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Charity’s Garden Damaged by Vandals!
As staff and clients arrived at the resource centre based in Camberley on Wednesday 30th November, it was apparent that something was dreadfully wrong.

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Support with Confidence – Surrey County Council
DI are pleased to announce that we are approved on the support with confidence scheme.

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Visit by royal patron - HRH The Countess of Wessex
Her Royal Highness, the Countess of Wessex, visited Disability Initiative on Wednesday 2nd November 2011.

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Disability Initiative appoints new chairman
Camberley based charity, Disability Initiative, is delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Mallard MBE CStJ to serve as its new Chairman.

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Chairman of Surrey County Council Visits Disability Initiative
The Chairman of Surrey County Council, Lavinia Sealy, was warmly welcomed at Disability Initiative on Wednesday 19th October 2011.

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Congratulations to Jay
All of DI wish to congratulate Jay on passing his driving test. The L Plates can now be ripped up! Jay Simmonds, a client of DI’s, can now go from being a keen driver on the golf course to being on the open road.

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About time Ernest took it easy!
Ernest retired from DI last week as a volunteer having given 20 years to the charity. In his eighties, Ernest was DI’s longest serving volunteer who firmly believed in a healthy and active way of life.

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Diana Retires
Diana Balch, DI’s longest serving member of staff, recently retired after 21 years of service.

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WHAT A DAY!
The sun shone across the perfectly manicured greens as 19 teams set out play golf on the beautiful course at Swinley Forest Golf Club, near Ascot.

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Hello!
When we announced the wedding of DI’s Manager, Sarah to James last year on Sunday 25th April 2010, little did we know that they would become a celebrity couple to be featured in the Hello! Magazine.

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VALENTINE’S WEEK!
Valentine’s Day is here again A romantic time for women and men!

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Royal Visit - A day to remember!
Her Royal Highness, The Countess of Wessex, the Patron of Disability Initiative, visited the Camberley based Resource Centre last Thursday 30th September 2010 as DI celebrated its 35th anniversary as a charity and its 10th anniversary of being in the purp

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BAM Nuttall Computes DI's Requirements!
Following the recent announcement of the relationship between BAM Nuttall and Disability Initiative, BAM Nuttall has given the charity three re-conditioned laptop computers for their clients to use at the resource centre.

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BAM Nuttall Certainly Hasn’t Walked By!
The management and staff at BAM Nuttall UK’s headquarters in Camberley certainly haven’t walked by the Disability Initiative Resource Centre, based in the same road, without asking if there is something they can do.

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YEEEEEE HAAAAAAH!
Rollin’, rollin’, rollin’ – clients, staff and volunteers put on their best bib and tucker for a fandango consisting of food, fun and frolicking on the evening of 29th July 2010 at the good ol’ DI Saloon.

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High Sheriff of Surrey visits Disability Initiative in Camberley
The High Sheriff of Surrey, Rob Douglas CBE, visited Disability Initiative accompanied by his wife, Hilary, on Friday 16th July 2010.

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Surrey County Council visits Disability Initiative
David Hodge, Deputy Leader of Surrey County Council and Michael Gosling, Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care in Surrey, visited Disability Initiative on Wednesday 19th May 2010.

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The big day has arrived
We are delighted to announce that DI’s Manager, Sarah and her fiance, James, became ‘The Streeters’ on Sunday 25th April 2010.

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Bagshot Masonic Lodge makes generous donation
The Freemasons of Bagshot Lodge have made a generous donation to Disability Initiative with the cheque being presented to the Chief Executive, Lucy Brown, by Freemason Dave Diggins.

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Chief Executive of Surrey County Council visits Disability Initiative in Camberley
David McNulty, the Chief Executive of Surrey County Council, recently visited the Resource Centre of Disability Initiative, on Thursday 4th March 2010.

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Disability Initiative has a proud Mum and Dad!
It was a normal start to the day for Kayley as she turned up for work here at Disability Initiative on Tuesday 2nd March.

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Sylvia Hughes publishes her book 'Wheelchairs From Space'
A DI client, Sylvia Hughes, has recently published a story to help young children adjust to life in a wheelchair.

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Running in memory
Lydia Roe ran her first half marathon to raise funds for Disability Initiative in memory of her Aunt Lynda Hammond.

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Disability Initiative becomes the chosen charity
Disability Initiative is absolutely delighted to have been nominated as the chosen charity for Windlesham Golf Club this year.

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High Sheriff of Surrey visits Disability Initiative
The High Sheriff of Surrey, Lady Elizabeth Toulson CBE, visited Disability Initiative on Tuesday 6th October 2009.

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Minister for disabled people visits Disability Initiative in Camberley
Jonathan Shaw MP, Minister for Disabled People, visited Disability Initiative, based in Camberley, on Tuesday 8th September 2009.

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Manager of Disability Initiative gets engaged
We are delighted to announce the engagement of Sarah Fealey and James Streeter.

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Disability Initiative puts the DI in the BBC’s DIY SoS...
One of DI’s clients, Lisa Lucas, was on national television last month. Having had her bedroom fully decorated by the team of BBC DIY SoS, the programme was aired on Thursday 16th April 2009.

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Patron HRH The Countess of Wessex Officially Opens New Specially-Adapted Kitchen...
Sophie, HRH The Countess of Wessex, defied snow and ice to visit DI’s Resource Centre and meet many of the charity’s clients.

 

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