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RAD survey highlights barriers to work for D/deaf people
05 May 2021 | News
... highlighted the challenges faced by deaf people when securing and progressing in work. The survey , which polled the ... progression, was carried out at the end of 2020. Among the issues raised by respondents were a lack of deaf awareness ...
Better working with disabled people consultation
15 July 2013 | News
Government announces consultation on getting advice from and engaging with disabled people In its ... advice to government from disabled people4 on policy issues. In recent times there has been uncertainty about the ...
UNCRPD engagement events
11 October 2016 | News
DR UK called for evidence, between September and October 2016, on the UK’s performance under the United ... How people contributed People contributed via: an online survey events held around the country DR UK wanted ... to the following two questions: What are the priority issues that you believe should be included in our report to ...
Addiction, obesity and benefits - new blog
17 August 2015 | News
In this blog Liz Sayce discusses the government review on drug addiction, alcohol addiction and obesity and the suggestions that receipt of benefits should be ...
Closing Statement From COVID Inquiry Lawyers Representing Disabled People's Organisations
13 December 2023 | News
On 13th December, lawyers representing DPOs made closing submissions for Module 2 of the COVID ... the Inquiry has been hearing from senior civil servants and political advisers, top scientists and government ministers, on what they did and didn’t do. ...
New style employment and support allowance
23 April 2025 | Resource
This overview explains the basic rules, rates of payment and how to claim 'new style' employment and support allowance (ESA) and links to related information ...
The Equality Act and Disabled people
22 December 2022 | Resource
... is Physical or mental impairment? What is a substantial and long-term adverse effect? Substantial adverse effect ... What are normal day-to-day activities? Types of discrimination How you can use the Equality Act What the Act can do ... a physical or mental impairment that has a substantial and long-term adverse effect on your ability to carry out ...
Getting active and the care act
21 December 2022 | Resource
... of the relevant parts of the Care Act for physical activity and sport. It is produced by Get Yourself Active . Contents What is the care act? The wellbeing principle Being flexible and innovative What is the care act? The Care Act is a ...
Disabled Europeans threatened by austerity measures
18 June 2013 | News
... by austerity measures Sue Bott, our director of Policy and Development, attended a board meeting of the European Network for Independent Living (ENIL) on ... living ULOBA. As well as practical organisation issues, the board also discussed the affects of austerity ...
Advising Londoners Report
04 August 2020 | News
... advice as the social welfare advice sector reaches crisis point, even pre covid-19 Research by the Advice Services ... London seek advice for welfare benefits, debt, immigration and employment issues even before the Covid-19 pandemic hit. The ...