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Supermarket responses to DRUK letter
15 April 2020 | News
Supermarket responses to our questions on what they are doing to support disabled people Our CEO Kamran Mallick wrote ... what they are doing to support disabled people access food and other household items. He asked them to answer the ... want to shop in-store, but who find the length of the shop and standing in long queues difficult? What new measures are ...
Govt ignores disabled people over PIP
22 October 2013 | News
Despite 1142 responses, from organisations and individuals, to the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) ... sham consultation on Personal Independence Payment and mobility When Government suddenly did a 6 week ...
“It was really special” say Graduates of First UK Programme for Disabled Entrepreneurs
07 April 2025 | News
... year saw charity Hatch Enterprise launch a programme supporting Disabled and neurodivergent people to start their own businesses, the ... Disabled entrepreneurs want to see implemented nationally, and how the Hatch programme has impacted their ...
DPO consortium calls for BBC not to push the Red Button service
19 January 2020 | News
A consortium of Disabled Persons Organisations (DPOs) including The National Federation of the Blind UK (NFBUK) and Disability Rights UK is calling on the BBC to keep its ... but for visually impaired, D/deaf, disabled, older people and other hard to reach social groups, many of whom do not ...
Get Yourself Active launch press release
30 June 2015 | News
Get Yourself Active – launch of new sport and activity programme for disabled people A new project to support disabled people to get more involved in physical activity and sport will formally launch on 30 June. Get Yourself ...
Budget 2021: “Outrageous” that over 1.9 million disabled people on legacy benefits refused £20 week financial lifeline
08 March 2021 | News
In last week’s Budget 2021, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak ... six months, well beyond the end of this national lockdown [and] we’ll provide working tax credit claimants with ... lifeline those on Universal Credit have been getting for nearly a year. How the Chancellor can stand up and say the ...
DWP test new conditionality policy focussing on a what a Disabled claimant “can do, not what they can’t”
31 October 2021 | News
In a written reply to the Chair of the Work and Pension ... • providing more intensive support to disabled people and people with health conditions; and • adapting the ...
MPs examine Access to Work programme
11 May 2014 | News
This Work and Pensions Comittee inquiry considered the Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) Access to Work programme (AtW). AtW is ...
GOGA Peer Mentors celebrate with a massive thank you to mark Volunteers Week
31 May 2018 | News
... often lack confidence, don’t know where to go or how to find accessible activities. Our Get Out Get Active volunteer ... person to support them to overcome some of these barriers and to get active. Many of the mentors themselves have a ... disability or health condition. All mentors across London and Bradford were sent a certificate and invited to a Summer ...
Concerns about rail staff reduction
01 September 2022 | News
DR UK are increasingly concerned about rail staff reduction and ... Some of the plans will lead to train ticket offices in England being shut down and we are clear that such a move would ...