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Removing Covid restrictions puts Disabled people at risk
09 February 2022 | News
The Government is proposing removing all Covid restrictions by the end of this ... restrictions at the end of February. Where is the science and evidence behind this thinking? There is a small but ... those at most risk from Covid as long as there is a global pandemic. Instead, it appears to be pretending that Covid has ...
Government continues to fail Disabled election candidates
24 March 2021 | News
Questions have been asked this week in the House of Lords about why there isn’t a Government ... to support the reasonable adjustments of Disabled election candidates. The Government continues to argue that it is the ... of political parties, ignoring the fact that the structures and organisation of such parties don’t always provide the ...
Campaigners slam government approach to care home visits
04 November 2020 | News
On 5 November, the first day of lockdown in England, the government published its long awaited ... The guidance urges care homes to work with residents and relatives to make visits possible. However, it also ...
An update on Disabled Students allowance
16 March 2016 | News
In mid February 2016 the Department of Business Innovation ... Rights UK are pleased to see the appeals process spelt out and reflecting the proposals we ourselves advocated for. ...
Leadership Academy Programme holds year three graduation ceremony
14 May 2017 | News
... MBE, Diversity Consultant for ITV News. With many people in attendance; we were privileged to see all our delegates collect their certificates and look forward to starting their new Leadership journey. ... to be a part of the delegates leadership aspirations and it is truly evidence of the benefits gained by attending ...
SENEL (SEN Employment Links) Event
09 May 2017 | News
The Benefits of employing Young People with Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Host: Research Centre Date : Mon ... business? Young people with SEND, given the right training and support, can be a real asset to employers. If you are ...
DR UK calls on train operators to ensure best prices for Disabled customers
06 June 2024 | News
The upcoming election is time to put our aims on the table to promote ... life of Disabled people. Train fares are too expensive, and the service is questionable but DRUK have been advised ... to ensure Disabled people can get the best deal wherever and however they buy their ticket. This shock news comes ...
Disability Rights UK regrets the passing of John Stanford
14 December 2015 | News
Disability Rights UK are sad to announce the recent passing of a former member of staff, John Stanford. Tributes for ... to hear about John's death. I was CEO of Radar from 2007 and have known John since then. He made an incalculable ... contribution to disabled people's opportunities and independence over several decades - in the areas of ...
IDS speech: Same old same old
22 January 2014 | News
Speaking at Centre for Social Justice, Iain Duncan Smith, Secretary of State for Work and Pensions repeated his vision/mantra for our new World of ... by worklessness... where gangs were prevalent, debt and drugs the norm... families broken down... those living ...
A Modern Apprentice from the Capital of Culture comes calling
07 July 2016 | News
... we’ve had a visit from Luke Johnson, a Modern Apprentice in Hull City Council’s Procurement Department, as part of ... role has been created in partnership with I Can Make It and is aimed at helping fulfil our aims in Hull and the surrounding area. During his time here Luke met with ...