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Birthday honours: OBE proves the only way is Essex, says DPO boss

26/06/2012 – 9:00 am

The boss of a leading disabled people’s organisation (DPO) has described his OBE as a vindication of his pioneering approach.
Mike Adams, chief executive of ecdp (Essex Coalition of Disabled People), was included in the Queen’s birthday honours, with an OBE for services to disabled people.
He said the OBE recognised ecdp’s “forthright views” on how DPOs [...]

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New work support rules ‘forcing PAs to seek minicab licences’

26/08/2011 – 9:00 am

New government guidance will make it even harder for disabled people to use a key employment support scheme to find and keep work, according to a new report.
The Essex-based disabled people’s organisation ecdp compiled the report after being contacted by several disabled people concerned by the new restrictions on Access to Work (ATW) funding.
It is [...]

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