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  • Euro study damns UK disabled peoples job support

    19 November 2014 | News

    ... JOB HELP TO DISABLED PEOPLE - NEW EUROPEAN STUDY RICHARD HOWITT MEP: LABOUR’S MEMBER OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT - ... released today (Thursday 20 November). Labour's Richard Howitt MEP told Parliament's Employment and Social Affairs ... who is Vice-Chair of the European Parliament's All Party Disability Rights Group of MEPs told the committee: "Britain ...

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  • Real terms funding for England's parks down £330m a year since 2010

    23 August 2022 | News

    ... for Disabled people. As  Get Yourself Active has shown , ensuring local green space remains accessible and ... needed more than ever. We've seen throughout the pandemic how local green spaces are vital to people's health and wellbeing, and now, with the Cost of Living ...

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  • Our Reframing disability rights event

    13 March 2014 | News

    Disability Rights UK would like to thank all those who ... the argument. The event discussed, with practical guidance, how organisations and campaigners can better communicate ... Trust. Equally Ours aims to help everyone to understand how human rights benefit all of us here in the UK, every ...

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  • DWP asks terminally ill for death date

    06 July 2015 | News

    ... cases in my constituency in recent weeks; I dread to think how often this is happening around the country.” The two individuals were claiming for a personal independence payment (PIP) under the “special rules terminally ill” ...

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  • Daily Mirror lauded for disability coverage

    02 November 2022 | News

    The Daily Mirror's coverage of disability issues has contributed to it being named ... the London Press Awards. Judges singled out  the paper's disability series  – which was written entirely by ... people are part of the daily national conversation. However, the Daily Mirror's coverage has educated many ...

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  • Bedroom Tax appeal victory

    24 April 2014 | News

    ... Carmichael has spina bifida and as a result of her related health problems is unable to share a bedroom with her ... and that the bedroom tax should not have been imposed.   However, in contrast to the Tribunal Judge's decision, the ... and relieved by the Tribunal's common sense ruling. However, my clients understand that it is likely that the ...

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  • Another new Champion for I Can Make It is ready to start making a difference

    18 October 2016 | News

    ... (21 st of October) for an induction meeting and next week. However we need more young people with disabilities and health conditions to become champions, and especially in ... new job opportunities.  So if you’re 18-29, have a disability or health condition and wish to help improve the ...

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  • New guidance fails to address needs of disabled people

    10 May 2020 | News

    ... the Government uses to assess risk and provide support. Disability Rights UK Head of Policy Fazilet Hadi said: ... adults and children with disabilities and or serious health conditions, people who need additional support for ...

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  • Disabled child wins primary school appeal

    09 October 2013 | News

    ... Alfie at a ‘substantial disadvantage’ because of his disability. Following this advice the appeal was successful ... about the EASS helpline at http://disabilityrightsuk.org/how-we-can-help/helplines/equality-advisory-support-service ...

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  • Government inaction on social care

    09 January 2025 | News

    ... The Government has a massive budget and the power to decide how it is spent. There is nothing more important than giving ... live our lives. This moral position is widely accepted in health care, so why not in social care? There is no rational ... possible care and support, free at the point of use. At Disability Rights UK we believe this model already exists. ...

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