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Into Apprenticeships
11 February 2025 | Resource
... in England. It deals with common questions such as how to find an apprenticeship, whether the training will be ...
Please do not give to street fundraisers collecting in our name
18 March 2025 | News
People pretending to work on behalf of Disability Rights UK are fraudulently raising funds that do not reach us Disability Rights UK would like to thank all those who have ... park or other public place and claims to be collecting for Disability Rights UK, they are not (and are acting ...
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 ...
Open Letter to Manchester MPs Over Benefit Cuts
23 May 2025 | News
The letter begins "we are deeply concerned that the proposals outlined in the Green Paper risk undermining the dignity, security, and well-being of the very people the social security system was created to support. All the proposed policies concentrate on supply side workforce activation and none address the real problem of demand side labour market conditions. We are concerned that the language being used to talk about the Green Paper will have a negative impact on discrimination against Disabled people."
Transport accessibility put on a back burner
18 June 2025 | News
... the Bill Committee, highlighting the need to ensure regular disability equality training for bus drivers, stronger ...
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 ...