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The government is consulting on a strategy for women’s health, and Disability Rights UK will be hosting three zoom sessions with Disabled People’s Organisations and individuals in...
31 March 2021
Fifteen of the 37 Disabled residents and 17 of the 67 children living in Grenfell Tower died in the fire that killed 72 people in total, according to evidence shared in the latest...
31 March 2021
Questions have been asked this week in the House of Lords about why there isn’t a Government fund to support the reasonable adjustments of Disabled election candidates. The Government...
25 March 2021
The Care Act easements which allowed local authorities to remove Disabled people’s rights to social care under the Coronavirus Act, are to be removed ‘at some point’ after Easter....
25 March 2021
Despite the Government’s decision to remove Care Act easements, measures which allow the Education Secretary Gavin Williamson to amend parts of the Children and Families Act (CFA) 2014...
25 March 2021
Schools are a ‘lottery’ and have the most bearing on whether a child will be identified as having Special Educational Needs or Disability (SEND) according to a new report from the...
25 March 2021
Almost four years after the Grenfell Tower fire in which 72 people died, including Disabled people, the Government has still not implemented the Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommendations...
25 March 2021
A blind woman has won a legal case which secures fundamental promises of changes to how the Government communicates with people during the pandemic.
Sarah Leadbetter, who is registered...
25 March 2021
The Thomas Pocklington Trust (TPT) is urging universities to review their exam practices, amidst fears that blind and partially sighted students will be unable to complete their exams...
25 March 2021
Letter Written Ahead of New Report from Centre for Social Justice Disability Commission
Business Leaders, including the CEOs of the Post Office and Schroders, have written to the Prime...
24 March 2021
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