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29 October 2024 | News

... the physical activity sector, social work practitioners and Disabled people, all with the aim of dismantling the barriers we face as Disabled people whilst trying to get active in a way that we ... like myself. One area that seems to be consistently overlooked is physical activity. While social workers are often ...

06 February 2024 | News

... deprived areas Are from an ethnic minority background Are disabled, including people with a learning disability, ... on how to improve uptake in specific underserved groups looks at each of these communities and the barriers they ... face the same types of challenges when accessing care. To look at this issue in more depth, Breast Cancer Now held a ...

20 November 2023 | News

... and public services, all of which have a crucial impact on Disabled people across the UK. Millions of Disabled people are already sinking in the mire of deep ... health conditions, or the “long-term unemployed” to look for and stay in work. This follows the incumbent ...

11 June 2017 | News

Disability Rights UK is recruiting disabled people to take part in a special project. This is ... time. This is an important opportunity to contribute to the look and feel of a service from an accessibility and disability equality basis. We are looking for a cross section of people and with a range of ...

07 November 2024 | News

... a new group of experts tasked with improving air travel for Disabled passengers. In August, Tanni Grey-Thompson was ... a wait for assistance, an experience of humiliation many Disabled passengers, be it through public transport or air ... "will run in partnership between industry and consumers and look at tackling the biggest barriers to air travel for ...

03 January 2025 | News

... remarkable contributions to mental health and the rights of Disabled people in Gloucestershire and beyond. Her ... team. Together, they have built a vision of a world where Disabled people can thrive, achieve their potential, and ... to inclusion inspire me. As she joins our board, I look forward to working together to create lasting change ...

08 June 2017 | News

... some resources made by our Champions to him afterwards. We look forward to working further with him in the future and ... We had a positive reception from all councils present and looking forward to developing our contacts with them as well ... for people with disabilities and health conditions. We look forward to working with Luke’s successor when they ...

09 September 2018 | News

The Bar Council is looking to make a short film – 5 minutes or so - on the ... or some of your partner organisations involved. They are looking to book in filming dates soon, so do let me know if ... aspects of this idea that would be useful to discuss and I look forward to speaking with you soon.  Luke Robins-Grace, ...

09 April 2025 | News

... Green Paper, that is proposing wholesale changes to how Disabled people are supported by the benefits system. Read ... of Work and Pensions (DWP), is suggesting changes to how Disabled people are supported by the benefits system.   ... would be a system that would push disabled claimants into looking for and applying for jobs. We are concerned that ...

01 June 2017 | News

... disabilities and health conditions to gain employment. So look at our previous appeal and contact Philip Connolly our ... government spending on roads, rail, airports, broadband, flood defences etc. All this expenditure could be linked to ... in Leicester.  We gained a lot of useful information and look forward to corresponding and co-operating with them ...