Posts Tagged ‘welfare’
Friday, November 14th, 2014
Sean Williams, the recently appointed CRT Welfare Officer, started work this week. We do not have any contact details for him yet, but assume his email address will be sean.williams@canalrivertrust.org.uk and that he will be based in the CRT head office at First Floor North, Station House, 500 Elder Gate, Milton Keynes MK9 1BB.
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Tags: continuous cruising, enforcement, equality, Equality Act, Health, liveaboards, petition, Sean Williams, welfare, Welfare Officer
Posted in CRT Policy News, News | 1 Comment »
Friday, August 8th, 2014
BaNES Council has recently published the Phone book for gypsy and travelling families living in Bath and North East Somerset. The handbook contains information about health, education and other services that liveaboard boaters may need to use. You can download the handbook here
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Tags: BANES Council, education, Health, traveller's rights, welfare
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Thursday, July 10th, 2014
Following much adverse publicity about evictions of vulnerable, elderly, ill and disabled boat dwellers, CRT has agreed to appoint a Boater Welfare Liaison Manager for an initial period of 12 months.
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Tags: 14 day rule, continuous cruising, disability, Equality Act, liveaboards, petition, Section 17, Waterways Act 1995, welfare
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Sunday, November 1st, 2009
1. The Psychology of British Waterway’s Attacks on the Boating Community
Initially, I would like to briefly address how BW’s now almost annual attacks on the boating community can affect us and our mindset.
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Tags: British Waterways, Psychology, self-defence, welfare
Posted in Opinion | 3 Comments »