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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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  • 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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  • Read Xenias story on shared ownership

    24 November 2013 | News

    ... that Xenia Kyriacou was asked to leave a restaurant after showing challenging behaviour and overturning a table in ... (HOLD) scheme provides a cost-effective solution to the health, housing and support needs of disabled people. ... of housing, support and employment for disabled people and Disability Rights UK, the national user led disability ...

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  • NAO report says Motability scheme excellent but why £2.62 billion in reserves?

    06 December 2018 | News

    ... that executive remuneration will fall after the final LTIP payments are made in December 2018, with the chief ...

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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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  • Reaching Kilimanjaro's Summit For DR UK!

    09 October 2023 | News

    ... the summit of Kilimanjaro in aid of the work we do at Disability Rights UK. Completing the hike in just a week, we ... fighting for our rights. If you want to find out more about how the climbers prepared for the trek and why they chose to ... is still open, so if you are in awe of this or want to show some support, do head over to their donation page! ...

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  • Changing the Funding Landscape for Disability Justice: Disability Rights UK’s call to Funding Organisations

    03 November 2023 | News

    Disability Rights UK (DR UK) proudly announces the launch of ... of this work cannot be overstated. It aligns with the fundamental principles of equality, inclusion, and ... funding schemes.  Disabled People's Manifesto Sign-On: To show your support for our movement, please consider signing ...

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  • Meet Kush Kanodia MBA: our new Ambassador

    07 July 2019 | News

    ... I am greatly honoured to be appointed an Ambassador for Disability Rights UK (DR UK). My association with the ... I am on the public board for the new National Institute for Health Data Science in the UK, Health Data Research UK. In 2019, I joined Kaleidoscope ...

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