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Over a quarter of students unable to access uni learning
08 September 2020 | News
... support. The survey called for more help with students’ mental health and wellbeing, as well as more targeted, personalised ...
Report reveals Disabled children disproportionately affected by UK cost of living crisis
07 June 2023 | News
... the parents of children with special educational needs and disability (SEND) , and found that children had been missing ... the recent report from SCOPE which found in its latest disability price tag report that Disabled households (with ... the leads at the Disability Poverty Campaign Group said: So much evidence is now pointing in the same direction, that it ...
Our view on boosting employment for disabled people
06 June 2016 | News
... a new approach to boosting employment for people with health problems and disabilities Resolution Foundation Launch event film - Disability Rights UK Policy and Development Manager Philip ... – covering coping strategies, sources of support and how to develop new skills where needed. Professor Dame Carol ...
The University of Stirling to study the impact of place and stigma on older Disabled adults
23 August 2022 | News
... Place-based Ageing (ISPA)’ will investigate and identify how stigma related to age, disability, and where someone lives creates additional ... a UK-wide network of organisations from housing, health, social care and the third sector, to road test this ...
New inclusion and accessibility guidance for buildings and environments
21 July 2023 | News
... everyone, regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, health condition, disability, ethnicity, or religion. It means considering the ... to creating inclusive buildings and environments is very much welcomed. Disabled people make up over 20% of the ...
High Court judgment denies two million ESA claimants £20 per week uplift due to “justifiable” disability discrimination
22 February 2022 | News
... people and so was unjustified. The case was backed by the Disability Benefits Consortium (DBC) - of which DR UK is a ... each receiving a total of £1,500 benefit arrears. However, the High Court has ruled that the exclusion of ESA ... received the benefit. It is very hard to understand why not paying the same £20 to those on ESA and other legacy ...
Work Capability Test Not Fit for Purpose
07 February 2013 | News
News release Disability Rights UK welcomes the report published by the ... what disabled people have been saying so strongly. Fear does not help job seeking. People out of work for many years ... where everyone with lived experience of disability or health conditions can participate equally as full citizens. ...
Why cap beneficial Access to Work?
13 July 2015 | News
... for benefits The Government’s welcome plan to halve the disability employment gap means that policies right across ... Allowance, from accessible transport to effective health and social care – need to support that ambition. ... their children and families overall, and the tax payer. Why cap beneficial Access to Work? ...
DR UK statement on leaving the DCC
17 June 2021 | News
Dear members, For the past 18 months Disability Rights UK has been working on an internal strategy review. We have been looking at how we can work more deeply, with greater listening, and ... the umbrella of the DCC as an organisation. There is so much further to go for Disabled people to be given full ...
The University of Stirling to study the impact of place and stigma on older Disabled adults
22 August 2022 | News
... Place-based Ageing (ISPA)’ will investigate and identify how stigma related to age, disability, and where someone lives creates additional ... a UK-wide network of organisations from housing, health, social care and the third sector, to road test this ...