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Join Stage Two of the Funding Justice for DPOs Project
16 December 2024 | News
... the Funding Justice for DPOs Project, and we’re inviting Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs), Led By-And-For ... organisations/groups from all social justice movements Disabled people-led consultancies and groups Members of ... us at rebecca.tayler-edwards@disabilityrightsuk.org . We look forward to working with you to advance funding justice ...
Work Capability Test Not Fit for Purpose
07 February 2013 | News
... fact that a cross party committee of MPs agrees with what disabled people have been saying so strongly. Fear does not ... for each individual. The work programme is not resulting in disabled people moving from ESA or incapacity benefits into ... “Government has made some changes to the test, but looking forward we see more problems ahead. Disabled people ...
Social welfare advice good business model
21 July 2014 | News
... that social welfare advice saves public services money. Looking at all work to date on Cost Benefits Analysis (CBA) ... benefits cases will have a substantial, immediate impact on disabled people, and that these changes might offset the measures put in place by the government to support disabled people to get into work and out of poverty. Advice ...
Extra funding for Scottish carers’ breaks
22 April 2014 | News
... an extra £250,000 of funding to provide short breaks for disabled children and their families, carers and young ... sector organisations to develop short break services for disabled children and their families. Take a Break, managed ... people than ever before are now acting as full-time carers, looking after loved-ones, often around the clock and seven ...
Ministers say thank you for all responses to the Improving Lives green paper
22 March 2017 | News
Penny Mordaunt MP, Minister for Disabled People, Health & Work and Nicola Blackwood MP, ... at the high level of involvement. Thousands of disabled people and organisations have responded to this ... you again for your engagement in the consultation, and we look forward to continuing to work with you, including ...
Get Yourself Active goes to make some sporting sense and says thank you to Iyiola
31 May 2018 | News
... for the rest of the week. On a wider note we’re currently looking for disabled people who volunteer on anything disability sport ...
Litchfield 5th review published
26 November 2014 | News
... for. In this section the review calls for the WCA to be looked at more holistically and sketches a way forward ...
Being in Control: Getting Personal Assistants (PAs)
15 April 2025 | Resource
... provide or arrange services that promote independence for disabled people. Local authorities are now legally obliged ... the help you need at home. It is very empowering for many disabled people, yet challenging. If you decide to employ a ... search criteria’ to enter information about what you are looking for. You can search by your nearest town or city ...
Getting Connected: The challenges of being empowered in Work
28 September 2017 | News
... that we still can’t wait to tell you about. We’re also looking forward to meeting with Tony Meggs, Chief Executive ... interesting blog about Access to Work , a scheme to support disabled people in work, which I Can Make It and Disability ...
Key notes from DRUK's annual Conference
19 November 2019 | News
... on technology and accessibility. There is a fear that disabled people will get left behind as technology develops. ... and education. It uses a medicalised approach, 'fixing' disabled people, rather than adapting the environment. On ... uses an app like this to alert his PA to help. Dr Albert is looking for more examples of everyday tech hacks from other ...