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Asthma attacks in more than a million people linked to UK cost of living crisis rationing
29 September 2022 | News
... with many needing emergency treatments. Another finding showed that almost three quarters of people plan to heat ... and electricity puts them at risk. Abigail Broomfield A disability campaigner told DR UK that: “The cost-of-living ... of asthma attacks.” There have been warnings from other health charities about the impact of the cost of living ...
Disability Discrimination Win
20 June 2013 | News
East Kilbride schoolboy wins landmark disability discrimination tribunal A disabled pupil from St ... now be able to take guitar lessons after winning a landmark disability discrimination tribunal . In the first case of ... ref no: DDC/13/0007 and case ref no: ASNTS/R/13/0018 Disability Discrimination Win ...
Scrapping prescription charges can save money
21 May 2018 | News
New research by York Health Economics Consortium published 22 May 2018 shows that scrapping prescription charges for people with ... free for people living with long term conditions. Disability Rights UK is a member of the Coalition. Sign ...
Still No Sign Language At Covid Inquiry - One Year After Request Made
31 October 2023 | News
Disability rights groups have criticised the Covid ... in public hearings. It is exactly a year since disability advocacy groups requested “simple measures” ... the inquiry itself that include transcriptions on screen. However, charities say that this is not an adequate ...
Help Shape the Future of Intersectional DPOs in the UK – Take Part in Our Research!
09 April 2025 | News
Calling Intersectional and General DPOs. Disability Rights UK is launching an exciting new research ... the foundation for larger research and advocacy efforts. How you can take part: Survey (15–20 minutes): Share your ... and what’s needed for real intersectional justice in the disability sector.We know capacity is tight, so we will make ...
Post-16 Education and Skills Pathways event
15 October 2017 | News
Sixteen-What Next? Disability and Post-16 Education and Skills Pathways - held ... and about government reforms including the Educational, Health and Care Plan (EHC), Preparing for Adulthood and the ... including information about employment, education, and health and care services, leisure activities and support ...
Into Higher Education
20 March 2024 | Resource
Into Higher Education is a guide for anyone with a health condition, learning difficulty or disability thinking about studying in higher education ... as whether colleges or universities will be accessible, how to choose a course and what support will be available. ...
Disability Confidence in Thanet!
03 May 2018 | News
... them” The Get Out Get Active (GOGA) Peer Support Lead at Disability Rights UK, Kate Pieroudis, ran two great days of ‘Disability Confidence’ training to 27 staff at Your ... and personal trainers, who all got together to talk disability as part of the GOGA Peer Support Project. Read ...
Visualising Disability Benefit Appeals
19 August 2018 | News
... Odell is a researcher working on the DRILL programme for Disability Rights UK. DRILL (Disability Research on Independent Living and Learning) is ... by disabled people. Find out more about DRILL. Visualising Disability Benefit Appeals ...
Lords Disability Committee appointed
21 June 2015 | News
Equality Act 2010 and Disability Committee appointed by House of Lords The House ... Thomas of Winchester Lib Dem Baroness Wilkins Labour Lords Disability Committee appointed ...