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Systemic Racism worsened COVID health outcomes for Disabled People of Colour
13 July 2023 | News
A report from the Commission on COVID-19, Ableism and Racism published today shows the major failings that occurred in how the government communicated with disabled people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups during the pandemic. The ...
Disabled people delay contacting essential service providers by more than two months
21 September 2023 | News
... research reveals that 73 % of Disabled people delay contacting essential service providers because they feel daunted by ... This means they are missing out on much-needed support and important information. Research by Experian has revealed ... Those questioned cited feeling emotionally drained anxious and very demoralised after interactions with organisations. ...
The Disability Poverty Campaign Group ask Labour for coproduction to find workable solutions to end poverty
09 July 2024 | News
... a coalition led by Disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) and including a wide range of disability and anti-poverty organisations, urges the new UK Government, ...
Meet Our Star Marathon Fundraiser, Aasia!
11 October 2024 | News
... is 26 years of age! We are so grateful to her for choosing to fundraise for us, and the passion she has for justice shines through in this ... Tell us a little bit about yourself! Hi! I’m Aasia, and I’m 26 years old (as of today!). I’m running the ...
"Get Britain Working” white paper published today.
26 November 2024 | News
Today the Government will launch its white paper, promising to “Get Britain Working.” by fundamentally improving ... employment support to people with health conditions, and to plug some of the holes left in the system from ... that limits our day-to-day activities with Disabled people nearly three times more likely (than non-Disabled people) to ...
Apply to be our Treasurer
17 April 2023 | News
We seek a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our board as our Treasurer. The ... key role in ensuring our organisation's financial stability and growth. The Treasurer will lead the trustees in ...
90% Of PIP Standard Daily Living Component Recipients Would Fail New Green Paper Test
23 April 2025 | News
Benefits and Work has highlighted a freedom of information (FOI) request showing that the Government’s ... of awards with no 4-point or higher descriptors. Nearly eight out of ten awards where back pain is the primary ...
1.6 Million Disabled Pensioners Set To Lose Winter Fuel Payments
17 September 2024 | News
New and dangerous cuts to Winter Fuel Payment (WFP) eligibility came into force from 16 ... allowance to those older people who receive pension credit and certain other means tested benefits. The new rules ...
MPs Call for DWP To Have Statutory Duty to Safeguard Claimants
20 May 2025 | News
According to a new report by the cross-party Work and Pensions ... duty should be placed on the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to fix its “deficient” safeguarding ...
Daily Mirror Dis Life column by DR UK's Anna Morell on Matt Hancock's WhatsApps
08 March 2023 | News
Read DR UK Media and Communications Manager Anna Morell's latest Dis Life column in the Daily Mirror. In the latest release of what's app ... to The Daily Telegraph, conversations between Hancock and aide Allan Nixon reveal plans to withdraw funding for a ...