tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/servicesServices2025-01-10T11:37:23+00:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/definition-of-disability-under-equality-act-20102025-01-10T11:37:23+00:00Definition of disability under the Equality Act 2010You鈥檙e disabled under the Equality Act 2010 if you have a physical or mental impairment that has a 'substantial' and 'long-term' negative effect on your ability to do daily activitiestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/when-mental-health-condition-becomes-disability2017-01-24T14:07:22+00:00When a mental health condition becomes a disabilityIf you have a long-term mental health condition you may be considered disabled under the Equality Act 2010tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/rights-disabled-person2015-03-04T12:49:18+00:00Disability rightsFind out about protection for disabled people from discrimination at work, in education or dealing with the policetag:www.gov.uk,2005:/discrimination-your-rights2015-03-04T11:17:05+00:00Discrimination: your rightsIt is against the law to discriminate against anyone because of their sex, religion, disability or certain other personal characteristics ('protected characteristics')