Disability

Kent County Council runs a range of services for people with disabilities in the district. Take this link to their website to find out about:

• Learning Disability Partnership
• Deaf Services
• Occupational Therapy
• Kent Supported Employment
• Parking
• Childrens Disability Register
• Direct Payments and the Kent Card
• Independent living
• Blind and partially sighted
• Equipment and adaptive aids
• Rehabilitation and recuperative care
• The Mental Capacity Act

Shepway Disability Equality Scheme

The Council has published its first Disability Equality Scheme, which has been developed in conjunction with individual residents, council employees, and a wide range of groups representing people with disabilities.

The Scheme sets out the steps that the Council plans to take to actively promote equal opportunities for disabled people, both as service users and employees.

 Disability Equality Scheme

If you have any enquiries about the scheme or wish to make any comments please contact us.

Also can you put in a link to this document to the council documents page?