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Making things better bygiving advicetalking through problemsmaking sure people follow the law
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What is the Disability Rights Commission?
The Disability Rights Commission wants tostop discrimination against disabled people.
Discrimination
This means treating someone worse thanother people for some reason.
We tell people about the law. The DisabilityDiscrimination Act is a law that says disabledpeople must be treated fairly.
We work with disabled people to help themstand up for their rights.
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Why we need Easy Read
Things you should do
Some good and bad ways of doing things
The Learning Disability Action Group
Words list
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Commissioner
Government.
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Words list
These are some of the words we use in thisbook.
Discrimination
This means treating someone worse thanother people for some reason.
Booking form
You should use booking forms to say youwant to go to an event.
Department for Constitutional Affairs
This is part of the Government.
The Commissioners tell the Disability RightsCommission what it should be doing.
Pictures by Peter Bushell
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Telephone 08457 622 633
Textphone 08457 622 644
Fax 08457 778 878
Website www.drc.org.uk
Post Disability Rights Commission
Helpline
FREEPOST MID 02164Stratford upon AvonCV37 9BR
The Helpline is open Monday–Friday 8am–8pm
Talk to usThe Disability Rights Commission haswritten this and many other leaflets andbooks. You can tell us what you thinkabout this book and the other things thatwe are doing by using the Disability Rights
Commission Helpline.
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