Disabled Police Association

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  • Celebrating difference and the diverse contribution of people with disabilities

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    She’s passionate about making Essex Police and policing in general more diverse and inclusive to reflect the communities we serve. So Inspector Tracy Betts was a perfect fit when the Disabled Policing Association was seeking a new president. And she’s hoping to inspire change nationally. “I feel privileged that people have trusted me with such…

  • The power of Music Therapy

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    In this blog produced for the Metropolitan Police Service Disability Staff Association, PC Erin Evans looks at how music can be used to promote recovery from brain and psychological injuries such as traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) What do you think of when you hear the term ‘Music Therapy’? Does just…

  • Accessible toilets: use or misuse?

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    by Dave CampbellChair | Metropolitan Police Service Disability Staff Association Accessible toilets: why do we have them and why do we need them? The provision of accessible toilet facilities is fundamental in the modern workforce as well as being a crucial part of being an inclusive organisation. It is also a legal requirement and is…