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Disability Rights UK

@disrightsuk

We are the UK’s leading organisation run by and for Disabled people, working for justice and equality for all.

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Disability Rights Handbook 2024-25, Concessionary Rate Out Now! For those on income-related benefits, you can purchase our Handbook for just £17 here: shop.disabilityrightsuk.org/products/disab…

Disability Rights Handbook 2024-25, Concessionary Rate Out Now!

For those on income-related benefits, you can purchase our Handbook for just £17 here: shop.disabilityrightsuk.org/products/disab…
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Today's DPAC action was reported by ITV who followed Joy Dove, mum of Jodey Whiting who took her own life after her benefits were cut in 2017. Joy's story features in #TheDepartment which we tried to deliver to MP's today. #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤 itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

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🚨NEWS🚨 'Paralympics is a stark reminder of the barriers most Disabled people face in sport' New Big Issue piece by our very own Mikey Erhardt for Get Yourself Active at Disability Rights UK bigissue.com/opinion/paris-…

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“While the extension of the HSF is welcome, it does not undo the damage being caused to millions of Disabled pensioners through the Government’s withdrawal of Winter Fuel Payments." Read the Disability Rights UK story on the Household support fund extension here👇 disabilityrightsuk.org/news/governmen…

“While the extension of the HSF is welcome, it does not undo the damage being caused to millions of Disabled pensioners through the Government’s withdrawal of Winter Fuel Payments."
Read the <a href="/DisRightsUK/">Disability Rights UK</a> story on the Household support fund extension here👇
disabilityrightsuk.org/news/governmen…
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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 Disabled Activists Host Sit-In Outside Parliament Building After Refused Entry Promised a discussion with MPs about the role of the DWP in the deaths of Disabled people, we were instead turned away. What do we do? Protest! disabilityrightsuk.org/news/disabled-…

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Only 13% of people are satisfied with the social care system, and we can't say we're surprised when it routinely lets down people in need of support - not deprivation of their liberty. 'Disabled people don't need another inquiry. We need change.' opendemocracy.net/en/royal-commi…

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A coalition of disabled people's charities and passenger organisations have written to the Prime Minister, urging him to take four simple steps to make UK transport systems more accessible. Find out what they are, and read the letter in full transportforall.org.uk/news/charities…

A coalition of disabled people's charities and passenger organisations have written to the Prime Minister, urging him to take four simple steps to make UK transport systems more accessible. Find out what they are, and read the letter in full
transportforall.org.uk/news/charities…
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NEWS🚄 Led by Transport for All and alongside other Disabled peoples' organisations, we have called on the prime minister to ensure accessible public transport. For too long we have been excluded from public life as a result of exclusionary transport More transportforall.org.uk/news/charities…

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Want to work for a leading Deaf and Disabled People's Organisation? Experienced in admin, accessible events? Apply to join our team, closing this Sunday. 🕐Full time, part time can be negotiated 🏢Brixton, hybrid flexible working 💵£37k Details and apply: buff.ly/3MtEul0

Want to work for a leading Deaf and Disabled People's Organisation? Experienced in admin, accessible events? Apply to join our team, closing this Sunday.
🕐Full time, part time can be negotiated
🏢Brixton, hybrid flexible working
💵£37k
Details and apply:
buff.ly/3MtEul0
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Recently, Motability Operations wrote a great piece on what a RADAR key is, how useful it is and how you can get one! 📰Read the piece here: news.motability.co.uk/everyday-tips/… 🔑Purchase a RADAR key from us here: shop.disabilityrightsuk.org/products/radar…

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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 Charity for Disabled children funnelling over 40% of its funds to right-wing think-tanks. Utterly shocking - an example of what happens when disability organisations aren't run by us, for us, with lived-experience at the forefront. goodlawproject.org/disabled-child…