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Jodey Whiting’s Death: A Tragic Reminder of DWP Failures Amidst New Threats to Disabled People’s Support
05 June 2025 | News
Our focus at Disability Rights UK is intensely on the current threats of ... Pring, whose work (including his book “ The Department: How a Violent Government Bureaucracy Killed Hundreds and Hid ... but a matter of life and death. We demand: A Fundamental Culture Shift: The DWP must move beyond a ...
Agenda for ʻI Can Make It ʼ Training Day 2
09 November 2015 | News
... the meeting 14.20-14.30-Break 1430-1530 Local Government How does local government work? The Social Value Act 15.30-15.40 ... Feedback 17.00 The meeting ends. Thank you for taking part How to get to the venue The address for the venue is: 138 ...
DR UK calls for more coordinated and flexible support for disabled entrepreneurs
02 May 2017 | News
... The existing Minimum Income Floor in Universal Credit does not get this balance right and risks stifling viable ... the MIF should not apply to self-employed UC claimants. Disability Rights UK says that a high number of disabled are ...
‘Mini Budget’ – good news for young job seekers, fears over furlough
07 July 2020 | News
... returning to work. DR UK CEO Kamran Mallick said: “Disability Rights UK will work with allies to ensure that ... take this opportunity to achieve lasting change. “We do however have reservations about the ending of furlough for ... at obvious high risk if they catch Coronavirus. With so much uncertainty about second waves, and with no sign of a ...
Train companies to reduce ‘tannoy spam’
26 January 2022 | News
... Disabled people including people with visual impairments. However, we are aware that too many announcements can be difficult to process for people with other forms of disability, such as autism and mental distress. The Government has said it will work with ...
Specialist Employability Support providers named
23 March 2015 | News
... the existing Residential Training College contracts. Disability Rights UK hope this means people facing the ... facing greatest barriers - like people with significant mental health challenges or learning difficulties or autism, or ...
The consequences of poor DWP decision making: case studies needed
15 April 2021 | News
... a mobility vehicle Reliance on food banks Deterioration in health, including mental health, leading to an increased use of local services such ...
Top Tips for Inclusive Learning webinar event
20 November 2016 | News
Disability Rights UK and University of Greenwich Webinar - ... Areas covered by the Webinar What is inclusive learning? How does the Equality Act 2010 define disability and what are ...
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 ...