Disability Rights UK

We are now Disability Rights UK – formed through a unification of Disability Alliance, Radar and National Centre for Independent Living on 1 January 2012. We aim to be the largest national pan-disability organisation led by disabled people. Find out more.

Become a member of Disability Rights UK

Disability Rights UK’s vision is of a society where everyone with lived experience of disability or health conditions can participate equally as full citizens.

By being part of Disability Rights UK you will be helping realise this vision. Membership is open to organisations and individuals. Find out more.

Helplines

• direct payments and individual budgets helpline
• members welfare rights helpline
• student helpline

Information

• adviser support
• claiming benefits
• disability rights handbook
• welfare reform act

Membership

• membership info

Our services

• email advice service
• training and consultancy
• tribunal support unit

Policy/campaigns

• current policy work and campaigns
• responses to consultations

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Breaking news

Now's the time to order our holiday guide

Going on holiday can make all the difference to how we function and feel in ourselves. There are many people within the tourist industry who have a real interest in catering for disabled guests and this number is growing all the time.

Whether it’s a day trip out or an adventure holiday, you can use this guide as a support tool and resource to help plan your time away. Order it online now.

Order our new Disability Rights Handbook - and no price increase

Do you provide advice, care for someone who is disabled or want to know what to claim? Written in plain English by benefits specialists and also legally referenced, the ‘Handbook’ has the answers you need to help ensure the quality of your advice or claim what’s due. Order it online now.