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Peers ask Health Secretary to restore Care Act rights
21 September 2020 | News
Baroness Jane Campbell and Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson have led a group of 30 peers in writing to Health Secretary Matt Hancock calling for the ... a cross-party group of peers with an interest in the rights and wellbeing of disabled people to urge you to switch off ...
MEPS pass EU copyright law
26 March 2019 | News
... which promises to penalise platforms such as Facebook and YouTube whilst also protecting freedom of expression for smaller platforms. European ... the rest of the EU Parliament. Paul McCartney, Annie Lennox and Placido Domingo were among 1,300 musicians who wanted ...
Government announces limited local employment support funding
24 August 2022 | News
... Department of Work & Pensions has announced new grant funding covering 24 local authority areas in England and Wales for local supported employment (LSE) schemes – ...
Police say disability hate crime up 5 percent
16 December 2013 | News
An overview of hate crime in England and Wales This is an Official Statistics bulletin produced ...
We support National Hate Crime Awareness Week
09 October 2016 | News
Letter of solidarity and support from our CEO Liz Sayce See original post In a recent BBC broadcast I said ‘disability ... hate crime is, often, still something which goes unreported and unnoticed. This can be because disabled people don’t ...
Lords says Govt failing duty of care to disabled people
23 March 2016 | News
... House of Lords Select Committee on the Equality Act 2010 and Disability investigating the Act's impact on disabled people has ... Disability Discrimination Act was born, giving new rights and new hope to disabled people. “Many of those rights ...
School refuses reasonable adjustments to secure child’s safety
15 September 2020 | News
A disabled child from Ramsgate whose brain is at physical risk of displacement has been refused ... Equality Act which would keep her safe at school drop off and pick up because of the school’s Coronavirus ... adjustments for disabled people. Francesca’s EHCP clearly states her needs and her vulnerability, but they ...
What makes our Leadership Academy Programme so different?
16 January 2018 | News
... of employees with lived experience of disability and/or long term health conditions. This programme has been recognised by The Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) and aims to not view having a ...
I Can Make It charges towards Christmas
15 December 2016 | News
... update from us before DR UK goes to sleep over Christmas and the New Year, we’d like to wish all our champions, followers, partners and supporters a Merry Christmas and a bright, prosperous, 2017. For us it’s a final drive to the finish of the year. On Monday, Kathryn ...
Autumn statement 2013
04 December 2013 | News
These are the key relevant announcements in the Chancellor’s autumn statement. Benefits Pension ... affect their benefit as they happen. Pensioners aged 75 and over who have an indefinite assessed income period in ... cash rise of £2.95 for the full basic State Pension. The standard minimum income guarantee in Pension Credit will rise ...