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How to useEasy Words andPictures

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Guide

Easy Read

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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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