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New Advicenow resource to help tribunal users understand video court and tribunal hearings
03 April 2020 | News
... or video and where to go for up to date information on how the Coronavirus outbreak might affect their hearing. In ... make a phone or video hearing difficult for you such as a disability. If you have Coronavirus and feel you are too ill ... ask the court to delay the hearing. There is information on how to do this on the gov.uk website. If you do need to take ...
We'd like to know about your experience as a Disabled Consumer
21 June 2023 | News
... heard, and that action is taken to tackle consumer harms. Disability Rights UK would like to apply for this funding ... have any further questions, please email rebecca.clarkson@disabilityrightsuk.org We'd like to know about your ...
Discriminatory Abortion Act needs urgent change
05 July 2021 | News
Disability Rights UK strongly supports the important legal ... with Disabilities) but Maire speaks powerfully about how she was urged by doctors to have a termination after the ... ways. This important legal case is challenging a fundamental discrimination, the lack of value placed on our lives ...
DRILL second call for applications
01 May 2017 | News
Disability Research on Independent Living and Learning ... of pilot and research projects we are interested in and how to apply for funding. DRILL 2 nd call will close on Tuesday 8 August 2017. However, before this we would like to give people the ...
Go on, Get involved?
05 July 2017 | News
... experience to say what co-production means to her and how it can be a life changing experience for disabled ... blog Kate is Get Out Get Active (GOGA) Peer Support Lead at Disability Rights UK. GOGA supports disabled and ... info about the GOGA Programme www.getoutgetactive.co.uk Disability Rights UK’s work for GOGA What makes a great ...
Minister for Disabled People affirms importance of engagement with DPOs
24 February 2022 | News
... number of DPOs (Disabled People’s Organisations) from the Disability Rights UK Our Voices group met with the Minister ... said that she wanted to hear what was missing from the Disability Strategy. She also said that the recent court ... stakeholder engagement. The DPOs at the meeting included Disability Rights UK, Disability Positive, Disability ...
Over 260,000 disabled people waiting for DWP benefit assessments
10 May 2020 | News
... the DWP in response to a parliamentary written question show that as of 27 April there were 166,630 PIP claimants ... on ESA claims. The shocking backlog has been caused by DWP disability benefit staff being transferred to deal with the ... Disabled people have extra costs as a result of their disability. Already, disabled adults are four times worse ...
DR UK condemns Philip Hammond's comments on disabled people's productivity
06 December 2017 | News
Chancellor blames poor productivity blamed on disabled people.
At Wednesday’s Treasury Select Committee Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond MP, in answer to a question about the cause of poor productivity implied that the UK’s poor productivity levels were the result of disabled people in the workforce.
He said:
Inclusive Practice: Disability and School Careers Advice, Information and Guidance
15 January 2019 | News
Disability Rights UK offered free one-day training days ... was for those who wished to develop their understanding of disability equality and enhance their skills to support ... guidance and careers planning. Inclusive Practice: Disability and School Careers Advice, Information and ...
Inclusive Practice: Disability and School Careers Advice, Information and Guidance
13 May 2019 | News
... in developing their professional understanding of disability and enhance their skills to support disabled and special educational needs and disability (SEND) learners with their career choices. This ... with disabled young people Increased your understanding of disability and equality Gained greater understanding of ...