Coronavirus: Reviewing benefits
The way you apply and are assessed for different disability benefits has changed due to the pandemic. Here’s what you need to be aware of going forward.
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Calls in place to provide improved support for disabled university students
Ahead of the new academic year, disability charity Disability Rights UK is calling on the Department of Education to remove the £200 charge disabled students have to pay for specialist equipment.
Face mask exempt products have been created for those who are unable to wear face masks
As face masks become mandatory, face mask exempt products are being produced for people who can’t wear a mask.
Opportunity for disabled people to help hold Government to account on its record on disabled people’s rights
In 2017 the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will be examining the UK’s compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of…
Invention To Help Disabled People Open Food Packaging Receives £10,000 Funding Boost
Irwin Mitchell And Disability Rights UK Announce Winner of Design for Life Initiative To Help Disabled People Live Independently Millions of disabled people who struggle…