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“Barbaric and inhumane” care is “generating trauma” for Disabled children
27 April 2021 | News
The Health and Social Care Committee has heard of the horrifying conditions that Disabled people live in. Benji ... She told the committee the only treatment he was given in nearly four months was a change in medication which led to ...
Daily Mirror lauded for disability coverage
02 November 2022 | News
The Daily Mirror's coverage of disability issues has contributed to it being named Newspaper of the Year at the London Press Awards. ... – which was written entirely by Disabled people – and its coverage of the Partygate scandal for special ...
MSc - Disability, Design and Innovation
17 March 2019 | News
GDI Hub is delighted to announce a brand-new MSc taught across our three founding partner academic institutions. View flyer Global Disability Innovation Hub website Led and awarded by UCL, the course will also have teaching input ...
Developing connected and interconnected communities
03 February 2014 | News
New blog: A guide to treating disabled people as being agencies of development in connected and inter-connected communities. Disability Rights UK vision ... many levels. Our vision drives us to campaign for all new and existing organisations (including the state itself) to ...
Charities: audit and independent examination
15 December 2014 | News
The Cabinet Office has launched a consultation on increasing the ... more than £500,000 assets worth more than £3.26 million and an annual income of more than £250,000 The government ... more than £1 million assets worth more than £3.26 million and an annual income of more than £500,000 The Cabinet ...
Making activism inclusive and accessible
22 September 2016 | News
Luke Johnson is one of our I Can Make It champions. In this blog Luke sets out some practical suggestions for ... have a disability or existing long term health condition and are aged 18-24 then you’re more than twice as likely ... more about how to get involved Making activism inclusive and accessible ...
Minister questioned on Universal Credit and benefit sanctions
26 June 2018 | News
Following the highly critical National Audit Office report on the rollout of universal credit, the Work and Pensions Committee questioned minister Alok Sharma and others on benefit sanctions. Read more Watch on ...
Strategic partner updates for November 2014
10 November 2014 | News
Health and Social Care update from our work as Strategic Partner ... time standards. Bringing treatment for mental health problems on a par with physical health will end years of ... picture of health patterns so commissioners can study issues such as diagnosis, waiting times and patterns of ...
We support PIP mobility court case
08 April 2013 | News
Disability Rights UK: support the Judicial Review against the PIP 20 metre disability assessment test Despite ... very concerned about the impact of PIP which could see thousands of disabled people become institutionalised in their ... of getting out and about for those who have severe mobility problems can be huge. The higher rate mobility benefit can ...
Disability Rights UK enters Health and Wellbeing Alliance
11 May 2017 | News
We are delighted to announce that DRUK has joined the Department of Health's Health and Wellbeing Alliance - as part of the user-led Win Win ... at national and strategic levels. It means that real issues affecting local communities across England are raised ...