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DPOs dismayed at one month window to respond to National Strategy
20 January 2021 | News
... we set out.” Disabled People’s Organisations including Disability Rights UK have expressed dismay that the window ... Whilst the government has been engaging with regional disability forums and with disability experts and professionals over the past few ...
Farewell Independent Living?
17 December 2012 | News
... to Local Authorities and to the devolved administrations. Disability Rights UK believes that this decision risks ... residential care home placements [ 2 ]. Liz Sayce OBE, Disability Rights UK Chief Executive, says: “We have a ... and ability to live in disabled people’s own homes”. Disability Rights UK is saddened that the Government ...
Yes, We Talked About Sex!
27 April 2016 | News
... on the issues of Independent Living. ENIL represents the disability movement for human rights and social inclusion ... democracy, self-representation, cross disability and self-determination. ENIL promotes equal ... of persons with extensive disabilities in European disability and social politics, as well as in mainstream ...
Papworth Trust EU referendum report
15 June 2016 | News
... Trust hopes their report, entitled The EU Referendum: Disability and the European Union , will inform debate and ... information about the relationship between the EU and disability in the UK as well as what the two rival campaigns ... people with a limiting long term illness, impairment or disability who live in the UK. This report has been produced ...
New project for human right to live independently
06 March 2014 | News
Disability Rights UK is a partner organisation in the Proud, ... spending on the support services for disabled people, and disability hate crime, which has been on the increase in ... is led by European Network on Independent Living (ENIL). Disability Rights UK is one of the project partners. For ...
Lobby against benefit cuts to ESA
13 January 2016 | News
... 2017. All those disabled people lobbying were supported by disability charities, including Disability Rights UK. The timing was crucial with the ... DWP statistical release regarding work programme outcomes shows that around 1 in 9 ESA participants achieved a job ...
Media and culture round-up
09 February 2022 | News
... but also that a major production of this play is putting disability centre stage," he said. "Richard is the most ...
A message from our CEO: building a movement for change
14 December 2021 | News
... where we have full equity of access to all areas of life. Disability Rights UK is determined to play a full and ... Christmas and a more hopeful New Year. Kamran Mallick, CEO Disability Rights UK A message from our CEO: building a ...
DR UK responds to ableist Warwickshire Councillor comments
04 March 2024 | News
Disability Rights UK has sent a letter with SEND Crisis ... “parenting skill shortages” as the cause of neurodevelopmental impairments such as ADHD, dismissing the existence of ... accepting the plea of a mother” , when evidence shows that less than 4% of Disabled children have access to ...
High street should pursue the purple pound
26 August 2014 | News
... from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has shown disabled people find shopping the most difficult ...