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  • EnAble Fund for Elected Office to include Local Government elections 2020

    10 March 2020 | News

    ... or Local Government elections, can apply to the fund. Disability Rights UK is administering the fund on behalf of ... For more information, see our webpage: https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/enablefund EnAble Fund for Elected ...

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  • Help to improve Your Sanctuary's helpline

    30 August 2018 | News

    Your Sanctuary are looking to make their helpline more accessible for disabled people, and they need your help.

    Your Sanctuary are a charity, working to support anyone who’s experienced domestic abuse. Please help them by answering these short questions about your experiences of seeking advice and support from helplines.

    They’re looking for insights from any disabled people, not just anyone who may have experienced domestic abuse.

    Fill in the survey here

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  • Free events for DPOs on social investment

    29 March 2017 | News

    Disability Rights UK has teamed up with Social Investment ...

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  • Government responds on Apprenticeships and notes DR UK evidence

    23 September 2015 | News

    ... here You can view our evidence to the Committee here Disability Rights UK had concerns that inflexible criteria ...

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  • Grenfell barrister apologises to families on behalf of government

    08 December 2021 | News

    A barrister representing the government has told the Grenfell Tower public inquiry it was "deeply sorry for its past failures" with regards to safety.

    52 of the 120 flats in the tower housed Disabled residents. 15 of the 37 residents classed as ‘vulnerable’ – Disabled people – were killed. 72 people died in the fire.

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  • Changing Places accessible toilets to be brought to the majority of motorway service areas

    05 December 2018 | News

    A new partnership with DR UK member charity Muscular Dystrophy UK (MDUK) will bring Changing Places accessible toilets to the majority of motorway service areas — making journeys easier for disabled people across England.

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    The charity will work with the Department for Transport to allocate £2 million of funding for Changing Places toilets, which will be built in the early 2020s.

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  • New Rights for Wheelchair Users to access Taxi Services

    05 April 2017 | News

    Today the Government is introducing provisions which will give more protection for disabled people using taxi and private hire services.

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  • Helpline Closure over the Christmas and New Year Period

    14 December 2023 | News

    • Disabled Students Helpline and Personal Budgets Helpline: Closed from 18th December 2023.
    • Welfare Rights Advice Service for Member Organisations: Closed from 22nd December 2023.

    Our Disabled Students Helpline and Personal Budgets Helplines will resume their normal service from the first week of January 2024.

    Our Welfare Rights Advice Service for Member Organisations will resume its normal service from the first week of January 2024.

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  • Victory for Changing Places Campaign

    19 July 2020 | News

    All New Public Buildings to have Changing Places Toilet Installed

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  • Equality Advisory & Support Service Statistical Release

    25 September 2019 | News

    ... with previous periods, enquiries relating to disability discrimination (now split into four groups for ...

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