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ENIL Independent Living Myth Buster
17 December 2014 | News
ENIL's Myth Buster on Independent Living deals with some of the most common ... misconceptions about disabled people, independent living and personal assistance ENIL decided to publish this Myth ... Living organisations and their non-disabled allies on the issues of Independent Living. ENIL represents the disability ...
New Personal Independence Payment Case Law Pack
01 April 2019 | News
... be one of the most comprehensive text books on the Personal Independence Payment regulations and case law. Order your advance copy It will be an ... aids and appliances general adjudication and evidential issues including the length of awards DLA to PIP transfer ...
Disability Wales & Disability Rights UK cite “mass death and real suffering” of Disabled people in Wales at UK Covid-19 Inquiry
27 February 2024 | News
Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) Disability Wales and Disability Rights UK have today addressed the Covid-19 Inquiry in Cardiff on the “mass death and real suffering” experienced by Disabled people in ...
Submit your personal independent payment appeal online
28 May 2018 | News
DWP are testing an online service which allows you to submit their ... to appeal a decision about a Personal Independent Payment; and live in one of the following areas: Bedfordshire, ... advice For further information on welfare rights, education issues and social care you will find our factsheets/guides ...
New project for human right to live independently
06 March 2014 | News
Disability Rights UK is a partner organisation in the Proud, Strong and Visible – Promoting Choice, Control and Participation ... on the increase in countries. There are a number of key issues affecting disabled people in Europe today, including ...
Coronavirus: DR UK CEO writes to Disability and Care Ministers
15 March 2020 | News
... CEO of Disability Rights UK has written to the Rt Hon Justin Tomlinson MP, Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, and the Rt Hon Helen Whately MP, Minister for Care, to raise ...
Westminster Hall debate on Disability inaccessible
14 October 2020 | News
... debate is that 59% of all coronavirus deaths between March and July were disabled people. MPs from all political parties, raised the challenges being experienced by disabled people and asked the government to come forward with plans to address them. Issues raised included: maintaining social care and the need ...
Our independent living conference: looking forward
21 July 2014 | News
Towards a vision for independent living At DR UK’s conference on 18th July we ... stark truth that progress has stalled – by Jenny Morris, and offered a draft set of ideas for our future rights in ... support for a big push on a few pressing human rights issues – like having the right to live where you choose, ...
DWP increases automatic extension of existing PIP awards by up to 12 months
05 September 2022 | News
In the midst of considerable delays in the processing of new ... existing claims awaiting review by up to 12 months and will do this 35 days before their end date. “The ... longer extension provides greater certainty for claimants and in particular help with continuing to access other ...
The New Programme Helping To Tackle Exclusion for Disabled Entrepreneurs
07 August 2024 | News
Why are Disabled people more excluded from the world of business and creativity? In this blog piece, we hear from Hatch ... Enterprise about the barriers Disabled entrepreneurs face, and how they are tackling them, with a new programme ...