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Ethos Disabled Students Guide
07 February 2018 | News
... Disabled Students’ Guide is a comprehensive guide to starting or returning to university in the UK for students with some kind of ... All content in the guide including illustrations, text and graphics were created by disabled people with direct ...
Stages of a Parliamentary Bill
07 October 2022 | Resource
This Disability Rights UK resource gives basic information on the stages of a Parliamentary Bill. It is aimed at providing an understanding of the process involved when laws related to benefits and social care are passed. Contents Introduction Commons ...
Housing Support Fund
03 February 2023 | Resource
This briefing includes information on: Household Support Fund Help ... general types of cost of living support Free telephone and email advice and support Details of independent advice organisations ...
Adaptawear joins DR UK
17 January 2016 | News
... new member Adaptawear Adaptawear offers adaptive clothing specifically designed to make dressing easier for the elderly and disabled. Our clothes are discreetly adapted with zips and Velcro replacing buttons and are idea to help with ...
Latest Access to Work statistics
22 July 2013 | News
More people getting Access to Work thanks to disabled people’s campaigns ... Access to Work statistics show that, between April 2012 and March 2013, 31,400 people were helped under the scheme Of these 20,650 were existing customers and 10,750 were new customers. Liz Sayce says: ‘Disabled ...
Labour Market Stats show disability employment gap unchanged
16 February 2016 | News
... shows that, although more disabled people are in work, the disability employment gap remains unchanged. Read Scope press release Scope’s analysis ... The gap between the employment rate of disabled people and the rest of the population is 33.6%, which is the same ...
Deprivation of liberty safeguards guidance updated following court judgment
14 December 2015 | News
... a result of the Supreme Court judgment - P v Cheshire West and Chester Council and another and P and Q v Surrey County Council This ... “deprivation of liberty”. The acid test states that an individual is deprived of their liberty for the purposes of ...
Disability Hate Crime Reporting
07 October 2022 | Resource
Contents What is Disability Hate crime? Reporting Disability Hate Crime How to Report Disability Hate ... as physical assault, damage to property, offensive graffiti and arson threat of attack including offensive letters, ... telephone calls, groups hanging around to intimidate, and unfounded, malicious complaints verbal abuse, insults or ...
Congratulations to our marathon runners
06 May 2019 | News
... would like to thank Matt Ryan, Katie Wells, Elizabeth Hoogland and Mikey Bacon for their collective efforts in raising almost £8,000 for Disability Rights UK. We are ...
Brexit threatens key funding for disabled people
26 February 2018 | News
Disabled people could lose out on crucial support following Brexit unless Government commits to replacing funds. Read Independent news item Sue Bott, deputy chief ... skills development to improve employment prospects, and combatting mental health stigma.” Brexit threatens key ...