Access keys Home Site map Advanced Search Ask DRC Complaints and compliments Contact Us
Skip Global Navigation, Jump to main content
  • Email bulletin
  • Useful links
  • Accessibility
  • Site map
  • Contact us

The Disability Rights Commission

We want a society where all disabled people can participate fully as equal citizens

  • Change text size: Extra large text ,  Large text ,  Standard text
  • Colour: Black text on white ,  Black text on yellow ,  Black text on pale pink ,  Standard colouring
  • More Access Options
  • Home
  • About Us
  • Your Rights
  • Employers and Service Providers
  • The Law
  • Library
  • Newsroom
Skip Section Navigation

Education

Employment

Health and Independent Living

Services and Transport

Latest News

Maintaining standards, promoting equality

New government regulations risk discriminating against thousands of public sector workers

A Government Bill planned for the autumn to implement recommendations from the Shipman Inquiry, runs the risk of discriminating against thousands of healthcare workers, the Disability Rights Commission (DRC) said.

News and Features

news icon Review of equalities legislation 'fails to measure up' says DRC

News icon Word Bank explains difficult words - what do you think?

Equalities National Council logo Race, Disability and Human Rights - Shaping a new public policy agenda

How can we help you?

Individuals

  • Am I being discriminated against?
  • How can I tackle discrimination at work?
  • What are my rights in education?

Employers and Service Providers

  • Watch 'The Appointment' for good employer advice 
  • What are our duties as a school or college?
  • How do we make our website accessible to all? 

The Disability Agenda The Disability
Agenda

Disability Equality Duty Disability
Equality Duty

Scotland Site Scotland

Wales / Cymru Site Wales /
Cymru

Accessibility Tools

  • Change the site access options to meet your needs
  • Easy read pages
British Sign Language

Ask DRC

Most Popular Question:

  • What counts as a disability according to the law?
 

Information in your language

Link to Polish PDF , Link to Arabic PDF , Link to Urdu PDF
Link to Punjabi PDF , Link to Gujarati PDF , Link to Chinese PDF ,
Link to Bengali PDF

CEHR
Commission for Equality and Human Rights

Sign up for our monthly
email bulletin

  • Home
  • About Us
  • Your Rights
  • Employers and Service Providers
  • The Law
  • Library
  • Newsroom
  • Privacy Policy
  • © 2006 DRC
  • Design & Technology by Reading Room

Making Rights a Reality

ਊ