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Leadership Academy Programme Year 2 Graduation
01 June 2016 | News
... for employees who have lived experience of disability and/or long term health conditions, who want to develop their careers. In addition to undertaking 4 non-consecutive days of ... rewarding. It raised my awareness of disabled-related issues in the work-place and as a senior manager, encouraged ...
Disabled Students Allowance isn’t working – House of Lords report
07 April 2022 | News
Since raising the issue in Parliament last December, Lord Holmes has published a report on the current issues with Disabled Students Allowance (DSA). The report ... to delivery, the inaccessibility of the application itself and the lack of awareness around what support is available ...
DPOs demand full disclosure at Covid Inquiry
06 June 2023 | News
At a preliminary hearing of Module 2 of the Covid Inquiry on 6 June ... Organisations (DPOs): Disability Action Northern Ireland, Disability Rights UK, Disability Wales and Inclusion Scotland have argued for full disclosure of ...
SPECTRUM provides support to Remploy workers
15 May 2013 | News
SPECTRUM has received some limited and short term funding from the Community Support Fund, which will enable them ... Disabled People. Its guiding principle is that disability issues are human rights issues. It works to a Social Model ...
Lack of BSL Covid briefings – High Court challenge
17 June 2021 | News
The government’s lack of sign language interpreters during Covid briefings has been challenged in ... broadcasts accessible to deaf people under the Equality Act and that the government breached its obligations under the ... is in the room during the briefing, avoids any technical issues, ensures that a BSL interpreted version is ...
Liz Sayce speaks at the RI World Congress
25 October 2016 | News
Our CEO Liz Sayce will be talking today at the RI World Congress in Edinburgh. Download presentation Watch Liz's speech and Q&A session (she is the third speaker) Liz is speaking ... with dementia, or learning difficulties or mental health issues. DRILL is run by a partnership of organisations ...
Driver Only trains 'toxic' for disabled passengers
31 July 2018 | News
Freedom of information request shows Disabled Persons Transport ... of Passenger services saying: “We question how older and disabled people, and particularly those who suffer from acute anxiety and mental health issues, can travel when there are effectively no customer ...
New guidance fails to address needs of disabled people
10 May 2020 | News
... crisis explicitly fails to mention disabled people and their needs despite the recognition of some groups of disabled people falling under the ‘clinically vulnerable’ or ‘clinically ... https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/2020/may/government-issues-%E2%80%98phase-two%E2%80%99-coronavirus-guidance ...
Disabled Facilities Grants
23 April 2025 | Resource
... by your local authority to help meet the cost of adapting a property for the needs of a Disabled person . The scheme operates in England, Northern Ireland and Wales. Revised and updated: 22nd ... improved lighting for a disabled person with sight problems); have easier access to a living room; have easier ...
Access to Work final evidence session
23 October 2014 | News
The Work and Pensions Committee holds its final evidence session into Access to Work (AtW) on 29 ... to explore the Government’s position on a range of issues highlighted during the inquiry, including: The ...