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DPOs seek participation in COVID Public Inquiry
06 September 2022 | News
... of failings linked to the risks such as poor access to health care, inadequate access to social care, lack of ... integrated the needs of Disabled people into its response. However, we know this did not happen. Despite signing up to ... people in emergency planning. The 13 organisations are, Disability Rights UK, Inclusion Scotland, Disability Wales, ...
Channel 4 produces new guide to employing disabled people
25 February 2018 | News
... of practical advice on employing disabled people including how to find disabled talent, how to make a company more attractive to disabled people and ...
A lot of interesting developments on I Can Make It to close 2017
14 December 2017 | News
... to meet our Champions, chat to the I Can Make It and Disability Rights UK team, make new contacts and discuss ... ideas on getting more young people with disabilities and health conditions into employment. Formal invitations will ... more opportunities for disabled people and people with health conditions. This was a follow up from an earlier ...
I Can Make It prepares for some big events over the next two months
26 January 2017 | News
... will be part of a panel next Friday for the 42 Bedford Row Disability Law Essay Prize-Giving Ceremony . This is a ... and appropriately enough this year’s question is: “How should the law protect the right of persons with ... to join them ! So if you are 18-29, have a disability or health condition and live in Norfolk, Liverpool, Bristol or ...
Disability Hate Crime rises but only 1% see prosecutions
11 October 2022 | News
New stats from the Home Office reveal that disability hate crime has more than doubled in the last four ... her experience of abuse as "insidious" and explained how she had been "assaulted, groped, burgled, spat on" ... The fact that nearly all reports go no further highlights how Disabled victims are currently being failed by the ...
Four in ten banks fail Disabled customers, says Which?
27 July 2021 | News
... banks generally point people towards digital banking. However, among Disabled consumers who bank online, one in ... supplied by the nine largest UK banks, that should display how many branches and cash machines are accessible to ...
APPG for Disability
26 November 2020 | News
The All Party Parliamentary Group for Disability met this week on zoom. Along with Lord Hannay; ... of the DLA.” Lisa Cameron MP, chair of the APPG on Disability said that it was “really important to minimise ... Hilsenrath said “we would like the government to review how long it takes to get benefits”. APPG for Disability ...
Disabled people between 3 and 4 times more likely to die of Coronavirus - ONS
10 February 2021 | News
New data from the Office for National Statistics shows that Disabled people were at more than three times the ... for less-disabled women, compared to non-disabled women. Disability status was self-reported as collected in the 2011 ... and geographical circumstances, and pre-existing health all play a part. An important part of the raised risk ...
Challenging a poor flying experience if you are disabled
25 March 2018 | News
... the last ‘able bodied’ passenger leaves the plane. Disability Rights UK Deputy CEO Sue Bott was also ...
New guidance on joining the judiciary as a non-legal member
06 June 2021 | News
... The Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC), the non-departmental public body responsible for appointing members of the ... guidance to help educate on what non-legal roles are, how to know if one might be right for you, and how to apply ... make sure that disabled candidates and those with long-term health conditions can participate fully and fairly in all ...