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DPO Forum England: Benefits Green Paper Explained
09 April 2025 | News
... Green Paper, that is proposing wholesale changes to how Disabled people are supported by the benefits system. Read ... of Work and Pensions (DWP), is suggesting changes to how Disabled people are supported by the benefits system. ... would be a system that would push disabled claimants into looking for and applying for jobs. We are concerned that ...
APPG report of its July meeting
26 July 2018 | News
... its AGM combined with a meeting on the representation of disabled people in the media. New Officers were elected to ... MP, Stephen Lloyd MP, Jim Shannon MP and several others. We look forward to the contributions they will make. Our ... BBC’s commitment to inclusivity and accessibility for disabled people both on screen and off is a key part of our ...
In the Making: A Digital Revolution?
16 June 2016 | News
... focused upon makers (1) understanding the needs of disabled people and how disabled people can become makers is set to take place at ... It's really about ideas, innovation, experimentation, looking at things from different points of view. The 'In the ...
Call for experiences of Patient Transport in London
01 August 2018 | News
Transport for All is looking for evidence from Disabled and older Londoners who ... about the eligibility criteria. They are looking for Disabled and older people who have booked, or tried to book, ...
New figures reveal worrying impact of caring
19 May 2015 | News
... of Caring 2015, highlights the impact of caring on those looking after a disabled, older or seriously-ill loved one The research, ... that 8 in 10 carers surveyed (82%) say that looking after a disabled, older or seriously-ill relative or friend has had ...
I Can Make It Wishes to Recruit Volunteer Champions to Create Job Opportunities in Leicester and Bristol
11 October 2016 | News
... conditions in and around Leicester. As a result we’re looking for some enterprising young people with disabilities ... I Can Make It Volunteer Champions. We are also equally looking for the first champion in Bristol, where we’re ... improve the career prospects for yourself and other young disabled people in Leicester or Bristol, then please get in ...
A very productive meeting for I Can Make It in Darlington, with more to follow
09 March 2017 | News
... some very useful contacts in businesses in the area. We look forward to working more closely with Darlington Borough ... But we need more champions to make more progress . We’re looking in the North East, across towns and cities such as ... that Jonathan has been doing for the campaign. We’re also looking for champions in The Home Counties as we now have ...
New support measures for unpaid carers
29 November 2024 | News
... or murder-suicides which involve a person caring for a Disabled child or family member every year. The support ... for social care, alongside an extra £86 million for the Disabled Facilities Grant. News of stronger support for ... is vital they too have the support they need so they can look after their own health and wellbeing. This funding will ...
Two interesting and productive morning meetings for I Can Make It in a week
07 September 2017 | News
... some positive discussions with the department and we’re looking forward to helping Gateshead Council proceed with ... for London. We had a very productive meeting and are looking forward to working closely with TfL in order to ... throughout TfL’s supply chains. In addition, we are looking forward to meeting with major suppliers and the ...
Autumn 2024 Budget Summary: Key Policy Announcements relevant to Disabled people
31 October 2024 | News
... 2024 Budget Summary/ Key Policy Announcements relevant to Disabled people – Thanks to Megan Thomas of the UK Deaf and Disabled People's Coalition (UKDDPC) for compiling this ... into overpayment of Carer’s Allowance and specifically looking at what more can be done to get carers into work. ...