﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author><title>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people: Latest News</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk</link><description>Current vacancies at Breakthrough UK are advertised on this page.</description><item><title>IEAC E-Bulletins</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/Resources/e-bulletins</link><description>We send out a regular e-bulletin covering policy developments around disability and employment. Past copies can be accessed from this page. You can sign up to receive this bulletin by filling in the 'Sign up for e-news' box at the bottom of the main homepage.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:27:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2jMdns-2bSIzk2Yii6bf1m4vw-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Call for Papers</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/policy/call_for_papers</link><description>From disabled writers</description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:06:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/252qZ4-2b23502nEeb-2bnmk1IQ-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Impact Reviews and Evaluations</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/Resources/publications/impact</link><description>Read about Breakthrough's work in our latest Impact Review. This describes the impact of our work during the past financial year, gives comments from our clients and stakeholders, and outlines our future plans.</description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:51:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2DBhj8pi7REWWbDOmB4uzbQ-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Current Board Members</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/AboutUs/board_and_staff/current_board_members</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:14:42 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2BIvV-2fZbEXUCBk-2bWKtSlbWg-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Previous Board Members</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/AboutUs/board_and_staff/previous_board_members</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:45:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2jNJxUluFYEaH2ZV4o7otig-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>The Economic Inclusion of Disabled People - Final Report Available</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/training_and_consultancy/economic_inclusion_report</link><description>In 2009, ekosgen in partnership with Breakthrough UK, was commissioned by the Northwest Regional Development Agency to carry out research into the economic inclusion and participation of disabled people in the North West.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 12:35:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2YuXe3jZA50mlUNqmHMUrEw-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>FreeWire Magazine</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/Resources/freewire</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:34:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2aZ3yzFDgeUCMd9DFpAmTcg-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Training and Consultancy on Disability</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/training_and_consultancy/on_disability</link><description>Are You Reaping the Benefits of Diversity?
In the UK there are 10 million disabled people with an annual spending power of £80 billion. Being a good employer of disabled people and including disabled people in the way you deliver services makes good business sense.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 16:07:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2LceDQ-2bctZ0SzEPk07XYueg-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Work for Us</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/index</link><description>There are currently no open vacancies at Breakthrough UK, however please do continue to visit the site as we will always advertise open vacancies here.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 10:58:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2HXh-2fu1Zaekef5Q7p1dZZ2A-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Disability Research E-Newsletter</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/Resources/drn</link><description>The Global South to North Disability Research Network E-Newsletter</description><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 13:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2kTr2UaN0KUCL7JkxWa4NpQ-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Management Team</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/AboutUs/board_and_staff/management_team</link><pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 15:56:54 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2rkjUlfEFQ0mv2VOP0er8GA-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>News Releases</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/NewsAndEvents/press_releases</link><description>Breakthrough's latest press releases are available here.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 12:13:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2DL0z0WKkYUSvOu0Ibp88eg-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>New Minister for Disabled People, Maria Miller MP, to attend Breakthrough’s Independent Living Awards</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/NewsAndEvents/ila_2010/Maria_Miller_Keynote_Speaker</link><description>Maria Miller MP is to provide the keynote speech at this year’s National Independent Living Awards.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2010 10:28:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2rSynhHknxEqYo0Cq7uv7MA-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>The Social Model of Disability</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/AboutUs/social_model</link><description>Breakthrough UK Ltd uses the social model of disability in its policies and practice. The social model of disability has come about as disabled people and their own organisations have challenged the traditional view that they are disabled by their individual conditions of mind, body or senses (impairments).</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/24rEGrIJqXEOGIr2OkWu7Nw-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Knowsley Employment Support</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/knowsley</link><description>We support learning disabled people who are furthest away from the world of work into training, work placements, voluntary opportunities and paid employment.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 17:10:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/21uFQpTCEyEur7F3bywMr0w-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Policy Development</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/policy</link><description>This section is currently under construction</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:00:09 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/25geXJZRh6kqKoz0c4g083g-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Hate Crime: Working It Through Together</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/hate_crime</link><description>We are a new support service for disabled people in Greater Manchester who have experienced hate crime. Hate crime – which can take the shape of verbal attacks or physical assaults - is a criminal offence motivated by hatred or prejudice towards a person because of their impairment. This new service aims to provide disabled people with professional advice and support to overcome the effects of an attack, while also monitoring when and where they occur.</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 14:57:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2-2f3WnZQvPqEip-2fMi8nVJ-2bzg-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Training, Research and Consultancy</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/training_and_consultancy</link><description>Our trainers and consultants are disabled people who combine expertise in their subject with lived experience. They have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the barriers faced by disabled people and how these may be removed.  Whether working with managers on strategy and policy, or delivering training to customer services staff, our trainers use engaging, thought provoking methods, which lead to action.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:25:07 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2OuZf3Qss9k-2bNWiTcWrJbzw-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Advocacy and Information in Greater Manchester</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/advocacy_and_info</link><description>Our Outreach Advocacy Workers support disabled people in Greater Manchester to access any services and information necessary to find or maintain successful employment or training. In addition we offer training in employment self advocacy skills to disabled people. We also provide information about employing disabled people to individuals, businesses and organisations in the area. We aim to keep people up to date with what they need to know and provide practical information on removing barriers.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:29:26 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2WHOeFA9pTUKRC7u5a-2bWrHQ-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item><item><title>Manchester Employment Support and Training</title><link>http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/OurWork/manchester</link><description>This team supports disabled people who live within the boundaries of the City of Manchester into employment and work-related training. We will work with disabled people and employers to gain and sustain employment, or training for work. We also offer training to local disabled people in IT, Retail and Horticulture.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 17:19:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermalink="true">http://www.breakthrough-uk.co.uk/2s5O1DJ3Vn0-2bZ7vKqN88emA-3d-3d</guid><author>Breakthrough UK - Including disabled people</author></item></channel></rss>