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Half of DLA claimants lose their higher mobility rate support on moving to PIP
03 July 2017 | News
A Freedom of Information Act response to DR UK shows that half of Disability Living Allowance (DLA) claimants who were in ... were refused it on their moving to Personal Independence Payment (PIP). DWP’s FOI response We first requested the ...
Active Lives Report – Disabled people continue to lose out
27 October 2021 | News
... (which you can view here ), the active lives survey shows that Disabled people struggled to get active during the ... activity levels for Disabled people or those with long-term health conditions saw no recovery across mid-March to ... Manager at Get Yourself Active, a programme run by Disability Rights UK, said: "The Active Lives survey from ...
Help us to stop ableism in messages about physical activity and sedentary behaviour
10 November 2020 | News
... physical activity. In recent years organisations and public health agencies around the world have started to target ... For example, Public Health Ireland changed their messages. However, we are now seeing some resistance to changing ... name to the letter please contact gyaresearch@disabilityrightsuk.org Stop spreading ableism in PA messages ...
DR UK reflects on David Blunkett’s speech
11 March 2015 | News
... night’s Jack Ashley memorial lecture Liz Sayce, CEO of Disability Rights UK said: ‘David Blunkett has passed us a ... just any job, but decent careers. Another reminder of just how tough it is for many disabled people, experiencing ... workplaces are stronger – they reduce isolation, improve health, improve performance by tapping into everyone’s ...
Barclays Apprenticeships
10 December 2014 | News
... 5 GCSEs. At the same time you can feel confident about your disability or health condition not being an obstacle to the application ... applications from all ethnic minorities and backgrounds. However, please note that applications from non-disabled ...
MP tells PMQs about unsanctioned DNR death
17 June 2021 | News
... were placed on patients with learning disabilities and mental illness last year, many were unlawful and caused ...
Online benefits appeals hearings in the pipeline
25 October 2017 | News
... able to ask questions through rapid messaging, allowing much faster decision-making in a system where delays can ...
More Universal Credit delays
27 October 2013 | News
... of the expected six Jobcentre areas, selected for the much vaunted roll out of Universal Credit, the lot falls to ...
Unity Law PolledOut campaign
06 May 2015 | News
... highlights the challenges of voting if you have physical or mental disabilities, and aims to demonstrate that there are ...
I Can Make It meets key local government officials in Bristol
03 August 2016 | News
... 1 st of August for a very productive meeting, to discuss how young disabled people could better access longer term ... for young people with disabilities and long term health conditions. However the campaign needs to be led by those we represent. So if you’re 18-29, have a disability or long term health condition and wish to help ...