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Is Independent Living in a Jam?
21 December 2016 | News
... View blog Penny Pepper writing in the Guardian reflects on how her Christmas experience was transformed by independent ...
DR UK responds to the Public Accounts Committee Benefit Sanctions inquiry
07 December 2016 | News
... of benefit sanctions. Find out more This includes how benefit sanctions fit with the intended aims and ... is leading to the intended outcomes for claimants. Disability Rights UK has submitted evidence to this study ...
Government rejects compulsory Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs)
07 April 2022 | News
... of PEEPs could bring “excessive costs” to the taxpayer, “hinder others in evacuating” and prevent the ... (EHRC) response to the Grenfell Inquiry also highlights how a refusal to protect residents in their escape from fire ...
Universal Credit cuts will come as ‘a shock’
25 August 2021 | News
... concerns about the £90 per month reduction, with surveys showing that between a fifth and a third of claimants had no ... also highlighted high levels of anxiety among clients over how they will cope with the loss of income, with half a ... And yet still the Government won’t listen, instead showing callous disregard for those who live near or beneath ...
UK ‘no longer’ systemically racist – report called into question
30 March 2021 | News
... of racism was found, but not ‘systemic’ evidence, shows a lack of understanding of how tickbox culture can be used to mask inequality of ... not one example of the use of the word ‘Disabled’ or ‘disability’ in this report either, which is indicative of ...
GP Patient Survey results
06 January 2016 | News
The GP Patient Survey assesses patients’ experience of healthcare services provided by GP surgeries. This includes ...
We have moved to Stratford
03 January 2018 | News
The New Year offers a new beginning for Disability Rights UK. From 2 January 2018 our new address ... East Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park Stratford London E20 3BS How to get to Plexal We will update our contacts page once ...
Wales hate crime initiative
11 May 2014 | News
... covers hate crime of all kinds including race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and age. Age ... with more than 400 people. They strongly highlighted how both older people and children and young people are ...
Government underestimates care reform costs
10 June 2015 | News
... Office (NAO) report finds that, although the Department of Health has implemented the first phase of the 2014 Care Act ...
Report calls for safe and accessible streets
13 March 2023 | News
... Putting disabled people at the centre of discussions about how we plan and create spaces where we can all move around ... pavements and now is the time to act. Stephen Brookes from Disability Rights UK said: “ Access to walking and ...