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Electoral Commission data reveals impacts of Voter ID on Disabled people
28 June 2023 | News
... for the first time in elections this Spring. The data shows that those who had no such ID had less awareness of the ... terms of the population. But as a democracy, it is a fundamental right that all people of voting age, with the right ... rate. “For those who struggled to obtain ID, a fundamental right afforded to all other eligible citizens was ...
Locating funding: An online resource to support Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs)
29 January 2024 | Resource
These guidance notes are aimed at Disabled People's Organisations (DPOs) and are divided into different sections for ease of use. They provide an explanation of the key principles with additional hyperlinks for those people wanting in-depth information and real-life examples.
Disability Rights UK submission to the Children and Famillies Bill Committee
20 March 2013 | News
Disability Rights UK is concerned that proposals will reduce ... You can download our submission here . Disability Rights UK submission to the Children and ...
Calling all organisations who support disabled people to employ personal assistants
04 February 2019 | News
Opportunity for charities to become authorised advisors to EU citizens applying to settle in the UK.
Introduction to Welfare Benefits
07 October 2022 | Event
Part 1: The structure of the system and the importance of health & disability benefits - Thursday 22 September 9.45am - 12.45pm ...
Justice for Connor Sparrowhawk: Another step closer
10 May 2017 | News
DR UK welcomes the decision to prosecute Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust over the Connor Sparrowhawk ... It has taken far too long to get justice and Southern Healthcare NHS Trust should never have been allowed to evade ...
Commonwealth Games put on their largest ever integrated para-sports programme
08 August 2022 | News
... Get Yourself Active said: "The Commonwealth Games 2022 has showcased what inclusivity in competitive sport can look ... we won't stop working towards our goal of achieving this. However, positive models such as the Commonwealth Games are ...
Almost 20,000 people still receiving 15 minute personal care visits
12 February 2018 | News
... in their area. Read Leonard Cheshire press release See how many get 15 minute visits in your area The figure is ... of information requests by Leonard Cheshire, a leading disability charity. Leonard Cheshire says: “Flying ... for more detailed information you can order a copy of the Disability Rights Handbook from our shop Almost 20,000 ...
EHRC Launches Human Rights Treaty Tracker
08 October 2019 | News
... the status of treaty rights in the UK, and information on how to engage with international human rights mechanisms. ... Rights of Persons with Disabilities has information on how the convention is monitored, the current status of the ...
PIP and ESA reviews and reassessments suspended for the next three months
24 March 2020 | News
... for three months. It is also automatically extending all disability benefit awards at the current rate to provide ... will be contacted by the assessment provider to discuss how this will be taken forward. ESA and UC claimants whose ... sent renewal claim forms still be expected to return them? However, hopefully this will become clear in the next few ...