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THE head of a Scottish charity has rejected an MBE, saying the Labour Government has “supercharged the inequalities and ...

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Here you can find details of all the events, activities and initiatives taking place as part of UK Disability History Month 2025 at Queen Mary. Many of the events taking place as part of UK Disability ...

Leading anti-poverty and disability charities, including the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and Disability Rights UK, have written to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Liz Kendall. The ...

According to the 2018/19 Family Resources Survey, there are 14.1 million disabled people in the United Kingdom. 8% of children are disabled, 19% of working adults are disabled, and 44% of pensionable ...

Nikki Lilly Christou, 16, from London, has arteriovenous malformation. She also has four million followers on TikTok where she raises awareness of her condition – an inflammation of the arteries that ...

There are approximately 13.9 million people in the UK who are living with a disability. It's an incredibly high number when you stop to consider how often you actually see it represented within the ...

People tell me I'm 'just short', or confront me for using the disabled toilet or even a lower counter, just because I do not match the stereotype of a disabled person Lecturer in disability and ...

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