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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 ...
Whorlton Hall – nine charged
05 October 2021 | News
Nine people have been charged with abusing patients with learning difficulties at Whorlton Hall, the hospital first exposed for abusing its patients by a Panorama programme in 2019.
Whorlton Hall was privately run but funded by the NHS.
Official guidance on home care visits
22 September 2015 | News
... new home care guideline from the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Read more on the NICE ...
Emergency Alerts system launched
22 March 2023 | News
... either locally or nationally. This could include public health emergencies, severe floods, fires and industrial ...
Our housing grants factsheet has been updated
27 August 2018 | News
... for more detailed information you can order a copy of the Disability Rights Handbook from our shop Our housing grants ...
Court and tribunal forms are moving to GOV.UK
11 March 2018 | News
... for more detailed information you can order a copy of the Disability Rights Handbook from our shop Court and tribunal ...
Challenge to Council Maximum Expenditure Policy
22 May 2013 | News
... properly considered. “We are particularly worried about how young people going through transition will be affected ...
Permitted work
23 April 2025 | Resource
... work you may do, including voluntary work, while claiming health or disability-related benefits. If you are thinking of starting ... in work. Revised and updated: 22nd April 2025 Contents Disability benefits Work and universal credit Permitted work ...
Tender for Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Consultant
20 December 2021 | News
Disability Rights UK is seeking a Consultant to work with us ... the recommendations and select which ones to focus on and how we would go about doing so. We are consciously opting ...
Support the Open Doors for Guide Dogs campaign
14 November 2022 | News
Alongside the campaign, the charity has launched a new research report that highlights that over 80% of guide dog owners had experienced an access refusal because they had their dog with them.
In launching the report, the charity said: “Guide dog owners continue to face access refusals from businesses and services including cafés, shops, and taxis because they are accompanied by their guide dog – despite this almost always being illegal.
“Three-quarters of guide dog owners say they have experienced an access refusal in the past.