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Our submission to Lords Select Committee on Equality Act and Disability
28 September 2015 | News
... House of Lords Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability The House of Lords Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability published a call for evidence to the ... the provisions and implementation of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to how it serves disabled people. The Act was ...
DPOs demand DHSC use the social model lens within its major condition strategy
27 June 2023 | News
... call for evidence . This is where the Department of Health and Social Care sought views and ideas on how to prevent, ... groups of health conditions that most affect the population in England. The following organisations co-sign this ... to the department’s consultation to recommend: Health issues must be through the social model lens to allow sport ...
One Third of Disabled People are Struggling Financially
14 September 2023 | News
A new report into the impacts of the cost-of-living crisis on Disabled ... which is led by DR UK, Inclusion London, Inclusion Barnet and Disability Positive. The research surveyed 815 people ... of positive changes already happening on some of the issues we highlight in the report. But to make a real ...
Ten year PIP reviews for people with most severe health conditions
17 June 2018 | News
New guidance coming into effect this summer means people who are awarded the highest level of support under PIP – and where their needs are expected to stay the same or ... to make an indefinite award; and if the Secretary of State issues guidance about deciding whether a fixed term award ...
Our statement on ILF closure
28 June 2015 | News
STATEMENT ON THE CLOSURE OF THE INDEPENDENT LIVING FUND Tomorrow the Independent Living Fund ... opposed closure of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) unless and until an effective alternative approach is in place that ... the transfer of responsibility for ILF recipients in England to local authorities taking place tomorrow. In ...
Disability Rights UK submission to the Children and Famillies Bill Committee
20 March 2013 | News
... Rights UK is concerned that proposals will reduce existing rights and protections for young people leaving school, in college and post-16 education and training. Our submission is ...
New volunteer for Get Yourself Active and Get Out, Get Active
09 January 2017 | News
Iyiola Olafimiyan has kindly offered to come and support some of the work we are doing on Get Yourself Active and Get Out, Get Active. He will be coming in on a Friday ...
What The Rising Energy Bills Means For Disabled People: Calling For An Energy Social Tariff
23 August 2024 | News
Dan White, our Policy and Campaign's Officer and member of the Disability Poverty ... (DPCG), writes about what the new energy price cap and rising energy bills will mean for Disabled people. What are the ... people’s organisations like ours to understand the issues here. We work with the people involved and live the ...
Access to Work inquiry: Our response
23 June 2014 | News
Frustrated ambition: disabled people want Access to Work expanded and improved Disability Rights UK has submitted written ... evidence to the Work and Pensions Select Committee’s inquiry into Access to Work . Liz Sayce says ‘Access to ...
AGM January 2015
26 January 2015 | News
Disability Rights UK 3rd Annual General Meeting: 26 January 2015 -1pm – 4pm at Resource for London The ... Disability Rights UK Liz Sayce then outlined the past year and what we can expect in the coming year. Following members ... provision - We had 700,000 downloads of our factsheets and 8,000 were served through our helplines (our Self ...