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Heidi Crowter loses abortion case
29 November 2022 | News
Disability campaigner Heidi Crowter has lost her appeal to ... upset and offended by the fact that a diagnosis of serious disability during pregnancy is treated by the law as a ... Abortion statistics for England and Wales in 2021 show that 3,370 abortions (1.6%) were performed under the ...
The Press Awards nomination
14 December 2022 | News
Anna was cited for her participation in the series, focussing on the barriers Disabled people face in day to day life; her weekly Dis Life column, and her participation in the Labour Party Conference Disabled Britain fringe event.
The winners of the awards will be announced in Spring 2023.
DR UK's Statement on Passing of Assisted Dying Bill
29 November 2024 | News
... in Parliament. As staunch campaigners against this bill, Disability Rights UK offers our response to this concerning news. Disability Rights UK is deeply dismayed by the passing of ... that view Disabled people’s lives as less valuable. Disability Rights UK is committed to fighting for a society ...
Your Chance to Influence the Accessibility Standards for Railway Stations
31 October 2023 | News
... over 14 million people in the UK who identify as having a disability, but inaccessible transport is often a major ... aims to travel with confidence. There is something fundamentally unfair when a Disabled passenger is unable to ...
Links to organisations giving advice on benefits, care and debt
10 October 2022 | Resource
... Has guides on benefits, law and work issues but you have to pay a subscription to get hold of most of them. Also offers ...
Calling DPOs to Provide their Experience of Accreditation
21 March 2024 | News
Disability Rights UK wants to break down barriers to DPOs ...
Remembering Rosalie Wilkins: A Quiet Force for Change
05 December 2024 | News
... Her passing marks the end of an era, but her legacy as a disability rights champion will remain with us forever. Our ... of knowing Rosalie personally during my time at Action on Disability, a Disabled People’s Organisation, where I ... and deliberate in her advocacy—a "silent fighter" for disability rights. It was this quiet determination that made ...
Universal Credit
15 May 2024 | Resource
... sanctioned. The guide covers: The qualifying criteria How you claim Help with housing costs The work capability assessment Your responsibilities How universal credit is paid Moving from legacy benefits How to appeal A new version of the guide has been published ...
Legacy benefits and universal credit
07 October 2022 | Resource
... instead until the younger partner also reaches pension age. However, you can still make a new claim for pension credit ...
Welfare Cuts and Access to Work Consultation: Join our DPO Response circles
24 April 2025 | Event
Help Shape Disability Rights UK’s Response to the 2025 Welfare ... of May 2025. Alternatively, email rebecca.tayler-edwards@disabilityrightsuk.org with the subject heading: ...