Shelter Retrofit Project Survey

Shelter Retrofit Project Survey

(Stock Photo) The Barbados Council for the Disabled, in collaboration with the Department of Emergency Management (DEM), will be conducting a survey targeted at the disabled community from Monday, November 4, to Friday, November 29. The survey is designed to...
Latter-Day Saints Charities Donate Wheelchairs

Latter-Day Saints Charities Donate Wheelchairs

(Stock Photo) Amputee Ralph Best describes his wheelchair as “my feet”, while David Bernstein says the equipment has given him the ability to go wherever he wants to go. The two men were grateful recipients of wheelchairs donated by the Latter-Day Saints (LDS)...
New Numbers At Council For The Disabled

New Numbers At Council For The Disabled

Members of the public are asked to note that there has been a change of numbers at the Barbados Council for the Disabled. The President can now be reached at 629-0575, while the Operations Manager’s new number is 629-0574. Persons trying to reach the Administrative...
Sign Language Training For Responders

Sign Language Training For Responders

Emergency responders and community volunteers will now be better able to communicate with the deaf during a disaster, after recently completing a sign language course. Police officers and members of the Barbados Coast Guard, the Barbados Fire Service and the District...

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