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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 ...
Govt breaches disabled peoples human rights
06 July 2014 | News
... compromising disabled people’s enjoyment of these fundamental rights, causing significant hardship. You can find ...
Hardest Hit Disability Benefits Myths Buster
28 April 2013 | News
Hardest Hit has updated its Disability Benefits Myths Buster See http://thehardesthit.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/disability-benefits-myth-buster1.doc More about the Hardest Hit campaign. Hardest Hit Disability Benefits Myths Buster ...
Disabled people protest against shared spaces
04 September 2017 | News
Disabled people and older people gathered outside 10 Downing Street today to protest at the continuing development of shared space areas where traffic and pedestrians ‘share’ space and road marking and traffic lights are removed which has proved to be so dangerous for pedestrians.
UN Disability Committee Timetable of sessions
23 August 2017 | News
... possible.) All photos permission copyright @HirstPhotos UN Disability Committee Timetable of sessions ...
Disability is a citizenship issue not a problem
28 July 2014 | News
Robbie Spence, Disability Rights UK’s trainer and adviser on benefits ... by the Fabian Women's Network to discuss and debate “Disability, Let's Talk About The Barriers” You can view his blog about the event here . Disability is a citizenship issue not a problem ...
DR UK welcomes new Disability Minister
11 May 2015 | News
Disability Rights welcomes the appointment of a Minister for ... on the Conservative Party’s manifesto aim of halving the disability employment gap. We look forward to working with ... minister on this important objective. DR UK welcomes new Disability Minister ...
Disabled chefs denied access to work
18 August 2013 | News
... been stopped from getting their dream jobs due to their disability. The disabled chefs will be working with a top ...