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Abandonment of disabled asylum seekers in the UK ruled as ‘systematic discrimination’
20 December 2020 | News
In a ruling by the High Court, the Home Office’s claim ... claimed that it was in the interests of immigration control and that they had no legal duty to provide adequate and accessible accommodation for disabled asylum-seekers. ...
Photograph any locked RADAR toilet for a chance to win £100 in vouchers
19 August 2018 | News
... RADAR lock? See full news item N&C Phlexicare are giving you the chance to win £100 worth of Love2Shop vouchers. ... of any RADAR locked public facilities you come across and share the picture with us either on social media or by ... your image in by email, please send them to info@nichollsandclarke.com You will automatically be entered into the ...
DR UK meets with Disabilities Minister about our In the Making project
26 January 2016 | News
Disability Rights UK had the opportunity to tell Minister for Disabled People Justin Tomlinson MP about our “In the Making” project and the ambition of working with disabled people to equip ... a second stage of the project which would work in a deeper and more prolonged way with participants and to speak at our ...
Lack of tactile paving ‘a factor’ in death of visually impaired man
22 February 2021 | News
A lack of tactile paving was a contributing factor to the death of Cleveland Gervais, a partially sighted man who died after falling ... people that they are close to a platform edge or kerb, and up to 15% of accidents where people fall on to the track ...
Department for Education - Thousands of Places Created in New Special Free Schools
19 July 2020 | News
Thirty Five Special Schools to Open in 2021 The government has today announced 3,000 school ... places, at 35 new special schools, will have trained staff and appropriate equipment. Views amongst families with disabled children and the organisations that represent them will be mixed, ...
Our priority is to live independently - not produce Paralympians - says DR UK
13 July 2017 | News
Our new CEO Kamran Mallick was recently quoted in the Independent on the legacy of the Paralympics. View ... he continued, “our priority is to live independently and be part of our communities – ideals that are getting harder and harder to realise as cuts are biting in benefits, social ...
We call for more inclusion as banned wheelchair dancer sues Jive Addiction
28 November 2016 | News
... Sayce says: “Disabled people rightly expect to take part in dancing, sport and any other activity that people enjoy. It's in the interests of companies to welcome everyone and be inclusive. If companies have any blanket policies - ...
Skills for Care want case studies on disabled workers in social care
06 February 2017 | News
They are looking for your experiences in 'getting into, staying on and getting on' Interested? Contact ... Disability Rights UK are working with Skills for Care and others on a series of leaflets to promote disabled ...
Inclusion Barnet DRILL report on effective peer support to mental health services
08 February 2018 | News
Inclusion Barnet have produced new research which reveals ... of peer support must be accompanied by an understanding of how the values of peer support can be embedded ... within the working contexts of each individual team and service. The report also explores those values, ...
Disabled people experience high levels of food poverty
13 February 2021 | News
On 9 February, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee heard evidence on problems relating to accessing food. Those giving evidence to the ...