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At Disability Rights UK, we are bidding a fond farewell to Stephen Brookes MBE, our Transport Policy Advisor. He has worked with us as an ambassador and policy advisor for over 12 years and his expertise will be sorely missed. A statement by Stephen can be found below.

"Due to my health-enforced retirement my life is changing dramatically, but my interest in and suppo...


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New figures released by The Food Foundation show that food insecurity in the UK is rising— with Disabled people and low income families at growing risk of being unable to afford a healthy diet.

According to the latest data, 12% of UK households experienced food insecurity in January 2026, affecting 6.3 million adults, up from 11% in June 2025. For families with children, ...


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Saskia (they/them) is a multidisciplinary artist working with dance, music & words. A violinist and hip hop dancer, they explore the cross-pollination of their practices whilst healing from chronic illness by centring slowness, sustainability and de-growth. They also host spaces for education, expression and exchange for and by the chronically ill, Disabled & neurod...

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Regulations have now been passed that cut the health-related support in universal credit: the limited capability for work-related activity (LCWRA) amount The Universal Credit (


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Albright Alitsi is the founder and artistic director of Lola Crotchet Organization, an African, Nairobi‑based organization that centres art, employment, and advocacy for Disabled people. A survivor‑centred governance specialist, disability rights champion, and scholar, she has facilitated over forty trauma‑informed workshops and authored civic guides, safeguarding framework...

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