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  • Employers: time to get Disability Confident?

    04 November 2019 | News

    The Government's Disability Confident scheme is celebrating its third anniversary. 7.6 million disabled people are ... from the widest pool of talent, better reflect their client and customer bases, understand the needs of disabled employees, challenge attitudes to ...

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  • The Great Benefits Row: Channel 4 Dispatches tonight

    10 April 2016 | News

    Dispatches goes undercover in a 4 billion pound company who assess the disabled for benefits, and discovers unprofessional conduct from one of its ... 4 Dispatches - Monday 11th April, Channel 4, 8pm We understand the Channel 4 programme on PIP this evening will show ...

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  • DR UK gives evidence on disability employment gap

    03 July 2016 | News

    Work and Pensions Committee - The Wilson Room, Portcullis House link to video find out more about the inquiry Witnesses ... Foundation George Selvanera, Director of Strategy and External Affairs, Business Disability Forum 4.40pm Liz ...

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  • Discriminatory Abortion Act needs urgent change

    05 July 2021 | News

    ... Rights UK strongly supports the important legal case being taken by Maire Brady, her son Aidan and Heidi Carter (nee Crowter) against the discriminatory ... Act. The Act sets a time limit for abortions of 24 weeks and then says that this can be overridden if there is a ...

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  • Focus Group - What do you want from dental services?

    13 March 2019 | News

    Shaping Our Lives are looking for Disabled people to take part ... 2pm to 4.30pm Where: Room Lower Ground 3, Public Health England, Wellington       House,133-155 Waterloo Road, ... We can pay for reasonable travel costs from Greater London and the South East. Involvement payment: There is an ...

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  • How our GOGA Peer Support Project is making disabled people more active

    20 February 2018 | News

    Disability Rights UK set up a Peer Support Project in Oct 2016 as partners on the Get Out Get Active (GOGA) Programme. The aim is to get disabled people and people with health conditions more active by providing ... mentors to work one to one with them, providing practical and emotional support. The mentors themselves have ...

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  • Grenfell barrister apologises to families on behalf of government

    08 December 2021 | News

    A barrister representing the government has told the Grenfell Tower public ... what happened nor compensate them for the immeasurable loss and grief suffered. The department believes that it must examine its own conduct and candidly accept mistakes, errors and omissions when the ...

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  • End Fuel Poverty Coalition calls on Parliamentary candidates to back campaign

    05 November 2019 | News

    The End Fuel Poverty Coalition is calling on the major political parties to commit to acting to ... household energy efficiency, unaffordable housing prices and poor quality rental housing. A fifth of English ... homes.  The Coalition is asking prospective Parliamentary Candidates to pledge to: Declare energy efficiency and the ...

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  • MPs vote on bedroom tax carers exemption

    14 October 2014 | News

    MPs have voted in favour of the Carers Bedroom Entitlement (Social Housing ... Bill proposes that people in receipt of Universal Credit and Housing Benefit and accommodated in the social housing sector be entitled to ...

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  • We want more disabled people on Boards

    09 September 2013 | News

    Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced Charlotte Sweeney ... many disabled people are working below their potential and headhunters and employers need to work together to ensure development ...

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