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Accessibility of mobility support for disabled people must be improved: new SSAC report
22 November 2020 | News
... scheme be improved in terms of its accessibility to disabled people. The report explores the current support in ... the DWP should use the forthcoming Green Paper - that will look at how the DWP and the benefits system “can best help disabled people” - to consider some of the difficulties ...
Careers and work for Disabled people
30 September 2024 | Resource
... Business Disability Forum Culture of an organisation Looking for job vacancies Applications and interviews ... Alternative ways of working Self-employment Association of Disabled Professionals King’s Trust Disability ... you should speak to a careers adviser. Never assume Disabled people can’t enter a particular career. Nursing, ...
Government put Disabled people at risk in COVID vaccination process
20 January 2025 | News
The Covid Public Inquiry has heard that Disabled people were put at risk by failures to consider our ... vaccination process. Appearing on behalf of four national Disabled People’s Organisations (DPO) including Disability ... population, Governments across the UK continually fail to look at the world from Disabled people’s point of view, ...
New payment to be introduced in Scotland to protect those challenging disability benefit decisions
01 November 2020 | News
... new payment will give people the confidence to ask us to look again and to go to appeal if they feel they need to, ...
Claimants with severe disability premium prevented from claiming universal credit
31 January 2019 | News
... payment; and no one gets carer’s allowance for looking after you; and you are living alone or is ...
Disability Rights UK announce ten-year funding from City Bridge Foundation
13 January 2025 | News
... as it will facilitate our working even more closely with Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs), focusing on issues ... with UNCRPD (United Nations Commission for the Rights of Disabled People) obligations. We will do this through ... barriers and amplify the voices of Disabled people. We look forward to collaborating with the other organisations ...
EHRC says lack of progress on disability rights is society’s badge of shame
19 July 2016 | News
... on the Equality Act 2010 and its effect on the lives of disabled people, David Isaac has called for a new national focus on disability rights so that disabled people are no longer treated as ‘2nd class ... still treating disabled people as second class citizens. We look forward to working with the Commission to ensure that ...
New Co-Production Resource Launched!
04 June 2025 | News
... expect this resource will create more opportunities for Disabled people to be active in inclusive spaces, where we ... and address inequalities”. Get Involved: Take a look, promote, share! Take a look: Find the ‘Co-production Narrative’ on our ...
Health and Disability Green Paper published: Shaping Future Support
20 July 2021 | News
... Ways to provide more support to help meet the needs of Disabled people and people with health conditions and allow ... use benefits and services. Improve employment support for Disabled people and people with health conditions, and how ... Health Is Everyone’s Business consultation response also looks at how employers can support people at work.” The ...
Pledgeathon event at Financial Times HQ marks new approach to fair chance of a job for disabled people
19 March 2018 | News
... “The construction sector has a national average of 9.4% disabled staff but this is against a national average for ... of construction that open up new job opportunities for disabled people. We are looking to those responsible for the commissioning of major ...