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Some links are collected here to make it easier to find them.  

Many of the links are also in other parts of the DeafATW website, either on the main pages (How to Complain, How to Campaign) or can be accessed through the Links at the side of those pages.  

When the link is only on this page it will say that.
Links to help you complain
The links in this section are also in the How to Complain section of the website, except for the link to the AtW GovUK website. 
Access to Work Gov.UK website.  Link on this page only.
The Independent Case Examiner (ICE)
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO)
If you want to find the name and address of your MP
How to make a Freedom of Information (FOI) request for documents they have
How to make a Subject Access Request to get copies of notes and information they have about you
Action on Disability and Work UK (ADWUK) National Advice Service on Disability and Work, supporting disabled workers with AtW. 
ADWUK may be able to help with any aspect of AtW, from applying to complaining.  However they can only offer support by email at the moment.  Let me know if they are useful.  (Eva Fielding-Jackson used to work for them, but funding for the post ran out).
Contact DeafATW.com if you need urgent help

Links about campaigns
To sign the 38 degrees campaign asking AtW to Stop the Changes and consult with Deaf people.  
The 38 degrees Stop the Changes to AtW website, with template letters, blog etc.
The Sayce Review 2011 - Disability Employment Fit for the Future  Link on this page only.

Liz Sayce is Chief Executive of RADAR.  In 2011 she was asked to write a review of AtW.  Some of the changes, e.g. being able to get AtW for work placements, are recommendations from this report.  

Other Links about AtW - resources, articles, blogs and background information
ASLI AtW Working Group  Link on this page only.
ASLI AtW publications  Link on this page only.
The Deaf Unity article on AtW Changes by Lizzie Ward  Link on this page only.
Press release about the joint letter from leading Deaf organisations which demands urgent reassessment of policy changes (about employing interpreters).  

The Press Release is on the Action on Hearing Loss (AoHL) website.

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