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Wheelchairs on planes – new prototype revealed
18 March 2021 | News
... Denver, Colorado firm has unveiled a prototype of a new airline seat that will allow wheelchair users to fly on airlines in their own wheelchairs. Currently passengers in ... into a seating device to get down the narrow aisle and then transfer again into their airline seat. Read more ...
DBC publishes response to 2017 Budget representations
03 October 2017 | News
... Consortium (DBC) is a national coalition of charities and other organisations committed to working towards a fair benefits system. Disability Rights UK is ... member of the DBC. Using our combined knowledge, experience and direct contact with millions of disabled individuals and ...
Transform employment support. Rethink WCA
10 December 2013 | News
... should start from scratch on the Work Capability Assessment and transform employment support. In her latest blog Liz Sayce Chief Executive of Disability ... Rights UK calls for a new system supporting self efficacy and encouraging people to build their capabilities. “This ...
Thanks to all our London Marathon 2014 runners
14 April 2014 | News
Disability Rights UK would like to thank our runners for giving their time and effort to support our work by running in this year's London Marathon. George: view page ...
Disability Hate Crime. Third Party Reporting Project
27 February 2013 | News
There has been a significant increase in reports of disability hate crime say many media outlets. ... outlets, after stating the headline, fail to investigate and recognise the many reasons for this increase. View our ...
DR UK response to SDG Voluntary National Review
28 April 2019 | News
... Rights UK submission to the Environmental Audit Committee inquiry on the Voluntary National Review of UK progress against the Sustainable Development Goals The Environmental ... published an Emerging Findings document in March 2019, and will be submitting more information to the United ...
More Universal Credit delays
27 October 2013 | News
Instead of the expected six Jobcentre areas, selected for ... of Universal Credit will proceed at a more sedate pace, expanding to the Rugby, Inverness, Harrogate, Bath and Shotton jobcentre areas by the spring. You can view the ...
What counts as disability
07 October 2022 | Resource
There is no single definition of disability in use in the UK. These are all the current definitions and how they are used. Disability and education Physical or mental impairment that has a ...
How bare bones benefits don’t add up
20 March 2022 | News
The Spring Budget offered next to nothing in terms of real-world increases to benefits for ... ease the pain of cost of living increases. DR UK’s Media and Communications Manager Anna Morell does the sums on bare ...
DWP employing disabled people guidance
20 July 2014 | News
Employing disabled people and people with health conditions This ... employers become more confident when attracting, recruiting and retaining disabled people. It also signposts further ...