Disability hate crime attack in Japan – response from Deaf and Disabled campaigners and our organisations
Deaf and Disabled people in England are horrified by the mass killing of Disabled people in Sagamihara last week.
22 Aug 2016
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Guest post: Do disabled loo designers see us as a genderless entity?
Over the past few weeks I've been thinking about disabled toilets. It's something that I've posted about in the past and no doubt we could all write at length about the positioning of handrails, flushes and whether or not baby changing units are a help or a hindrance. What I've been considering though is slightly different...
20 Aug 2016
Government’s hate crime plan’s ‘unforgiveable’ failure on disability
Angry campaigners have attacked the government's new hate crime action plan for its "totally disrespectful" failure to address problems around disability-related hostility.
19 Aug 2016
Law centre’s disabled clients ‘abandoned’ by governing body
A disabled solicitor has accused his governing body of forcing him to abandon disabled clients without legal representation, after it withdrew permission for his new law centre to take on legal aid cases.
JP
17 Aug 2016
Important New Legal Judgement Rules That Walking Through Pain Is Not Acceptable For PIP
With many thanks to Disability Rights UK.
15 Aug 2016
A very unpleasant experience for a wheelchair user at Clapham Junction
Clapham Junction is a busy and important transport hub in South London, and I'm pleased to say that it has step-free access to all platforms, and wheelchair ramps on every platform.
15 Aug 2016