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Help Us Make a Real Difference at Disability Rights UK
25 March 2025 | News
... (DR UK) is an organisation led by, run by, and working for Disabled people. We work with Disabled People’s Organisations and Government across the ... and help shape the future of our work. Who we’re looking for We need people from a variety of backgrounds, ...
Scope report: attitudes to disabled people
07 May 2014 | News
In 2014, disabled people continue to face challenges in many areas of ... challenges involve attitudes. But what do attitudes towards disabled people currently look like? This report brings together a range of research ...
Could disabled people be the answer to the fostering crisis?
07 October 2020 | News
Many disabled people are prevented from fostering children due to ... suggests. The report, Mutual Benefits: The Potential of Disabled People as Foster Carers, concludes that thousands ... them more confident about working with disabled people – looking at what they ‘can do’, rather than what they ...
Disability emojis on the way
06 February 2019 | News
... [this does seem to be covered in the images below] looking for one that can be me ! Disability emojis on the way ...
How Did We Get Involved In The Disability Rights Movement? DR UK Staff Blog Series! Part Two
07 August 2024 | News
... having much knowledge or exposure to the barriers faced by Disabled people until his late 20s, when he had an enforced ... doesn’t best serve everyone’s needs, he learned to look at the world of work more flexibly and gradually moved ... organisation called Skill which promoted opportunities for Disabled people in education. He wrote a series of careers ...
Universal Credit and the Severe Disability Premium
17 February 2019 | News
This Commons Library briefing looks at how Universal Credit (UC) will affect benefit ...
Disabled consumers being failed by shoddy customer service, Which? warns
06 December 2023 | News
New Which? research reveals that Disabled consumers are being failed by poor customer ... with 732 panel members from the Research Institute for Disabled Consumers found half of Disabled people who ... to get the answers they need without long waits or endless loops, be kept informed and treated fairly, with empathy and ...
Supporting disabled students into work
14 October 2013 | News
The Equality Challenge Unit (ECU) would like to work with disabled people on a project funded by the Department of ... will investigate how universities can better support disabled people into employment, and reflect on their ... survey of disabled students and disabled graduates. We are looking for around 10-15 disabled students or graduates, ...
Govt ignores disabled people over PIP
22 October 2013 | News
... threshold for claiming Personal Independence Payment, many disabled people viewed the consultation as a sham designed ... rate to all those who can walk more than 20 metres. Disabled people and our organisations wondered if responding ... Some respondents suggested a ‘social model approach to looking at the specific barriers faced by individuals’ as ...
New Z2K Report Security Not Sanctions: Making Universal Credit Work For Seriously Ill And Disabled People
22 May 2024 | News
... published a report, with recommendations co-produced with disabled claimants, calling for a major overhaul of how ... truly tackle economic inactivity and would also work for disabled people and people with long-term conditions that ... clear that it’s not possible to achieve this by only looking at how the disability-related elements of Universal ...