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Removing barriers to physical activity for disabled people
12 November 2017 | News
Minister announces new partnership to support disabled people ... release Former Minister of State for Disabled People, Work and Health Penny Mordaunt MP unveiled plans for a pioneering cross-sector scheme to give disabled people and those with long-term health conditions better access to ...
We want more access to FE for those with autism
28 October 2013 | News
... Rights UK was a signatory to this letter, published in the online Telegraph on 26 October 2013 Autism and education SIR – Next week, members of the House of Lords will discuss a crucial amendment to the Children and Families Bill. If adopted, it will mean local ...
Mass Lobby Against Benefit Cuts - 21st May, Be There!
06 May 2025 | News
Join our mass lobby to demand our MPs vote against the proposed benefit cuts! Never has it been more important to get involved, take action and have your voice heard! All details are on this webpage. ...
MPs concerned over adult social care squeeze
10 July 2014 | News
Public Accounts Committee publishes report into Adult social care in England, as Sixth Report of Session 2014-15. The Public Accounts ... report finds that the Government’s agenda to change and improve adult social care, most notably through the Care ...
Additional providers for WCA announced
21 July 2013 | News
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is to bring in additional providers to carry out Work Capability Assessments (WCA), following a substandard Atos audit In April/May 2013 the DWP carried out an ...
MPs debate audio recording of WCA
12 June 2013 | News
... need to be collected to decide the value of audio recording as part of work capability assessments (WCA) During ... benefits of offering audio recording to those who requested and acknowledged an increasing demand for audio recording. ... it would be beneficial if recording equipment was clearly offered so as to avoid complications but that a ...
Disability Poverty Campaign Group launched
07 April 2022 | News
... Poverty Campaign Group (DPCG), a new coalition led by DR UK and Inclusion London. The group is made up of Disabled ... Organisations from across the country, national charities and allies, such as The Food Foundation, the Joseph Rowntree ...
Help Shape the Future of Medical Devices - Share Your Experience for a chance to win £250!
20 December 2024 | News
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) wants to hear about your experiences with medical devices and products to make them more inclusive and better suited to patient needs. Whether you ...
DR UK Personal Budgets Helpline helps get Sarah active
13 March 2017 | News
In a new Get Yourself Active blog our Personal Budgets ... activities including horse riding. “Sarah’s confidence and stimulus has once again been boosted through her enjoyment in horse riding and gym sessions.” Read the whole story here . Get ...
Mental health law needs a complete change says DR UK
22 January 2018 | News
In its submission to the Mental Health Act review DR UK argues that the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act need a complete overhaul and not simply tweaked. Read our submission Terms of ...