Category: Blog
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A seasonal message from our Interim President
I want to take this opportunity to introduce myself as Interim President of the DPA after taking over from Tracy Betts. I’m excited to have this opportunity to bring disability in policing to the forefront of equality agendas. I look forward to working with you all. As the end of 2024 draws near, I want…
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Bringing hearing into perspective
DPA Executive Committee member Kathie Buffery continues our series of articles celebrating UK Disability History Month with a candid account of her lived experience as a deaf person and attitudes towards hearing loss I think there are a few things we take for granted in life: mobility, sight and hearing. Learning to adapt without one…
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2024
The Disabled Police Association is proud to recognise International Day of Persons with Disabilities, which this year falls on Tuesday 3rd December. As part of our 12 Point Action Plan, we celebrate where we have got it right by publicly championing supervisors and managers who show a real commitment to diversity and inclusion, and how…