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  • Understanding Disabled People's Housing Pathways: Initial Insights

    04 January 2016 | News

    This research collects and analyses information on disabled people's experiences when trying to find a suitable home that met their needs and that they could afford.

    The research found that disabled people face significant barriers that are financial, technical and attitudinal. Their experience can be improved by ensuring they have control and choice, respect, independence and being part of a community.

    Read more and download the research

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  • Young disabled people wanted for campaign forum

    31 December 2014 | News

    ... others to create or obtain work but no one is listening? Disability Rights UK is establishing a forum to test our ... of interest are invited via email ( philip.connolly@disabilityrightsuk.org ) telephone at 0207 7250 8193 or ...

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  • Coronavirus – no refund on Disabled Persons Railcards

    05 October 2020 | News

    ... 5.1m customers would come at a significant cost to the taxpayer at a time when the focus must be on maintaining rail ...

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  • Tell us what support disabled apprentices need

    23 May 2018 | News

    Removing barriers to starting or finishing apprenticeships. Disability Rights UK have been seeking to define and achieve ... in July. Please send your responses to Philip.connolly@disabilityrightsuk.org by June 30 th , 2018. Tell us what ...

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  • New border control scheme "disaster" for care sector

    18 February 2020 | News

    ... qualify to work in the UK. Unison, the UK’s largest healthcare sector union, branded the move “an absolute ...

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  • Get Out Get Active in Roehampton, Wandsworth!

    12 April 2017 | News

    ... Junior non-contact Kick Boxing Beginners running club Disability tennis Free swimming for men Back to Netball Rave ... welcome disabled people or people with long-term health conditions. During the first few months of delivery, ... information? Contact Kate Pieroudis, Peer Support Lead at Disability Rights UK 0207 250 811 or ...

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  • Benefit cap hurts disabled people and carers

    04 May 2016 | News

    Latest benefit cap figures show effect on disabled people and carers. View DWP ...

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  • No disabilities minister till after Brexit debates

    01 April 2019 | News

    No replacement for Sarah Newton yet.

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  • Disabled Students Allowance for part time students

    16 September 2013 | News

    Student Finance England (SFE) will be responsible for processing all Part-Time Disabled Students Allowance (DSA) applications for Open University students starting their course on or after 1 September 2012. 

    From spring 2014 new Part-Time Open University students applying for academic year 14/15 will apply to SFE for their DSA.

    These changes only relate to students applying for support from Student Finance England and do not affect the arrangements in Scotland, Northern Ireland or Wales.

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  • Get Yourself Active contributes to new report from the National Outdoors for All Working Group

    11 May 2021 | News

    ... by a group of 23 charities and organisations – including Disability Rights UK, the  ‘Out of Bounds: Equity in ... studies of where Disabled people and people with long-term health conditions have encountered barriers to accessing ...

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