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Disability Rights UK CEO calls for restoration of human rights for disabled people, as 1922 Committee Chair tables Coronavirus Act democracy amendment
27 September 2020 | News
... of a democratic voting process, the Coronavirus Act denies disabled people their human rights by overriding provisions ... that it is permissible, to reduce care and support to their disabled citizens. The councils that have formally switched ... infection rates rise and the likelihood of a second wave looms ever closer, we call on MPs from all parties to ...
Financial Times published its first ever supplement on Disability and the workplace
13 May 2018 | News
... and professionalism that has led to this report and look forward to the FT securing the advertising revenue that ...
Smart tech rail ticket machines not fit for Disabled people
11 January 2023 | News
... may coincidently cause unnecessary worry for Disabled and older passengers, particularly for those who ... train stations which is designed to catch out people looking to travel using incorrect tickets. Train companies ... note that there is a real danger that many older and Disabled people who are not fully cognisant of using new and ...
Careers and work for Disabled people
30 September 2024 | Resource
... Business Disability Forum Culture of an organisation Looking for job vacancies Applications and interviews ... Alternative ways of working Self-employment Association of Disabled Professionals Prince’s Trust Disability ... you should speak to a careers adviser. Never assume Disabled people can’t enter a particular career. Nursing, ...
How Did We Get Involved In The Disability Rights Movement? DR UK Staff Blog Series! Part One
31 July 2024 | News
... access. Jodi ensured that the team tested the site with Disabled users and accessibility experts, and implemented ... to champion cultural digital projects involving Deaf and Disabled people across the museum and heritage sector. ... Health Resistance Network, Reclaim Bedlam and East End Loonies, which inspires his own organising and experiences ...
Disability Sheffield is recruiting for an Advocacy Manager!
17 June 2019 | News
Disability Sheffield, Centre for Independent Living is looking to recruit an advocacy manager. Sitting alongside ... Hub. Disability Sheffield's advocacy work ensures that disabled people are able to fully exercise their rights and ... This is a unique opportunity to work within a small local disabled people’s user-led organisation. W e particularly ...
I Can Make It videos of young disabled people at work
31 July 2016 | News
... we are proud to release our latest films, showing two young disabled people at work. We would be grateful if you could take a look at these short films, and please share them with others ... project aims to reduce the gap in employment between young disabled people and their non-disabled peers. To find out ...
The Disability Action Alliance: Changes in 2016
14 February 2016 | News
... the DAA’s birth, it is felt that now is the time to put disabled people at the heart of the DAA’s delivery. The ... collaborative working that makes a positive difference to disabled people’s full participation. Liz Sayce, chief ... people are strongly represented on the Steering Group. I look forward to working with the DAA’s members to forge a ...
Our submission to Lords Select Committee on Equality Act and Disability
28 September 2015 | News
... of the Select Committee The Committee was set up to look at the provisions and implementation of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to how it serves disabled people. The Act was intended to harmonise ...
APPG for Disability reflects over the past year of progress on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
10 December 2018 | News
... and Peers about their important work and what it means for disabled people around the country. Dr Lisa Cameron, chair ... of the Changing Places toilet campaign. The numbers of disabled people in employment have also increased ... until the Government respond properly on all fronts. I look forward to chairing the APPG for Disability into the ...