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I Can Make It has an exciting Wednesday in Manchester and London
06 April 2017 | News
... Councillor Tracy Kelly, Lead Member for Adult Services, Health and Wellbeing; Councillor Gina Reynolds, Executive Support for Social Care and Mental Health; Councillor John Walsh, Executive Support for ... will be appearing on BCFM to talk about I Can Make It in a show hosted by Disability Rights UK organisational member, ...
New Get Yourself Active Blog: Why I Run
12 December 2016 | News
... various, complex and intertwined. What I get from running mentally and emotionally has changed too as my journey has ... again.” Get Yourself Active is a partnership led by Disability Rights UK, funded by Sport England and delivered ... Centre for Independent Living . We aim to work with the health, social care and sports sectors to develop better ...
Making Community: The Wider Role of Makerspaces in Public Life
16 December 2015 | News
... of Arts and Media, University of Salford - Philip Connolly, Disability Rights UK It discusses the role of makerspaces - ... our focus had been on the disabled community and how disabled people might use of makerspaces for their own benefit. While there has been much research focusing on DIY assistive technologies for ...
CPAG takes legal action against DWP for disabled claimants arrears
23 April 2018 | News
... legally challenging the DWP’s decision to limit backdated payments for disabled people who were underpaid when they ... more CPAG argues that the oversight which resulted in underpayments arose from an official error - which should be ... for more detailed information you can order a copy of the Disability Rights Handbook from our shop CPAG takes legal ...
We respond to homecare maximum expenditure policy
14 August 2013 | News
'Disability Rights UK believes no one should be forced to go ... expenditure policy" which, when introduced, will limit how much is spent on supporting a disabled adult in the ...
Report demands better back to work support
11 June 2014 | News
... back-to-work programmes for people with disabilities and health conditions. Mind has supported her with this vital ... bring about changes to back-to-work support for people with mental health problems. Disability Rights UK has endorsed this report. The report is ...
Ten year PIP reviews for people with most severe health conditions
17 June 2018 | News
... reviews. "Many disabled people, even if the nature of their disability or health condition has become more severe, are caused worry ... and substandard reports and recommendations produced by health care providers. "What is the point of reviewing ...
Disabled students suffer under austerity measures
30 March 2015 | News
... (71 per cent of NUT members believe the curriculum does not meet the needs of pupils with SEND). Abolition of ...
Committee slams DWP UC waste
11 September 2013 | News
... the taxpayer some £2.4 billion, with little idea as to how it was actually going to work. Confusion and poor ... £34 million wasted on developing IT. If the Department doesn’t get its act together, we could be on course for ... PAC website] For more about Universal Credit go to http://disabilityrightsuk.org/universal-credit-uc Committee slams ...
Rapid Consultation: The impact of COVID-19 measures on the civil justice system
03 May 2020 | News
... of cases are most suited to which type of hearings and why? How does the experience of remote hearings vary depending on the ... does party location make to the experience of the hearing? How do remote hearings impact on the ability of ...