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An important message from DR UK CEO Liz Sayce
16 January 2017 | News
... Liz I wanted to let you know that after 10 years as CEO of Disability Rights UK and its legacy charity Radar, I’ve ... country on the UN Convention – and heard again and again how disabled people’s rights to live independently in the ... experience of disability, or living with a long term health condition, to replace her. An important ...
Stirling CAB money-food survival guide
25 August 2013 | News
... Local Authorities Scottish Welfare Fund and Social Work Payments DWP Payments Budgeting Loans, Benefit Advances and Hardship Payments Other local aid - Welfare groups, Charities, food ...
Right to be active and well is a human right for disabled people; a call for action!
12 April 2017 | News
... Read article In this article, he also discusses how this connects to the latest Equality and Human Rights ...
Disabled people take complaints about UK Government’s rights record to the United Nations
20 August 2017 | News
Deaf and Disability organisations from across the United Kingdom will ... worst. “The Government produced no evidence or detail to show how it is supporting people to lead independent lives; ...
Disability Rights UK announce ten-year funding from City Bridge Foundation
13 January 2025 | News
Disability Rights UK is delighted to announce that we have ... our Funding Justice work to ensure fairness and equity in how ‘by and for’ organisations are funded: we will ... whose human rights are the ultimate aim of this work. Disability Rights UK Chief Executive Kamran Mallick says: ...
“It was really special” say Graduates of First UK Programme for Disabled Entrepreneurs
07 April 2025 | News
... entrepreneurs want to see implemented nationally, and how the Hatch programme has impacted their entrepreneurial ... is complete, Hatch has shared their key takeaways on how to best serve Disabled entrepreneurs looking to grow and ... preventing existing entrepreneurs from speaking about their disability. Entrepreneurs from this cohort said that they ...
HMCTS to use video and telephone hearings during Coronavirus outbreak
30 March 2020 | News
... and professional users. HMCTS has also issued guidance on how it will use telephone and video technology during the ... and slow roll-out. Given the current, unprecedented, public health emergency, we are prioritising making these ... capabilities available now, and will continue to improve how we use them as the weeks progress." HMCTS says that the ...
Government indecision causes 85 percent drop in homes for older and disabled people
28 August 2017 | News
... item This follows months of Government indecision about how to fund supported, sheltered and extra care housing. A ... to the survey’s findings, Sue Bott, deputy CEO of charity Disability Rights UK, said: "It is truly shocking to learn ... the Rights of Persons with Disabilities which purports to show Government cuts to disability support amounts to ...
Visualise to hold Visual Awareness Training in Cardiff and London
24 July 2017 | News
... Training raises your awareness of visual impairments and how to effectively support your customers and/or colleagues. ... a visual impairment. You will gain an understanding of: How to safely guide a person with a visual impairment ... as per the Equality Act 2010 The importance of eye health care Visualise to hold Visual Awareness Training in ...
We can help you in supporting disabled people to pool their personal budgets
25 January 2016 | News
... budgets or are you part of a pooling project yourself – Disability Rights UK would like to support you so we all ... or are part of a pooling project yourself - with Bernd.Sass@disabilityrightsuk.org Disability Rights UK currently run ... better shared sense of what it is important to achieve and how to go about it across patient cohorts and whole ...