Listening to lived experience

Sign up for our newsletter

A monthly newsletter all about Bristol’s Disabled community.

Executive summary

This report, authored by Jessika Brake with BDEF (Bristol Disability Equality Forum), presents the findings from targeted engagement with Disabled residents and allies on Bristol City Council’s South Bristol Liveable Neighbourhoods (SBLN) project.

It sets out the views, concerns, and recommendations shared by participants to highlight how the proposals may impact Disabled people and to identify what is needed to ensure the project is accessible, inclusive, and equitable.

Related posts

Adult Social Care: Measuring What Matters

March 28, 2026

Looking at how Adult Social Care can monitor its performance framework based on what matters to the people who access Adult Social Care Services.

March Members Forum

March 25, 2026

A summary of our Member's Forum in March. We discussed our recent co-produced report, the new website, and ways to get people more involved.

Open letter to employers

January 14, 2026

We have gathered our member's comments and feedback to produce an open letter to employers.

a diverse group of people sitting behind tables at a meeting are making appreciate gestures by finger snapping instead of clapping

Recap of our 2025 AGM

December 17, 2025

BDEF’s 2025 AGM was an exciting place to be. We had quite a few people say that it was the best AGM they had ever been to!

Scroll to Top