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Supporting disabled students into work
14 October 2013 | News
... Innovation and Skills. The project will investigate how universities can better support disabled people into ... reflect on their current practices to ensure they advance disability equality. It will involve interviews with ... courses and universities, who have an interest in advancing disability equality to join an advisory group. The group ...
79 percent of DLA reassessments move to PIP
16 September 2014 | News
... while they undergo evaluation they are labelled as experimental statistics. These statistics cover new claim caseload ... awards up to 31 July 2014. The statistics on PIP decisions show that 79% of those, previously on Disability Living Allowance (DLA) who were reassessed for ...
DR UK sends “chase up” to Secretary of State following her non response to our benefit related deaths concerns
21 July 2021 | News
... to their concerns. In addition, we hope that you will also show respect to the real concerns of the Disabled people we ... benefit related deaths and cases of serious harm, Rethink Mental Illness has also launched a call for evidence from ...
Thousands struggle to buy food
02 April 2020 | News
... disabled people. The government is now actively considering how the scheme could be extended and improved. Fazilet Hadi ... as online and for people to be given clear information on how their personal data will be used. “Supermarkets and ... people.” DR UK CEO Kamran Mallick has written to the Health Secretary Matt Hancock about food supply. You can ...
Disabled People in HE Leadership tenders
23 January 2014 | News
... Equality and Diversity theme. Details of the project and how to submit a tender are on their website at ...
I am a Disabled Muslim Woman, so what???
07 March 2016 | News
Banane Nafeh, who works on our Personal Budgets Helpline, has written this poem as part of International Women’s Day.
Disability campaigners ask for ban on prepayment meters
26 January 2023 | News
... warrants that allow energy suppliers to forcibly install prepayment meters in their homes. Force-fitting is used to ... vulnerable households to switch to prepayment meters. However, he fell short of asking for an outright ban, ... a review of suppliers who are not abiding by the rules. The Disability Poverty Campaign group ( DPCG) of which DR UK is ...
Parliamentary committee says scrap bedroom tax
15 December 2013 | News
... be made. This takes account of the evidence received which shows clearly that there are not enough smaller houses ... should be changes to the system of Discretionary Housing Payments (DHP), which have been designed by the Government ... should make longer term commitments to the provision of DHP payments in order to allow local authorities to plan and ...
Our submission to Lords Select Committee on Equality Act and Disability
28 September 2015 | News
Disability Rights UK’s Supplementary Submission to the ... and implementation of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to how it serves disabled people. The Act was intended to ... Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability will ask how effective this legislation is. Find out more about the ...
Top Tips: Disability Job Coaching webinar
21 September 2017 | News
... The webinar considered ways of engaging with employers and how to promote inclusive work and training opportunities. Top Tips: Disability Job Coaching webinar ...