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New report reviews York's blue badge ban
14 April 2023 | News
... a new research report entitled: 'The Blue Badge test in York: Can the realisation of disabled people's rights and the prevention of terrorism be reconciled'. It was ... for by postgraduate students in International Human Rights and Practice students at York Law School. The research ...
Disability Rights UK’s reaction to the 2015 spending review
24 November 2015 | News
We welcome the increase in support for the Access to Work scheme, which disabled people have long been calling for; and the announcement of the joint work and health unit. But the impact could be limited and we ...
Over two thirds of people say their homes are no-go zones for wheelchair users
15 September 2019 | News
Most people in Britain are not able to welcome wheelchair users into ... would not be possible Under a third of respondents in England (31%) felt that wheelchair users would be able to make ... appliances in their home including accessing the wardrobes and opening fridges/ovens. Typical reasons why homes are ...
NHS Consultation on proposals to no longer routinely prescribe 18 medicines
25 September 2017 | News
Items which should not be routinely prescribed in primary care: A Consultation on guidance ... was to seek views on the rationale for proposed changes and recommendations to be included in forthcoming ... has led to unprecedented levels of concerns from members and networks. We very much hope that an individual or ...
The Superhumans return to Channel 4
15 July 2015 | News
The Superhumans return to Channel 4 in the build up to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games Channel 4 ... Coverage will include more than 30 hours of live events and highlights on TV and online between July and October, ... from Glasgow where more than 580 athletes from nearly 70 countries will compete. Presented by Rachael Latham ...
Scotland to pilot Care Opinion website
10 August 2014 | News
New platform to share experiences of social care. People using adult social care services in Scotland will have the opportunity to share and compare their experiences when a new website, Care ...
Austerity cuts killed tens of thousands from 2010 onwards
21 October 2021 | News
Austerity cuts killed tens of thousands from 2010 onwards Austerity cuts from 2010 onwards have killed tens of thousands more people in England than previously thought, according to a new large ...
Over four-fifths of benefit claimants with disabilities worried about benefit changes
15 June 2016 | News
... four-fifths (84%) of people with disabilities who are claiming means-tested benefits are worried about future changes to the welfare system. Nearly three-quarters (72%) of people with disabilities said ... said they might struggle to pay their rent or mortgage, and almost three-fifths (59%) are concerned they may get in ...
Forum of Mobility Centres - new DVLA listing
28 August 2013 | News
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has published a new Forum of Mobility ... is a network of 17 independent organisations covering England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, who offer ...
ELIEZ launches at DR UK HQ, Plexal, London
15 September 2020 | News
This autumn, the East London Inclusive Enterprise Zone (ELIEZ) will take up residence at Plexal , an innovation centre and co-working space in East London. It will be one of the ... designed programme, for start-up, business leaders and design thinkers who are disabled or whose work focuses ...