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DR UK helps launch new briefing on disability and climate change
21 June 2023 | News
This week sees the release of a long-awaited briefing around Disability and climate change from the New Philanthropy ... a collaboration of over 40 countrywide social and environmental charities and funders to empower people from ... and policymakers are invited to join to find out more about how environmental change and policies will affect the people ...
Disabled people help train bus staff on accessibility
23 February 2016 | News
... this work in future. Stephen Brookes, is lead on the Disability Action Alliance (DAA) Transport project. Stephen also runs the Disability Hate Crime Network and is a key contributor to ...
DR UK CEO included in BAME 100 Business Leaders index
19 September 2019 | News
... or third sector board – cannot be. The annual index showcases one hundred ethnic minority leaders who any ... therefore banishing the age-old myth that diverse talent does not exist. As a recognised leader in their field, ...
Share Your COVID Experience with the Public Inquiry
08 September 2023 | News
... this still continues to be the case. Some of us were denied health care, some of us struggled to get social care, some ... be opportunities to attend meetings. Kamran Mallick, CEO of Disability Rights UK said ”It is so important to tell ... and inequalities we faced.” To find out where and how to share your experiences, visit the Every Story Matters ...
Joint review of disability hate crime follow-up
20 May 2015 | News
... made This Criminal Justice Inspectorate Joint review of Disability Hate Crime considers how the police, Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) and ... Justice Joint Inspection (CJJI) March 2013 review of disability hate crime - Living in a different world: Joint ...
Dots Disability nominated for Accessible Britain Challenge Awards
01 March 2015 | News
... encouraging them to get involved and to share how they have benefitted from local projects, initiatives, services or social activities. Disability Rights UK would like to congratulate our member organisation Dots Disability who have been shortlisted for this award. ...
New Public Buildings to be fitted with Changing Places Toilets
16 May 2019 | News
... There are now 1,305 Changing Places facilities in the UK, however many more are required to meet the needs of disabled ... stations, and a similar amount through the Department of Health to install them in 100 hospitals. Disability Rights UK Ambassador Stephen Brookes has long ...
Autumn statement 2013
04 December 2013 | News
... 1% (as set out in the Autumn Statement 2012) – including disability benefits, carers benefits, premia, and the ... The cap will be set in the 2014 budget. Winter fuel payment - As announced at Spending Round 2013 , from winter 2015-16, winter fuel payments will no longer be payable to people living in an ...
Mayor of London concedes to Disability campaigners over new emission zone plan
09 December 2022 | News
... Emission Zone boundary, which was introduced in April 2019. However, campaigners were worried that the plan would ... any rate of the mobility component of PIP and some other disability benefits until 2027. This means that 280,000 more ... stage of the campaign will be to replicate the success for Disability Inclusion from London to the rest of the UK.” ...
CQC new model for inspecting adult social care
09 October 2014 | News
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has set out how it will regulate, inspect and rate care homes and ... and testing over the last eighteen months of which Disability Rights UK has been involved, CQC has issued ... shortly publish guidance on the use of surveillance for health and adult social care providers, as well as for ...