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  • An open letter from our CEO: 100,000 deaths from Coronavirus. Two thirds of deaths are Disabled people’s.

    26 January 2021 | News

    ... that care home residents are older people, as if that somehow mitigates their deaths. Older people in care homes are ... or TV broadcasts. Because to print it out loud, to show the devastating effect of this virus on a singular ... as vaccines are for our bodies.   Kamran Mallick CEO, Disability Rights UK An open letter from our CEO: 100,000 ...

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  • Tilly gets 3d printed Alita battle arms

    01 April 2019 | News

    ... action film where cyborgs are given bionic limbs. Disability Rights UK, the University of Salford, and the ...

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  • Our Access to Work factsheet has been revised and updated

    06 March 2018 | News

    ... interview Our updated factsheet tells you about the scheme, how to claim, where to get more information and what to do ...

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  • Rethinking the Work Capability Assessment

    17 March 2015 | News

    ... – which assesses eligibility for the main out-of-work disability benefit, Employment and Support Allowance – is ... people It concludes with a series of recommendations for how the new government in May 2015 can take the steps ...

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  • Calling all Heads of Procurement across Local Authorities and councils in England

    05 July 2016 | News

    ... as a modern apprentice within their own procurement team. However, we would like to see more local authorities taking ... visit  www.icanmakeit.me.uk or contact leo.capella@disabilityrightsuk.org or 020 7250 8193. Don't miss out....get in touch today Below are two films showing young disabled people explaining what work means to ...

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  • Accessible Information Standard Approved

    14 July 2015 | News

    ... has been approved which aims to ensure that patients with a disability or sensory loss receive accessible information ... change) acting as a member of the AIS Advisory Group. However, Disability Rights UK would like to point out that ... influencing through campaigning may have been equally instrumental. It took considerable efforts and pre-legal action ...

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  • UK’s Train Ticketing 'Full of Digital Barriers'

    20 November 2023 | News

    ... of barriers. A SilverRail survey for the rail industry shows plainly that digital convenience is missing from our ... struggled most, with more than a quarter of those with a disability (26%) saying they are likely to struggle to ... users must not be penalised in either cost or experience however they wish to buy their ticket.” UK’s Train ...

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  • For Participants: Shaping The Government's Child Poverty Strategy

    12 November 2024 | Event

    ... strategy to better support children and families to thrive. Disability Rights UK are working with Save the Children to ... young people and their families to gather their views on how they can be supported by their local community and bring ... to the Taskforce to help them make recommendations for how best to support families and children in the UK.   ...

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  • DR UK recommends no reduction in the number of social security tribunal panel members

    13 April 2020 | News

    ... most social security benefits are heard by a single judge. However, the principle exceptions to this are appeals ... and for the latter both of these with the addition of a disability panel member. In our response, DR UK highlights ...

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  • DPOs write to Prime Minister

    06 September 2022 | News

    The Disability Poverty Campaign Group (DPCG), is a coalition of ... in the country around food and energy price rises, noticing how Disabled people were impacted more than any other ... crisis. Poverty is rising and inflation and fuel prices show no signs of slowing down, this is the biggest issue ...

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