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IPSOS Mori survey shows cutting disability benefits unpopular
23 March 2016 | News
... 22% were in support of them. View survey IPSOS Mori survey shows cutting disability benefits unpopular ...
SEND education in crisis as Ofsted and Observer highlight provision and budget shortfalls of over £0.5 billion
19 May 2021 | News
... education for children with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) of over £0.5 billion. The research, ... in special schools. The number of children with Education, Health and Care plans (EHCPs) has increased by 70.9% in the ... reports are a double whammy, with the Observer figures showing an overspend of half a billion on high needs. This ...
A special thank you to those who filled in our UNCRPD survey
23 October 2016 | News
... on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will examine how well the UK government, including the devolved ... and are supported to make their own decisions, tackling disability hate crime, making sure that people can vote in ... Provide evidence to the Committee regarding whether and how far disabled people are or are not enjoying their human ...
UNCRPD
18 October 2023 | Resource
... the rights of Disabled people, including: eliminating disability discrimination enabling Disabled people to live ... entitlement, eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and social care, and the ending of the ... 2017 The UN conducted its first periodic review of how the UK had implemented the UNCRPD in 2017. On 31st ...
DR UK finds peer support alive and well at Carneys gym in Wandsworth
08 February 2017 | News
... Read blog In her search for peer support mentors, she heard how Marcus, a wheelchair-user boxer, inspires others to get ... people to enjoy being active together. FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED! DR UK finds peer support alive and ...
DR UK statement on ILF closure
05 March 2014 | News
... their local authority’s exacting eligibility criteria. However the assessment goes on to claim that this may be ... claim:- “It is simply not possible to quantify accurately how the closure of the ILF would impact on individual care ... closure Sue Bott, Director of Policy and Development for Disability Rights UK said: - “I know many of our members ...
We are looking for our next Chair of Trustees
08 June 2021 | News
... change. Our organisation is rooted in the Social Model of Disability and takes a rights-based approach. It is made up ... faced by all Disabled People in the UK. The pandemic has shown how our hard-won rights can be easily swept away by new ...
Tell us your stories about getting or keeping yourself physically active
03 October 2018 | News
... or walking amongst other activities . It was nice to show such a variety of stories , including ones from staff at Disability Rights UK. However we’d like to show even more ones on our website, ...
Care Quality Commission State of Care report 2014
14 October 2015 | News
The State of Health Care and Adult Social Care in England 2014/2015 The ...
We have two new appeal factsheets
27 July 2014 | News
Disability Rights UK has produced two new factsheets aimed ... for and win an appeal These factsheets are: Factsheet F28 - how to write an appeal submission Factsheet F34 - getting ...