Accessibility
North Yorkshire is in step 3 of the roadmap out of lockdown. Restrictions are still in place. See the latest information about the restrictions and changes to services.
Blue badges help disabled people with severe mobility problems to access goods and services by allowing them to park close to their destination.
Find out about support and equipment you can access to help you retain independence if you are deaf, blind or visually impaired.
A learning disability affects the way a person learns new things in any area of life, not just in education.
Safeguards to protect vulnerable people lacking capacity to make decisions about where they live and their care, who are in a hospital or care home.
The mental capacity act empowers and protects vulnerable people who are not able to make their own decisions.
Information about the referral and assessment process for children who have substantial and permanent disabilities.
We can help disabled people, or recovering after an illness, to be independent in your home, and to access specialist equipment and support.
Our supported employment service helps disabled people or carers into work or training, and helps employers support disabled people in work.
A safe place is where anyone who might need a little more help and support when they are out and about in the community can call in to get assistance.
Changing Places are toilets designed to provide extra facilities for people with severe or multiple disabilities.
