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Scope report: attitudes to disabled people
07 May 2014 | News
... the last two years to understand current attitudes towards disability and disabled people. You can download the report ...
Studying in UK as a disabled student
21 August 2018 | News
Caroline Mathiasen has written an article aimed at disabled overseas students who wish to study in the UK.
Caroline is a graduate student in UK and is hearing impaired.
Her informative article neatly covers:
The world's most famous disabled people
17 December 2015 | News
As part of Disability History Month Corrin, our apprentice at Disability Rights UK, has written a blog highlighting some ... may be surprised that some of the people mentioned have a disability. View the blog The world's most famous disabled ...
Gym instructor training for disabled people
12 April 2015 | News
InstructAbility is a multi award winning bespoke programme designed to engage disabled people in the fitness industry as gym instructors and gym users
The scheme provides disabled people with free, accessible fitness industry training and qualifications followed by a voluntary industry work placement where instructors work to encourage more disabled people in the local community to participate in fitness activities.
Success of Blackpool disability led projects
02 September 2013 | News
Blackpool is blazing the trail for national best practice in disability-led projects. Stephen Brookes, Bispham-based Ambassador for Disability Rights UK, says: "In spite of some negative ... To find out more see the Blackpool Gazette article - Disability First . Success of Blackpool disability led ...
UN Committee: Rights of disabled people
31 July 2014 | News
Disability Rights UK is currently developing a parallel ... it is our wish to share information with the wider disability sector so please do let me know if you have any ... Thank you Philip.connolly@disabilityrightsuk.org 0207 250 8192 UN Committee: Rights of ...
Disabled Europeans threatened by austerity measures
18 June 2013 | News
... like further information please contact Sue Bott Sue.Bott@disabilityrightsuk.org Sue also took part in the annual disability pride parade through the streets of Oslo under ...
Celebrities promote positive disabled role models
22 May 2013 | News
... employment scheme – Access to Work. “Having a disability shouldn’t mean the end of doing the job you ... to waste, and the Role Models campaign is a great way to show young people what is possible.” Young people from Whizz-Kidz – and other disability groups – have chosen and filmed disabled role ...
MPs say Disability benefit delays unacceptable
17 March 2014 | News
... about benefit recipients, including disabled people.” Disability Rights UK hears regularly from people who are ... MPs say Disability benefit delays unacceptable ...
The Disability Rights Handbook - a brief history
01 January 2016 | News
This year, the Disability Rights Handbook turned 40 years old. In this blog, for Disability History Month, we look back at the birth and development of the best guide to disability benefits and independent living there is. Read ...