New Forest Disability Information Service
Our charity provides free, impartial, confidential disability-related information, advice and guidance to anyone in the New Forest, of any age, who is affected by any disability.
Call us, email us, drop into our office or visit one of our pop-up Local Advice Hubs.
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Donations are a tremendously important source of income to New Forest Disability. There are many ways of supporting us, including regular and one-off donations with Gift Aid.
News and events
Well Done Ladies of Trefoil!
The wonderful ladies of Trefoil kindly raised £640 for New Forest Disability. We would like to say a huge thank you! The money raised by Trefoil will contribute towards the purchase of mobility and accessibility equipment for some of the most disadvantaged families in the New Forest. As a charity, we rely heavily on fundraising…
New Forest Disability is a Finalist in the Brilliance in Business Awards 2023!
We are delighted to announce New Forest Disability has been selected as a Finalist in the Brilliance in Business Awards 2023! This is a fantastic achievement in itself as there were a large number of nominations this year. Of the 9000 businesses in the New Forest eligible to take part in our local awards, New Forest…
New Forest Disability is certified as a Disability Confident Leader
We are delighted to announce that in 2023, New Forest Disability became certified as a Disability Confident Leader. This is a step up from Disability Confident Employer, which we had previously attained, and the highest level of accreditation. It’s a fantastic achievement for us and means that we can continue to demonstrate that we employ…
New Forest Disability celebrates after receiving notification of National Lottery funding!
New Forest Disability based in New Milton is celebrating securing funding to enhance their Disability Benefits Advice and Advocacy Service from The National Lottery Community Fund, the largest funder of community activity in the UK. Our Disability Benefits Advice and Advocacy Service will use their funding to provide advice and assistance to complete disability related…
Mark Parker’s sponsored 500km walk
At the end of his successful completion last year of the 380km Cape Wrath Trail in the Scottish Highlands, which raised almost £2,000, NFDIS official walker Mark Parker declared that his next challenge had to be somewhere warm and with decent wine! He decided on a 500km section of European long-distance footpaths GR-78 and GR10…
Advice Quality Standard
New Forest Disability were delighted to receive notification the external audit that scrutinises all areas of the service resulted in a re-award of the prestigious AQS standard. This award will help our clients to know we are a quality approved charity providing a high standard of advice.
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