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DR UK praised for universal basic income analysis
16 April 2019 | News
... and workingfamilies.org.uk yields no results, while disabilityrightsuk.org does best with its round-up, 18 March 2019, of two new ...
Talking physical activity in Nottingham and more about mentoring
31 August 2017 | News
... We’ve been talking to Nottingham City Council and about how to make physical activity more inclusive for disabled ... to get on board. Stay tuned for a joint event with Disability Direct and Nottingham Coalition of Disabled ... given me more confidence and upskilled me. I’m fitter, healthier and have lost weight!” “Being a mentor helped ...
Govt response: Better working with disabled people
15 January 2014 | News
... members than when it was launched 7 years ago. You can view Disability Rights UK's response to the consultation here . ... and Pensions (DWP), in collaboration with the Department of Health (DH). It is intended that it will: Meet on a ... Identify items for practical delivery to pass on to the Disability Action Alliance (DAA) or delivery organisations; ...
DR UK says scrapping continuous retesting for some ESA claimants a good first step
02 October 2016 | News
... repeated Work Capability Assessments (WCA). Sue Bott Disability Rights UK said: “We welcome the news that people with long-term health conditions will no longer have to go through repeated ... with progressive conditions through unnecessary stress. However what is really needed is a complete overhaul of ESA ...
I Can Make It: latest video
05 September 2016 | News
... Co-ordinator for I Can Make It, reflects on why he joined Disability Rights UK. Leo also makes his own case for why young people with disabilities and long term health conditions should join I Can Make It. Link to video I ... of champions from different cities throughout England. However we would like more champions to join us in the ...
Calls grow for changes to the Energy bill on Prepayment meters
10 May 2023 | News
... May, includes a ban on the forced transfer of homes onto prepayment meters (PPMs). The bill currently makes no provision ... and others who rely on powered medical equipment. However, many campaigning groups argue that new guidelines ... and campaigns officer at DR UK and one of the leads at the Disability Poverty Campaign Group said: “The notoriety of ...
DWP announces regional workshop events
08 February 2020 | News
... wants “to hear directly from people with disabilities and health conditions who have had direct experience of the ... organisations that represent them. We want to hear about how we could improve our welfare and employment services in ... in Pontypridd (aimed at those with experience of claiming a disability benefit and a third event on 2 March in Wisbech ...
Making activism inclusive and accessible
22 September 2016 | News
... opportunities for disabled young people. If you have a disability or existing long term health condition and are aged 18-24 then you’re more than ... peers, something which is unacceptable. Find out more about how to get involved Making activism inclusive and accessible ...
Disabled people take over Vogue
04 May 2023 | News
... been about inclusivity and diversity… people forget how hard it is for the disabled community.” "I felt real ... speak up about disabilities and not have to hide it and how it impacts them." “Diversity, inclusivity - it’s all ...
Disabled people at greater Covid death risk - ONS research
17 June 2021 | News
... circumstances, measures of disadvantage, and pre-existing health conditions. These findings suggest that a combination ...