tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/office-for-disability-issues Office for Disability Issues - Activity on GOV.UK HM Government 2023-07-26T15:23:01Z /government/publications/accessibility-statement-for-export-health-certificate-service#2023-07-26T15:23:01Z 2023-07-26T15:23:01Z Guidance: Accessibility statement for export health certificate service This statement explains how accessible the Get an export health certificate service is, and known accessibility issues with its documents. /government/publications/accessibility-statement-for-export-health-certificates-online#2023-07-26T15:22:27Z 2023-07-26T15:22:27Z Guidance: Accessibility statement for export health certificates online This statement explains how accessible the export health certificates online service is. /government/news/seeking-chairs-and-members-for-the-new-disability-regional-stakeholder-network#2022-07-05T14:04:43Z 2022-07-05T14:04:43Z Seeking chairs and members for the new disability Regional Stakeholder Network 皇冠体育app Office for Disability Issues is seeking people to join the new Regional Stakeholder Network in 9 regional groups across England. /government/news/office-for-disability-issues-becomes-part-of-equalities-hub#2019-10-29T09:27:45Z 2019-10-29T09:27:45Z Office for Disability Issues becomes part of Equalities Hub 皇冠体育app new cross-departmental Equalities Hub in the Cabinet Office will include the Race Disparities Unit and the Government Equalities Office. /government/publications/disabled-peoples-rights-the-uks-2019-report-on-select-recommendations-of-the-un-periodic-review#2019-10-14T11:41:08Z 2019-10-14T11:41:08Z Policy paper: Disabled people鈥檚 rights: the UK鈥檚 2019 report on select recommendations of the UN periodic review 皇冠体育app UK's response to select concluding observations from the United Nations' first periodic review of the rights of disabled people and wider progress report. /government/news/chairs-appointed-to-network-to-give-disabled-people-stronger-voice#2019-10-08T11:00:01Z 2019-10-08T11:00:01Z Chairs appointed to network to give disabled people stronger voice 皇冠体育app Office for Disability Issues has announced the appointment of chairs to lead 9 new Regional Stakeholder Networks. /government/news/new-champions-to-fight-for-rights-of-disabled-consumers#2019-03-11T15:34:40Z 2019-03-11T15:34:40Z New champions to fight for rights of disabled consumers Five new disability champions have been appointed by the government to ensure businesses are not forgetting about their disabled customers. /government/news/seeking-disability-sector-champions-for-2019#2019-01-15T10:13:31Z 2019-01-15T10:13:31Z Seeking disability sector champions for 2019 皇冠体育app Office for Disability Issues are seeking disability sector champions in 7 sectors. /government/news/office-for-disability-issues-announces-its-new-regional-stakeholder-network#2018-12-03T15:51:00Z 2018-12-03T15:51:00Z Office for Disability Issues announces its new regional stakeholder network 皇冠体育app regional stakeholder network will bring the views of disabled people and local disabled organisations across England closer to government. /government/news/disability-champions-set-to-open-industry-doors#2018-12-03T15:43:03Z 2018-12-03T15:43:03Z Disability champions set to open industry doors On International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December) the government is announcing that it will be recruiting 6 new disability champions to help tackle the issues disabled people face as consumers. /government/news/purple-tuesday-is-the-uks-first-accessible-shopping-day#2018-11-13T09:30:00Z 2018-11-13T09:30:00Z 'Purple Tuesday' is the UK's first accessible shopping day Today launches 鈥楶urple Tuesday鈥�, the UK鈥檚 first accessible shopping day, organised by the disability organisation 鈥楶urple鈥�. /government/publications/disabled-peoples-rights-information-following-the-uks-first-periodic-review#2018-10-03T15:17:27Z 2018-10-03T15:17:27Z Policy paper: Disabled people鈥檚 rights: information following the UK鈥檚 first periodic review 皇冠体育app UN asked the UK to respond 12 months after the first periodic review on a selection of recommendations in its concluding observations. /government/news/disability-confident-one-year-on-over-5000-organisations-now-signed-up#2017-11-02T00:15:00Z 2017-11-02T00:15:00Z Disability Confident one year on: over 5,000 organisations now signed up Today, 2 November 2017, marks the first anniversary of the launch of the revamped Disability Confident scheme. /government/publications/disabled-peoples-rights-information-for-the-uks-first-periodic-review#2017-07-20T10:02:50Z 2017-07-20T10:02:50Z Policy paper: Disabled people's rights: information for the UK's first periodic review Information provided to the United Nations (UN) in connection with its first periodic review of disabled people鈥檚 rights. /government/news/professor-francis-davis-appointed-to-the-office-for-disability-issues#2017-04-07T08:30:00Z 2017-04-07T08:30:00Z Professor Francis Davis appointed to the Office for Disability Issues In his new role, Professor Francis Davis will work to promote social enterprise and improve employment opportunities for disabled people. /government/news/business-champions-recruited-to-lead-a-war-on-inaccessibility#2016-12-21T10:31:18Z 2016-12-21T10:31:18Z Business champions recruited to lead a 鈥榳ar on inaccessibility鈥� A new campaign to promote accessibility and inclusivity in UK shops and services has been launched today by the government. /government/publications/built-environment-professional-education-project-progress-report#2016-09-30T08:15:22Z 2016-09-30T08:15:22Z Policy paper: Built Environment Professional Education Project: progress report This report is about the achievements of the BEPE project since 2012, the inclusive design legacy, the lessons learned and the next steps. /government/publications/built-environment-professional-education-project-updates#2016-05-11T08:30:06Z 2016-05-11T08:30:06Z Promotional material: Built Environment Professional Education project: updates How the project is helping to make inclusive design an important part of education and training for all built environment professionals. /government/news/disability-action-alliance-a-new-long-term-strategy#2016-02-17T11:06:07Z 2016-02-17T11:06:07Z Disability Action Alliance: a new long term strategy 皇冠体育app Disability Action Alliance is developing a new strategy focusing on its long term sustainability and more collaborative working. /government/news/support-for-the-built-environment-professional-education-project-on-its-second-anniversary#2015-12-23T14:52:00Z 2015-12-23T14:52:00Z Support for the Built Environment Professional Education project on its second anniversary 皇冠体育app Minister for Disabled People celebrates work to change the way people learn about inclusive places and spaces.