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  • Letter to the Times on Housing Standards

    30 October 2014 | News

    ... consensus on the urgent need to ready ourselves for the health, housing and social care needs of our ageing ... Sayce, DRUK Gavin Dunn, BRE Clare Pelham, Leonard Cheshire Disability Letter to the Times on Housing Standards ...

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  • Sporting Future - A New Strategy for an Active Nation

    16 December 2015 | News

    Disability Rights UK welcomes the new Government strategy ... local disabled people’s organisations, the sport sector health and social care leaders. Through this project we will ... as well as connectedness to the community and better health and wellbeing. Sporting Future - A New Strategy for ...

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  • DR UK and DRILL at Social Care Future event

    13 November 2018 | News

    ... who want social care to make a major contribution to the health, well-being and success of people, communities and ... a two day event in Manchester on 14 and 15 of November. Disability Rights UK, DRILL (Disability Research on Independent Living) and the School ...

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  • Govt Human rights guidance for businesses

    03 September 2013 | News

    ... and other potential barriers to effective engagement, paying particular attention to indigenous peoples and other ...

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  • Liz Sayce criticises non work programme

    08 October 2013 | News

    ... only 58 a year have been placed in long term employment. Disability Rights UK want a more personalised approach to ... into work. Our report Taking Control of Employment Support shows that 60 per cent of disabled people surveyed want more ... at   http://blogs.channel4.com/victoria-macdonald-on-health-and-social-care/nonwork-programme-charity/1548 You ...

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  • Atos PIP centres one seventh of those expected

    04 July 2013 | News

    ... of what was promised in their £184 million contract Atos Healthcare have contracted to carry out PIP assessments in: ... Unlike Capita Atos intend to carry out consultations with health professionals in their Examination Centres as opposed ...

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  • Home Office to be taken to court over PEEPs

    02 November 2022 | News

    ... this issue, and we will continue to support their campaign however we can. It is vital that the Government implements ...

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  • DR UK ILF research cited by BBC

    28 June 2015 | News

    The research, carried out by Disability Rights UK, into tomorrow’s closure of the ... authorities have decided to ring-fence funding, which shows the severe uncertainty those being transferred off ILF ... Living fund closes , at http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-33307821 and also on the Today programme DR UK ILF ...

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  • Fury over Do Not Resuscitate Notices

    02 April 2020 | News

    Disabled people have watched the unfolding stories about disabled and older people being asked to agree to sign Do Not Attempt to Resuscitate Notices with horror over the past few days.

    The undervaluing of our lives and the insensitivity of the communications have been breathtaking. The Care Quality Commission and others have now issued guidance, making it clear that there should be no blanket approach to groups of people in relation to advanced care planning.

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  • Atos to lose WCA contract: our response

    18 February 2014 | News

    ... Work Capability Assessment  (WCA) for the main out of work health related benefit (Employment Support Allowance) was ... four “independent” reviews have failed to evaluate fundamental flaws in the WCA such as the lack of any known link ... trying to make something shine that’s simply broken. Disability Rights UK calls for a new purpose to be defined ...

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