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Products and services should be inclusive and accessible for all, from the word go, not as an afterthought
RiDC news: February 2020
Job vacancy
We're looking for a Research and Development Manager. The closing date is Monday, 10 February 2020 at 11 am sharp. Read more about this opportunity to transform our research with disabled and older consumers below.
Thank you to all of you who took part in our online home lifts survey recently. The £100 prize draw winner is Balvant from the West Midlands. Jill from Peterborough, and Trevor from Derbyshire, each win £50 worth of shopping vouchers. Congratulations!
People with dementia are consumers too
Working with DEEP groups in London we aim to improve the experiences of people with dementia when using London arts, sports, health or well-being venues or services. DEEP - Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project - is the UK network of groups of people with dementia. Find out more about our new research below.
The BBC has suspended the closure of its Red Button text service after protests following a petition organised by the National Federation of the Blind UK (NFBUK). Read more
below.
Disability News Service (DNS) is the country's only news agency specialising in disability issues. DNS focuses on discrimination equality, independent living, benefits, poverty, campaigning and human rights. Find out more below.
National disability charity, Sense wants to better understand the challenges faced by families and parents of children with complex disabilities in accessing physical activity.