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Women dominate annual Disability power list
02 November 2022 | News
... Eastenders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis tops the Shaw Trust Disability Power 100, a year after winning Strictly Come Dancing. She is followed by social entrepreneur, disability inclusion specialist and broadcaster Shani Dhanda ... with a disabling rare condition. Women dominate annual Disability power list ...
Support for Disabled councillors and candidates
10 May 2023 | News
The Local Government Association (LGA) is delivering a package of support for currently elected Disabled councillors, and disabled people who are considering becoming a councillor.
PM Response to APPG on Disability
22 July 2020 | News
... to the PM written by the All Party Parliamentary Group on Disability chaired by Lisa Cameron MP, expressing serious ... government took and promising change through the proposed Disability Strategy. Fazilet Hadi, Head of Policy at DR UK ... the Prime Minister’s commitment to ensuring the proposed Disability Strategy is ambitious and far reaching, truly ...
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 ...