Training News
CAE Access Course – 9th and 10th November 2022
The next CAE (Centre for Accessible Environments) Access Auditing Course will take place over 2 days 9th and 10th November 2022. Wednesday and Thursday - We will be based at La Vallette Bathing Pools from 9am-5pm Friday 11th November [...]
Purple Tuesday 2022 – 1st November
Purple Tuesday in Guernsey In Guernsey we have celebrated Purple Tuesday since its first year, 2018. Partnering with Purple Tuesday UK, Chamber of Commerce and Digital Greenhouse with a variety of other organisations depending on the topic for the [...]
The Consortium launch
The Disability Alliance, as part of Equality Guernsey, is delighted to announce that it is a member of the Consortium appointed as the joint training provider by the Guernsey Committee for Employment & Social Security (ESS) on the requirements of [...]
The Consortium – GDA partners to deliver on the discrimination training
The GDA and its brands We All Matter, Eh? (members voice) and Access for All, are excited announce a new partnership to deliver the discrimination legislation training in 2022 The Consortium, led by The Guernsey Institute and international law [...]
Purple Tuesday 2nd November 2021
Join us for Purple Tuesday 2021. We have two events planned this year: Top Tips breakfast - improving the customer experience - Digital Greenhouse from 8:45am Leadership panel - supporting businesses to access the purple pound worth £274m - [...]
ESS stakeholder group update
2nd meeting of the External stakeholder group members The 2nd meeting of the external stakeholder group (Discrimination Legislation User Group) Meeting was held on 22nd June 2021 Agenda: Update on progress of Policy and implementation work Timeframe Results from training needs [...]
ESS push back on GPEG ‘Pause And Review’
RESPONSE TO GPEG’S REVIEW OF THE STATES OF GUERNSEY PROPOSALS ON ANTI-DISCRIMINATION BY Deputy Peter Roffey, President Employment and Social Secuirty (ESS) " I feel compelled to write a response to GPEG’s “Review of the States of Guernsey Proposals [...]
The Discreet Art of Being Sunflower-Friendly webinar
Discover more about the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower! In this training you will find out how to identify the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, gain an understanding of what a hidden disability is as well as become confident to approach and support [...]
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) – 20th May
Celebrating in Guernsey We will be hosting a drop in at the Digital Greenhouse from 12:30-1:30pm Thursday 20th May, where you can meet members who will share their experience with a wide range of accessible technologies. A message from [...]
People With Disabilities wanted to fill important training roles
Message from Ron Short centre With funding from the Lloyds Bank Foundation the Ron Short Centre is launching a new training initiative designed to change attitudes and understanding of disability. Disability Confidence Training is designed to give the public a [...]
First Meeting of the Discrimination Legislation Implementation External Stakeholder Group
The first meeting of the Discrimination Legislation Implementation External Stakeholder Group took place on the 25th February 2021. The GDA is represented on the group by Karen Blanchford. This Group will be looking at the implementation of the new discrimination [...]
Training Questionnaire
States Disability Officer has requested you feedback, along with that from businesses, accommodation providers etc, on what training provision you would like to see in the run up to the anti-discrimination legislation 2022 The Project Board of the [...]