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Zero Project award event
29 March 2015 | News
... the United Nations in Vienna The Zero Project awarded the Disability Rights UK Independent Living/Self-Directed ... for Austria/Peer Counselling’; ‘Service Providers & How Change Can Be Successful’; ‘Corporate Strategies ... and Australia. Ian led us off with a presentation on ‘How User Led Organisations (ULOs) work in the UK’. Our own ...
Panorama report on SEND families ‘on their knees’
08 September 2020 | News
... other parents reporting gross inaccuracies in education health and care plans (EHCPs), with their children being ... Spending Review just around the corner, and the National Disability Strategy just months away now, we hope that ...
Extra funding for Scottish carers’ breaks
22 April 2014 | News
... in supporting carers since 2007. Michel Matheson, Public Health Minister said: “I’m delighted that this ...
Challenge it, Report it, Stop it
30 April 2014 | News
... of achievements and case study examples, which demonstrate how work is being carried out locally. It also highlights ... and we are making good progress on the others.” “However, there is more we need to do to stop hate crime ... highlights next steps including areas of concern, such as disability hate crime. “The Equality and Human Rights ...
A fifth of shielders not vaccinated when government declared vaccines win
03 March 2021 | News
... groups had been offered the vaccine. NHS England data shows that between 92% and 99% of people in the 70 to 80+ age ... spinal injuries. We would encourage people with underlying health conditions who have not yet been put into a group or ...
Developing connected and interconnected communities
03 February 2014 | News
... development in connected and inter-connected communities. Disability Rights UK vision is one of disabled people ... seek disabled people’s participation and inclusion. However since we at DR UK also believe that disabled people ... change themselves Philip Connolly offers his thoughts on how disabled people can develop their own connected and ...
DR UK ambassador at Hate Crime event
05 July 2016 | News
... Stephen Brookes MBE, DR UK ambassador and Co-ordinator, Disability Hate Crime Network, will be speaking at this event Delegates will: Determine how to increase rates of reporting by raising confidence in ... justice system to ensure effective sentencing. Evaluate how to combat harmful narratives, attitudes and behaviours ...
European Blue Badge Confusion
26 July 2022 | News
... recognised across the continent allowing ease of parking, however after the 2020 transition period finished the ... Portugal, Italy and many others on their continued use. However, until these discussions are ended potential ...
Scotland to pilot Care Opinion website
10 August 2014 | News
... The initial pilot will cover adult care providers in two health board areas, with a view to rolling out the service ... across Scotland at the end of the one-year trial. Scottish Health Secretary Alex Neil said: “I’ve been very clear ... families can comment on the care they have received from health and social care services. These comments are sent ...
New rights for carers in Wales
08 June 2014 | News
... must regularly review. A new duty on local authorities and Health Boards to secure the provision of an Information, ... it. For more information go to http://wales.gov.uk/newsroom/healthandsocialcare/2014/140609carers-rights/?lang=en New ...