Search results
101-110 of 3472 results
New report suggests Govt should refocus work priorities for disabled people
02 May 2016 | News
... attention on those furthest from the labour market, such as disabled households. This will require a different approach, ... report - The road to full employment: what the journey looks like and how to make progress - recommended that the ... were economically inactive. One fifth of these were sick or disabled. A forthcoming Resolution Foundation report will ...
Research into young disabled people’s participation within the Disabled People’s Movement
14 July 2016 | News
... University. I am currently conducting research into young disabled people’s participation within the Disabled People’s Movement. I am wondering whether you ... study, could you please contact me (details are above). I look forward to hearing from you. Yours faithfully, Mr Miro ...
Over half of disabled people using social care can’t get support to live independently
11 November 2015 | News
Disabled people under 65 are a third of all social care ... that aims to understand how social care affects younger disabled people and the impact of the funding crisis. The ... of social care users under 35 want help with working or looking for work, but only 15% are currently getting support ...
Appeal granted against court judgment excluding disabled students from universal credit
17 August 2022 | News
... brought against rules restricting universal credit (UC) to disabled students. Flinn Kays, a disabled 19 year-old student, argued that the rules that ... the whole summer vacation.” The High Court was looking at the rules that applied to Disabled students prior ...
Disability and Skills Unit Apprenticeships Now event
02 March 2017 | News
... for Channel 4 as an apprentice has given him a different outlook on disability. When lacking in confidence when other ... Disability Rights UK explained that as an organisation of disabled people leading change, the strategic priorities of ... the labour market, but not a lot about disability whereas disabled organisations may not know a lot about the job ...
MPs say housing cost reform hurts disabled people
01 April 2014 | News
... reforms to support for housing costs on homelessness, and look at further ways of supporting claimants and local ... should take steps to mitigate the impact of the SSSC on disabled people. Disabled people living in homes which have been ...
Disabled children ‘dumped’ in Ukraine
04 May 2022 | News
Thousands of disabled Ukrainian children have been abandoned in institutions that can’t look after them, according to the BBC. Disability Rights ... given exclusive access to an institution in Ukraine, where Disabled children have been left by their carers who fled ...
High Court dismisses legal challenge to Disabled student's exclusion from Universal Credit
09 February 2022 | News
... brought against rules restricting Universal Credit (UC) to Disabled students. Flinn Kays, a disabled 19 year-old student, argued that the rules that ... legal appeal be successful.” Note: The High Court was looking at the rules that applied to Disabled students prior ...
The Disability Rights Handbook - a brief history
01 January 2016 | News
... years old. In this blog, for Disability History Month, we look back at the birth and development of the best guide to ...
JustDifferent are recruiting Disabled Workshop Presenters
21 November 2016 | News
... and a lasting impact in the work you do? JustDifferent are looking to recruit more disabled adults to work as “Workshop Presenters” on a ... http://justdifferent.org/ JustDifferent are recruiting Disabled Workshop Presenters ...