Welcome to the National Disabled Police Association

What is the NDPA?

Our Aims

The NDPA is a staff association and registered Charity set up to support disabled people both in the police service and the wider community.  Launched in 2004, the NDPA provide a forum for individuals to seek advice and support.  Circulating best practice and advising on police service policies, the NDPA aims to enable better access to policing for disabled people.

Registered Charity Number 119910

 


Latest News

ACPO Mental Health and Disability

Posted: Jul 3, 2008
A new lead for the ACPO Mental Health and Disability has been named .... [More]

Police 30+ Victory

Posted: May 15, 2008
As a police officer of over 30 years’ experience, the Claimant was entitled to apply to a ‘Thirty+ Retention Scheme’ .... [More]

Website Working

Posted: Apr 16, 2008
Regular visitors will have noticed that the website and Discussion forum had been getting slower since January.... .... [More]

Respect Ability Magazine January 2008


"It's not the disability that defines you, it's how you deal with the challenges the disability presents you with. We have an obligation to the abilities we DO have, not the disability."

Jim Abbott


To build trust and confidence between disabled people and the police service.

Improve the recruitment, retention, progression and representation of disabled people within the police service.

Secure sufficient resource to enable the delivery of an accessible and high quality service to our members and stakeholders.

Empower disabled members of the public and employees to work with the police to develop safer and inclusive neighbourhoods.

NDPA Constitution


Events


 Disability Hate Crime Conference - 15th to 16th October 2008

Click on link above to see full advert, conditions and booking forms


 


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The Final Report of the Equalities Review

Flanagan Report into Policing

Mind 'Another Assault' Survey