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Dis Life: 'Avert your eyes from Prince Harry and fix them back on the decimated NHS'
12 January 2023 | News
DR UK's Anna Morell urges Brits to remove their gaze from Prince Harry's bombshell memoir Spare and pay attention again to the underfunding of the NHS. ... Life column Dis Life: 'Avert your eyes from Prince Harry and fix them back on the decimated NHS' ...
MP tells PMQs about unsanctioned DNR death
17 June 2021 | News
The MP for Peterborough Paul Bristow has told the Prime Minister about a patient who died as a direct result of her ... on their records because they had learning disabilities and schizophrenia. Addressing Prime Minister’s Question ... orders were placed on patients with learning disabilities and mental illness last year, many were unlawful and caused ...
Book your Disability Confidence Training online
05 August 2013 | News
You can now book places on our Disability Confidence Training Courses online Disability confidence for all training ... in work wanting to increase your awareness of disability issues or gain more confidence working with and supporting disabled colleagues or customers. The ...
Disability won't stop me becoming a barrister
14 June 2018 | News
... Holt has a law degree, an ambition to be a barrister – and cerebral palsy. He says his speech impediment has been seen by some in the UK as an issue but that he will fight to work in the ... results of a crucial exam. Daniel has technical knowledge and experience in discrimination and disability law, mental ...
Three DR UK factsheets updated
02 August 2018 | News
... revised three more factsheet so it is easier to choose the information you need. The factsheets are now laid out in ... so you can choose which information you want to access and ignore the information which you do not need. ... have. For further information on welfare rights, education issues and social care you will find our factsheets/guides ...
NAO report highlights improvement within Care Quality Commission
16 October 2017 | News
... as an organisation, but needs to overcome some persistent issues with the timeliness of some of its regulation activities if it is to ... the National Audit Office has found. View report and press release Today’s report found that the Commission ...
A £150 lump sum cost of living payment cannot match double digit inflation, says DR UK
22 September 2022 | News
Around 6 million disabled people in the UK will receive their one-off £150 disability Cost ... Scottish disability benefits (adult disability payment and child disability payment), armed forces independence payment, constant attendance allowance and war pension mobility supplement. Those who had confirmed ...
MENCAP: Little Noise Survey 2015
09 August 2015 | News
... Little Noise Sessions, which help to raise awareness of issues affecting young people with a learning disability It knows that ... don’t ever get the chance to go to live music concerts and see their favourite bands live. To help change this, ...
DR UK joins Martin Lewis’ campaign to postpone April’s increase in the energy price guarantee
21 February 2023 | News
Last week Money saving expert Martin Lewis wrote to the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt ... £2,500 based on a household using a typical amount of gas and electricity. Initially this was meant to be in place for ... by numerous charities, asks the chancellor to intervene and “urgently consider” getting rid of the price hike, ...
Twitter’s new design criticised for being less accessible
17 August 2021 | News
Twitter has come under fire for launching a new design, with a bespoke font and high colour contrast after the changes caused users to ... for people with sensory sensitivities." "We've identified issues with the Chirp font for Windows users and are ...