Quarter of disabled voters found polling stations inaccessible
No level access or disabled parking spaces available in some polling stations Disabled voters felt polling station staff lacked training to help Charity calls for…
No level access or disabled parking spaces available in some polling stations Disabled voters felt polling station staff lacked training to help Charity calls for…
It’s been a whirlwind 24 hours in British politics. The General Election has finally been and gone, and the results have been somewhat mind-boggling. The…
Wheelchair users denied fundamental right to vote in person by lack of information, finds charity’s research Revitalise launches new video in support of wheelchair voters’…
Voters with a disability are being reminded by the Electoral Commission that there should be no barriers to them casting their vote at the General…
Ann-Marie Armstrong is supported by Community Integrated Care, a national social care charity. She is also employed by the charity as a Peer Reviewer – someone who…
Inaccessible politics discouraged 2 in every 3 people with a learning disability from voting in local elections last May* Last week, 17 students with a…
79% of disabled voters feel that the parties have so far not focused enough on the issues that affect them. Despite this, 92% say they…
Inaccessible politics discouraged 64% of people with a learning disability from voting in local elections last May Mencap’s Parliamentary Affairs Assistant, who has a…
In 83 close typed pages of the Conservative manifesto there is not one mention of the million-plus people with learning disabilities or autism. The Labour…
Disability aenefits Consortium brings together main five political parties on welfare for the first and only time before General Elecrtion Last night, disabled people, their…