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  • Green Paper on Benefit Changes Explained

    Green Paper on Benefit Changes Explained

    11 April 2025

    The DPO Forum England have released a Green Paper Explainer, detailing all the key information about the Government’s proposed changes to how Disabled people are supported by the benefits system, the consultation and how we can have our voices heard. The explainer details the impact of the changes, as well as how to how to get involved to resist them.

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  • Disabled People Reject New ‘tick box’ National Disability Strategy.

    Disabled People Reject New ‘tick box’ National Disability Strategy.

    29 July 2021

    The DPO Forum Engand , made up of Disabled Peoples Organisations, including Disability Sheffield, has issued a press release expressing outrage at the Government’s decision to go ahead with the launch of a national disability strategy saying that is not a strategy, does not address key problems, does not reflect the issues and priorities of Disabled people and was not developed with Disabled people organisations.

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  • Understanding the Needs of DPOs in England

    Understanding the Needs of DPOs in England

    15 July 2021

    We are pleased to announce the launch of the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) funded research report on the state of the DPO sector in England. This research has been carried out by 8 Regional DPOs ( including Disability Sheffield for South Yorkshire and Humberside )under the co-ordination of Inclusion London and Reclaiming Our Futures Alliance.

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