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DR UK holds seminar on inclusive apprenticeships and skills development
17 October 2016 | News
Disability Rights UK held an Inclusive Apprenticeships and ... This free seminar was intended to broaden understanding of how to overcome barriers to progression into work experience ... for people living with a range of impairments and health conditions. It explored ways to address changes in ...
Deaf pupils failed by education system five years running
17 August 2020 | News
... by a ‘badly-designed, inaccessible education system that does not deliver for them’. The damning appraisal comes ... Deaf Children’s Society analysis of 2019 figures which shows that, for the past five years, deaf children achieved a ...
DR UK finds out about co-production in action!
11 July 2018 | News
Disability Rights UK attended a Co-Production Festival last ... Care Institute of Excellence). We heard great examples of how users of services are being involved in designing, ... It was a great chance to meet colleagues across different health and social care setting to see how they were ...
A New Strategy for Sport: Change of Approach event
08 May 2016 | News
... Horne from EFDS (now known as Activity Alliance) discussing how the sport sector can respond to this new approach. The ... Yourself Active website aimed at giving disabled people, health and social care staff and the sport sector ... of the first to take a look! Get Yourself Active is run by Disability Rights UK, in partnership with Sport England. A ...
New Kings Fund Report Highlights Lack of Government Action on Social Care
13 March 2024 | News
... that is under intense pressure. The trends for 2022/23 show that: Financial eligibility continues to ... Kings Fund report authors note that whilst the latest data does show a slight increase in the number of adults receiving ...
Co-Produce Research on Intersectionality and Physical Activity Inequity - Let's Make a Difference Together!
13 July 2023 | Opportunity
... advocate for addressing inequalities and social justice? Disability Rights UK and Durham invite you to collaborate ... to each other, rather than holistically. We want to explore how multiple systems of oppression (e.g., disablism, racism, ... group will drive the research project to decide how we delve into this topic and people in the group will be ...
Nearly half of people referred to Trussell Trust food banks are in debt to the DWP
01 March 2022 | News
... research. Government debt can take many forms, including: paying back Advance Payments given to people on Universal Credit to cover the five-week wait for their first benefit payment paying back council tax debt to local authorities ...
World Cerebral Palsy Day 2018
05 October 2018 | News
... Day explains: “Cerebral palsy is the most common physical disability in childhood and is also one of the least ... tell about ‘what they did with their day’. This issue does not just revolve around the stereotypical definitions ... and the very real potential of those living with CP. To show your support, visit World CP Day website worldcpday.org ...
Liaison with Jobcentre Plus when considering paid involvement
29 April 2024 | Resource
... written for Jobcentre Plus by the organisation that may be paying you for involvement. The organisation should give you ... It explains the context in which payment is offered and how involvement in health and social care is different from paid employment ...
DR UK letter to Matt Hancock: Yew Tree hospital abuse
05 October 2020 | News
Rt Hon Matt Hancock MP 5th October 2020 Department of Health & Social Care Ministerial Correspondence and Public ... Tree Hospital I am writing to express the deep concern of Disability Rights UK at the latest example of violence and ... from institutions into the community. It is not clear how this money is being spent and how many people have now ...