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Retarget into work support for disabled people
30 March 2014 | News
... investment in employment support could be used to deliver much higher numbers of new or retained jobs for disabled ...
DR UK statement on Wednesdays Budget.
05 March 2024 | News
... of the frankest and most demanding letter sent by the Disability Poverty Campaign Group (DPCG) to a sitting chancellor. There is much in this country which is not working for Disabled ... In short, MPs and the Government are fully aware of how bad things are, especially for Disabled citizens. It is ...
Then Barbara Met Alan: review by Anna Morell
17 November 2023 | News
... opinion piece you'd like to pitch, feel free to email media@disabilityrightsuk.org with the header 'BLOG SUBMISSION'. ... worthy documentary. It’s more dangerous than that. It shows real Disabled people being wholly themselves. ... you get a pat on the head, and a fuck off if you moan too much,” says Barbara. Plus ça change. The response is a ...
Strategic partner updates 15 January 2016
14 January 2016 | News
Health and Social Care update from our work as Strategic ... Department of Health, NHS England and Public Health England Disability Rights UK heads up a user-led consortium as one ... Disability Rights UK). For any comments and/or ideas about how to strengthen ‘disabled people leading change’, ...
After Years of Campaigning, Government Acts to Improve Fire Safety for Disabled Residents
03 September 2024 | News
... the Equality Act already required such action to be taken, however, the Inquiry made it explicit. It has taken 7 ... be called Residential PEEPs. Through them, residents with disability or impairments will be entitled to a Person ... Parliamentary website. Fazilet Hadi, Head of Policy at Disability Rights UK said: “The campaign for PEEPs by ...
Sue Bott highlights problems for disabled volunteers
13 August 2013 | News
Past projects by Radar (now part of Disability Rights UK) and Community Service Volunteers found ... whereas often many charities were reluctant to even pay expenses. "We found that more and more voluntary ... Disabled Leaders: Engaging The Power House , describes how the project came about; what it did; and offers some ...
The true impact of welfare cuts
05 May 2015 | News
... but those in work and those who may need benefits say Disability Rights UK, a national charity for and led by ... researchers at the Institute of Fiscal Studies highlights how everyone could be affected by the £12 billion of cuts ... not just the living standard of those who are currently on health related benefits but those who are members of their ...
Access to transport for disabled people
14 April 2016 | News
... is now consolidated in the Equality Act 2010, but much of the law as it relates to the treatment of disabled ...
Supporting young people with chronic health conditions
22 February 2016 | News
Liz Sayce Disability Rights UK CEO gave a presentation at a Work ... to those who face additional barriers such as chronic health conditions. See more about the event and read Liz’s presentation Supporting young people with chronic health conditions ...
New DWP into work reports suggest softly softly approach works better than sanctions stick
02 August 2017 | News
... engagement and were least engaged by the mandatory trials. Disability Rights UK has long argued for better support for ... and its variants, Back Pain Pilot (BPP) and Occupational Health Advice (OHA). All three were delivered before the ... any difference to their engagement. Instead, this was much more determined by perceived job readiness. Timing of ...