Directory of Issues and Rights Resources

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Sites about disability controversies, issues, advocacy, discrimination, abuse, benefits, disability allowances and legal topics.

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• Disability Discrimination Act
• News and Media

Resources in This Category

• Choices and Rights Disability Coalition

  http://www.choicesandrights.org.uk/
  An organisation run by and for disabled people in Hull and the East Riding of Yorkshire. Identifies and challenges discrimination. Publications, services and news.

• Disability Awareness in Action

  http://www.daa.org.uk/
  An international human rights network, run for and by disabled people. Offers news, issues and disability links.

• Disability Rights UK

  http://disabilityrightsuk.org/
  National organisation highlighting policies and campaigns along with dedicated help sections.

• Discrimination Against People Who Stammer in the UK

  http://www.stammeringlaw.org.uk/
  Information and articles about how the Disability Discrimination Act applies to stammering in the fields of employment, provision of services and education. Also about social security benefits for people who stammer.

• Learning Disability Coalition

  http://www.learningdisabilitycoalition.org.uk/
  Represents 10 learning disability organisations, and campaigns for better funding for social care for people with a learning disability. Includes news updates.

• Space to Change: Accessible Toilets

  http://community.fireflyfriends.com/campaigns/space-to-change
  An ongoing campaign for lifting and changing facilities of disabled adults and children to assist with personal hygiene while away from home. Site includes details of how to sign the campaign.

• The Disability Archive UK

  http://www.leeds.ac.uk/disability-studies/archiveuk/
  Provides access to the writings of disability activists, writers and allies whose work may no longer be easily accessible in the public domain.

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