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New parking scheme helps disabled people park with ease
16 November 2016 | News
... meets their specific requirements has been launched by disability rights campaigner Helen Dolphin MBE. The scheme called People’s Parking seeks to recognise how car parks cater for the needs of a variety of different ... to take tickets out of machines and put coins in slots. However, by making a few simple changes many car parks can ...
The Accessible Information Standard is now in force
01 August 2016 | News
... Standard aims to make sure that people who have a disability or sensory loss receive information that they can ... have any information or communication needs, and find out how to meet their needs. Record those needs clearly and in a ... clear that they have information or communication needs and how those needs should be met. Share information about ...
Leadership Academy Programme holds year three graduation ceremony
14 May 2017 | News
... to meet the needs of employees living with long term health conditions or a disability. This training is designed to transform the way ... please visit our website https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/how-we-can-help/leadership Leadership Academy Programme ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
Update on the Kickstart Scheme
24 January 2021 | News
... will help the young person’s future. We provide a single payment of £1,500 per Kickstart to support start-up costs ... more support, we may invite further applications. How can you get involved? Employers of all sizes and from ...
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 ...