Devon Disability Voice

A volunteer-led engagement group where Disabled and d/Deaf people shape services, raise awareness and influence change across Devon.

 

Devon Disability Voice
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What is Devon Disability Voice?

Devon Disability Voice (DDV) is a group of volunteer members from across Devon who meet quarterly to share information and influence decision‑makers on issues that matter to Disabled and Deaf people.

Hosted and co‑ordinated by Disability Together, DDV is led by Disabled people for Disabled people, ensuring that lived-experience is used to drive change.

Why join Devon Disability Voice?

Ready to get involved and share your voice?

The DDV aims to be a representative group. Whether that be a physical impairment, Deaf, neurodivergent, someone experiencing a mental health or long-term health condition – each voice is a valued voice. Each person brings their own expertise by experience.  Apply to get involved and join us in making positive change for Disabled people in Devon.

You can also suggest a discussion for the DDV if there is something you feel is relevant to the group’s work. 

Frequently asked questions

Who can join Devon Disability Voice?

Adults living in Devon who identifies as disabled or Deaf, including those with physical, sensory, cognitive or mental‑health conditions.

No – DDV is entirely volunteer‑run and free to join.

Meetings are held quarterly, with dates and agendas shared in advance. You can attend as many or as few as you like.

Yes – members can submit topic ideas and feedback via our online form, and we offer virtual, online attendance for all meetings.

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Consultations

See our current list of active consultations on transport, health, planning and more – have your say in surveys, focus groups and meetings.

 

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