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Hot Coals Productions co-create ‘About Time’ celebration of Deaf and disabled talent

October 12, 2022 by

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A “celebration” of Deaf, disabled and neurodivergent talent will take place at BAFTA later this month, co-created by the deaf […]

Minister for Disabled People yet to be confirmed despite reports MP Claire Cutinho is in role

September 30, 2022 by

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The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has not announced the new Minister for Disabled People, despite several reports that […]

Deaf News: Charity Sense expresses deep concern over documentary revealing behaviour of PIP assessors

April 12, 2016 by

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The charity Sense, which represents Deafblind people, has responded to the Channel 4 programme Dispatches that aired last night,  investigating the planned […]

Robert Hunter: What it’s like to work in the City as a lawyer who is deaf, and why I set up City Disabilities

May 26, 2015 by

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Many years ago I did something that was, at the time, seen as foolish. Despite the fact that I suffered […]

“If the need is there, why not support?” Former adviser talks about changes to Access to Work

February 13, 2015 by

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The Access to Work scheme, which gives support to deaf and disabled employees at work, has been in crisis, with […]

Jonathan Reid: Purley, “where deaf people in London go to die”

March 1, 2012 by

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Following a recent news story, I tweeted a joke that some people might see as being in poor taste, but […]