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Government Fails to Commit to Accessible Homes
02 August 2020 | News
... of beautifully designed houses and tree- lined streets, however, there is no mention of homes being built to ... build homes which we can all live in, whatever our age or disability. Currently millions of disabled people live in ... “At a time when the government are developing a National Disability Strategy, the lack of commitment to accessible ...
A hundred people die fighting for terminal illness benefits
07 November 2021 | News
Around 100 people denied fast-tracked disability benefits for terminal illness died challenging ... it will introduce a new 12-month end of life definition . However, end-of-life charity Marie Curie said it had ... doctors "still faced uncertainty when determining exactly how long someone has got to live". "It makes little sense to ...
Deadline to apply for voter ID
30 March 2023 | News
... or council elections taking place in Scotland or Wales. Disability Rights UK, alongside other organisations, ... legal requirement for all polling stations to have on-site. However, the Equality Act still protects your right to ... Our Right to Participate website includes resources on how to write complaints when public services fail to meet ...
Research project about experiences of people in the ESA Support Group
14 October 2018 | News
... of Universal Credit (UC). People in these groups have a health condition or disability which prevents them from working. As part of this ...
East London Inclusive Enterprise Zone (ELIEZ) 2021 Showcase
10 March 2021 | News
East London Inclusive Enterprise Zone (ELIEZ) 2021 Showcase & Celebration Event With Baroness Tanni Grey ... in collaboration with several partners including Global Disability Innovation Hub , Plexal , Disability Rights ... Trust is focused on developing stronger communities, better health and a fairer economy through tech and work with ...
Liz Sayce discusses hate crime on BBC World Tonight
27 July 2016 | News
... is interviewed after 23.37 minutes. Liz Sayce says that disability hate crime is, often, still something which goes ... eighth Hate Crime Report details a 41 per cent increase in disability hate crime prosecutions, compared to 2014/15. If ... been personally affected by hate crime see our factsheet on how to report it. The Home Affairs Committee will be ...
Disability Poverty Campaign Group Writes to Chancellor Ahead of Spring Budget
06 March 2024 | News
Last week the Disability Poverty Campaign Group (DPCG) wrote an ... is attached to this news story and can be read down below. Disability Poverty Campaign Group Writes to Chancellor Ahead ...
National Hate Crime Awareness Week
18 September 2016 | News
... report hate crime We have a simple factsheet on reporting disability hate crime We have a number of guides on stopping disability hate crime We have a list of useful disability hate crime related links You or someone you trust ...
TUC cartoon explodes benefit myth
17 December 2013 | News
... about the benefits system, with the aid of a talking dog. Disability Rights UK has a wide selection of free factsheets ... And if you need more detailed information you can buy our Disability Rights Handbook, which is now on offer . TUC ...
Mass Lobby Against Benefit Cuts - 21st May, Be There!
06 May 2025 | News
... Against Benefit Cuts, Disabled People Against Cuts, Disability Rights UK, WellAdapt Co-Sponsors: Richard ... an opportunity to push MPs to vote against these cuts, to show the strength of support and to take up visible space in Westminster. How will this work? You have a link to find your MP and ...