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Exciting research interview opportunity with Scope
05 November 2017 | News
Scope are looking for disabled people to take part in research interviews ... Your participation will help Scope develop future campaigns and the support they provide to disabled people. You’ll ... out more go to: www.scope.org.uk/our-lives or contact Andy McKeown (Researcher) at andy.mckeown@scope.org.uk or ...
Independent reviewer of benefit sanctions announced
19 September 2013 | News
... of the Social Security Advisory Committee, has been appointed to carry out an independent review of benefit ... to Jobseeker’s Allowance claimants to help them understand the consequences of failing to take part in mandatory back to work schemes, and navigate the appeals ...
Students fear ‘inaccessible’ return to uni
23 September 2020 | News
... of resources will impact their access to education, leading to them falling behind. Students responding to the ... related to the opening of universities during the pandemic. Of the 341 students who contacted the helpline between April and June, 38% of questions were geared towards funding and ...
Evaluation of the Supported Internship Pilots
08 December 2013 | News
The Evaluation of Supported Internship Pilots report has now been published. This ... of the Supported Internship pilot conducted by CooperGibson and Disability Rights UK. ... structured study programme for disabled students between 16 and 24. The programme includes extensive work experience, ...
Kerbs count in PIP mobility test
31 May 2016 | News
PIP mobility test must take into account ability to negotiate kerbs A new legal ... around outdoors one must generally walk along pavements and roads. It is a rare pavement which is as level as a ... or road surface, taking into account the usual rise and fall one would normally encounter.” He adds that ...
Studying in UK as a disabled student
21 August 2018 | News
Caroline Mathiasen has written an article aimed at disabled ... Caroline’s article Caroline is a graduate student in UK and is hearing impaired. Her informative article neatly ... office for disabled students Adjustments Scholarships and loans She has also provided links to additional ...
Your basic right to a qualified interpreter
19 January 2014 | News
Our Health in Your Hands has launched a campaign for the Deaf community about your rights to an interpreter. The campaign explains that you have a right ... interpreter in a healthcare setting like a hospital and a GP surgery when you need one. All interpreters must be ...
Disabled People in HE Leadership tenders
23 January 2014 | News
... addition its series of stimulus papers. ‘Disabled People in Higher Education Leadership’ will be the next paper to be launched in their Leading Equality and Diversity theme. Details of the project and how to submit a tender are on their website at ...
Disabled children ‘dumped’ in Ukraine
04 May 2022 | News
Thousands of disabled Ukrainian children have been abandoned in institutions that can’t look after them, according to ...
We're Recruiting - Data & Insight Officer
09 November 2023 | Opportunity
Disability Rights UK (DR UK) is excited to recruit a Data & Insight Officer. The chosen candidate will join DR UK at an exciting time for us. In ... Rights UK towards our aim of becoming a data informed and driven organisation. The job description and person ...