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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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  • 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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  • Funding care financially benefits economy

    03 June 2013 | News

    ... The National Autistic Society, Sense and Leonard Cheshire Disability suggests that restoring the £1.2 billion ... to the NHS, local and central government, and individuals. Disability Rights UK says ‘Investment in social care is ... often isolated, out of work, requiring more benefits and health care (at greater public expense). That is why ...

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  • Update from Access to Work

    18 August 2020 | News

    ... cannot use public transport to get into work because of a health condition. For further information see link: ...

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  • Extra £1.5 billion moved into Better Care Fund

    30 October 2014 | News

    ... moved an extra £1.5 billion into the Better Care Fund, health secretary Jeremy Hunt has reported. The Better Care ... due to the transfer of extra Council and NHS funding. Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt said: “Local authorities and ... together and painstakingly planned commissioning for adult health and social care with pooled budgets. “Budgets from ...

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  • I Can Make It welcomes Anna Denham

    03 November 2016 | News

    Anna Denham has recently joined the I Can Make It team at Disability Rights UK, having previously supported the ... on Social Value to be very good.  Her presentation showed that that the Yorkshire Purchasing Office is highly ... article and if you are 18-29, have a disability or health condition and want to join him in helping to improve ...

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