The government has been accused of showing “contempt” and “indifference” towards disabled people, after announcing large grants to 13 disability charities but failing to offer a penny to organisations run and controlled by disabled people. The Department of Health and Social […]
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DWP records ‘show Tomlinson is either a liar or a fantasist’ over engagement claims
Disability Unit accused of ‘shameful manipulation’ over disability strategy note
Frustration and anger at Labour’s new ‘tick-box’ roadshow plans
DPOs ‘shocked and dismayed’ over survey, as government faces threat of legal action
Meeting sees relaunch of ‘bold and brilliant’ independent living strategy
Funding provides opportunity to build evidence of national DPO crisis
New research will seek crucial evidence of the “serious crisis” facing disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) across England. Inclusion London has secured £80,000 from the National Lottery Community Fund to research the state of England’s “chronically under-resourced, fragmented and precarious” DPO sector. […]