

Give free secondary health Care to failed asylum seekers

sara.milocco — Tue, 12 Jun 2007 10:21:09 +0000

Failed asylum seekers, who are at the end of their appeal process to obtain permission to stay in the UK, are denied free access to secondary Health Care.

UN Convention on the rights of Persons with Disabilities

Andrew Crooks — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 09:57:25 +0000

In March 2007 the UK Government signed the UN Convention on the ‘Rights of Persons with Disabilities’. The Convention is the first treaty in history to give the millions of disabled people across the globe comprehensive human rights. The UK needs to ratify the Convention before it becomes legally binding. So far, it has not done so. Please encourage the Prime Minister to ratify the Convention without reservations - add your name to the Convention Campaign Coalition's online petition at: http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/noreservations/

Shaping the Future of New Addington and Fieldway

RavSingh — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 08:16:04 +0000

Croydon is piloting an innovative way to involve local communities in influencing service delivery and future regeneration investment in their local area.

Parkway pedestrians

Andrew Crooks — Fri, 14 Sep 2007 13:51:48 +0000

Croydon Older People's Network are setting up a buzz to discuss the problems faced by public, residents, health staff, TfL staff and pedestrains in using pedestrian and public transport facilities in and around the Parkway health Centre in New Addington.

Your Views Needed on End of Life Care in Croydon

Cath Collins — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 14:22:59 +0000

End of Life Care (EOLC) is a very sensitive area to talk about but is relevent to all of us, as at some point we will all die. For the first time ever this Government has put together a plan for End of Life Care for the whole country. Croydon Primary Care Trust (PCT) using the national strategy as a guidance have now put together their own strategy/ideas for EOLC. This is where you come in. The PCT want your views on their strategy/plan/ideas - what do you think? Maybe you have cared for a dying relative recently and would like to tell the PCT how is was for you, the good and the bad.

Freedom Passes

Stephen.Aselford — Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:26:39 +0000

Since 1st April while the Existing freedom pass is still valid on All London Buses ,Tramlink, London Underground,London Overground, DLR valid all day for Disabled but over 60,s after 09.00 plus all passes are valid on national rail in London after 09.30 more details from www.freedompass.org NEW NATIONAL CONSESION All Freedom passes with the English Rose are valid on Local buses across England after 09.30 Monday-Friday all day weekends ask operators any comments on the new scheme let me know.

First Friday Group

Stephen.Aselford — Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:42:24 +0000

we meet in Croydon Town Hall on the first Friday in January March May June Sept & Nov and discuss things of interest to our members with learning difficulties

Community Action for health and Well Being awards

rachel — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 13:16:46 +0000