User-led advice centre set to close its doors after NHS funding blow
A disabled people’s organisation is set to have to close the doors of its advice…
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Councils refuse to use suicide prevention plans to highlight ‘shocking’ ESA figures
Local authorities in England are refusing to use their own suicide prevention plans to highlight…
Party activist says lack of disabled people on Labour’s ruling body is ‘ludicrous’
An activist is seeking election onto Labour’s ruling national body as part of a campaign…
Labour conference: Members accuse party of years of ‘blatant discrimination’
Labour is facing concerted pressure to put an end to years of “blatant discrimination” against…
Labour conference: New disabled MP pledges to fight government’s assault on rights
A newly-elected MP has accused the government of putting its “head in the sand” over…
Labour conference: Shock and outrage over Field’s minimum wage comments
Disabled party activists have expressed shock and outrage after the Labour chair of the Commons…
Labour conference: No vote on tax-funded social care system, at least until 2018
Labour has promised an extra £3 billion a year to start the job of building…
Minister hears how to boost democratic involvement of disabled voters
Disabled voters have told a minister what he should do to make it easier for…
Pub discrimination leads one year later to Disability Pride
A woman whose daughter was thrown out of a pub because she was disabled is…