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I Can Make It videos of young disabled people at work
31 July 2016 | News
... Make It project we are proud to release our latest films, showing two young disabled people at work. We would be ... “ Wanted a Very Personal Assistant ” which was shown on BBC Three last year. Carrie Boyce Carrie Boyce works at the Royal Society of Chemistry. Disability Rights UK's I Can Make It project aims to reduce ...
Two Champions for I Can Make It represented young people with disabilities with distinction this week
30 November 2017 | News
... to discuss further what this picture will look like and how we can focus on good retention policy as well as ... such as colleges and universities: “looking into how independent living challenges impact on study ...
Disabled peoples stories of leaving institutions
11 June 2013 | News
... the world. This report adds to the body of evidence about how the views and wishes of people with learning ... coordinator for CHANGE and who himself has a learning disability, brought together the experiences of a number of ... that this research can be used as a force for good, to show that people with learning disabilities are the experts ...
Violence against Disabled women and girls increasing on transport
20 August 2024 | News
Figures from the British Transport Police show the number of crimes against women and girls has risen ... Disabled. Disabled women and girls are at even more risk, however 51% of victims stated that other rail passengers did ... to or taken seriously when reporting their experiences. Disability Rights UK Transport Policy Adviser Stephen ...
UK’s leading Disabled People’s Organisation DR UK comment on the public hearing aspects of the Covid Inquiry
14 June 2023 | News
... must be learned’ sound cliché and forgettable, but how can they not? How can a quarter of a million people be forgotten, and seen ...
DWP has 80% targets for refusing benefit reconsiderations
15 May 2017 | News
... DWP’s performance measures for April 2016 to March 2017 show that nearly nine out of 10 reconsideration requests ... high]. Many disabled people are having their right to a disability benefit withheld due to poor face to face ... says, by an increase in the number of personal independence payment (PIP) appeals and employment and support allowance ...
Our Disability and Skills Unit publishes Access to Work film presentation
18 December 2016 | News
... includes information on support for apprenticeships and how to make a referral to AtW. You can find out more ... Access to Work in our access to work factsheet. Our Disability and Skills Unit publishes Access to Work film ...
Two meetings with procurement alliances in just over two weeks for I Can Make It.
27 April 2017 | News
... on the campaign, focusing on the nuts and bolts of how social value could be applied to create job opportunities for people with disabilities and health conditions. In the coming weeks, we’re looking ... for Bristol, Charlotte White, participated in a radio show with Bristol Community Radio! This is now available on ...
Atos and Capita 2 year extension continues problems: PIP videos may cause more
06 June 2018 | News
Disability Rights UK has concerns about the recent ... June, Sarah Newton (Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work) announced pilots for the video recording of ... for more detailed information you can order a copy of the Disability Rights Handbook from our shop Atos and Capita 2 ...
Changing the Funding Landscape for Disability Justice
27 February 2024 | News
... session to share your experiences and get more involved! Disability Rights UK’s (DR UK) Capacity Building Project ... project focused on changing the funding landscape for disability justice. The project aims to advocate for ... Government funding departments, and philanthropists. How We Want to Do It Funding Position Statement: Create, ...