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Two interesting and productive morning meetings for I Can Make It in a week
07 September 2017 | News
... the 5 September Jonathan Mears, champion for I Can Make It in the North East of England met with the entire procurement department of Gateshead Council to explain the campaign to them and discuss networking opportunities. He had some positive ...
DWP response to Coronavirus inquiry inadequate says Work and Pension Committee Chair
07 September 2020 | News
The Work and Pensions Committee Chair, Stephen Timms MP, has ... DWP’s response to the Coronavirus outbreak for not addressing major points MPs raised. One recommendation of the ... If that’s the case, the Government should say so clearly, and explain why. Just as importantly, there seems to ...
DR UK submission on the Industrial strategy, sector deals and productivity inquiry
29 October 2018 | News
BEIS Select committee inquiry on the Industrial strategy, sector deals and productivity. Committee website DR UK submission to the ... committee inquiry on the Industrial strategy, sector deals and productivity DR UK submission on the Industrial ...
Our new CEO pledges better links with other DPOs and grassroots groups
20 July 2017 | News
Kamran Mallick, our new CEO, has pledged to do more to involve young disabled people in the organisation’s work. ... with other disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) and grassroots campaigning groups. In his first major ... as well as committing to engaging with government on key issues affecting disabled people. Our new CEO pledges better ...
Disability Poverty Campaign Group respond to the PM Rishi Sunak
19 April 2024 | News
Today the PM Rishi Sunak stood in front of an assembled audience and proceeded yet again to demonise Disabled people and those with long-term health conditions, by announcing ...
Disabled People represented at COVID Public Inquiry
02 November 2022 | News
On Monday 31 October, the COVID Public Inquiry heard from lawyers, on the conduct and scope of module 2 of the Inquiry, which relates to ... people. It was asked that the Inquiry agree the list of key issues to be covered with core participants, to ensure that ...
‘Blanket’ approaches to DNARs criticised in CQC report
18 March 2021 | News
... publication of the Care Quality Commission’s CQC report into the use of Do Not Attempt Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. The investigation was commissioned following concerns raised at the beginning of the pandemic around the use of ‘blanket’ DNARs (do not ...
Eleven new disability research projects receive £1 million as DRILL calls for new bids
15 May 2017 | News
... across the UK are the latest to receive between £39,000 and £150,000 each of previously awarded funding to explore ... young disabled people, disabled parents and other important issues, from all parts of the United Kingdom. It’s ... Researching the experiences of people with mental health problems and intellectual disabilities of decision making ...
New Kings Fund report highlights the crisis in social care
14 September 2016 | News
A new report by The King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust shows a social care ... availability and quality of care is threatened by mounting problems in staff recruitment and retention, underpinned by ...
Policy changes could bring more inclusive apprenticeships
18 July 2016 | News
Disability Rights UK has long worked for more inclusive apprenticeships – so that large numbers of ... apprenticeships that people will have good GCSEs in Maths and English (which some disabled people find it hard to ... secure, even though they would make excellent apprentices) and insufficient support for apprentice and employer. What ...