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Young Disabled people’s research project
11 May 2021 | News
... model to explore and identify connections and priorities in Disabled young people’s lives. ‘Making connections: for Disabled young people to live their lives’ is a new way of understanding what resources and relationships Disabled young people need to live their lives in ways that ...
Disabled children face institutional discrimination
07 July 2020 | News
... alone with the health, care and educational needs of their disabled children. The mental and physical health of ... special education needs and disabilities continue to be overlooked. Witnesses told the Select Committee that plans to restore the wellbeing of disabled children needed to be a priority, and that specific ...
Disability Living Allowance factsheet updated
11 June 2018 | News
We have now revised our disability living allowance (DLA) factsheet so you can choose the information you need.
This information is aimed at helping you make a claim for DLA and also tells you what your child can expect to receive to help them with their care or mobiity needs.
The factsheet is laid out in module format so you can choose which information you want to access and ignore the information which you do not need.
We have also provided links to external advice sources and what you can do if you disagree with a DLA decision.
Our Reframing disability rights event
13 March 2014 | News
... a human rights agenda which emphasises the rights of disabled people in a user friendly way. “Thank you for ...
Changing attitudes to learning disability
23 July 2015 | News
Learning disability is when you don't understand things, but it doesn't make you stupid
Our apprentice, Corrin McLelland, recently spent a day with Mencap’s Campaigns team to find out more about raising awareness about learning disability in society - and the employment chances for people who have the condition.
Disability Poverty Campaign Group launched
07 April 2022 | News
... led by DR UK and Inclusion London. The group is made up of Disabled People’s Organisations from across the country, ... of the group is to respond to increasing poverty in the Disabled community around food, fuel and benefits as the ... in line with inflation To seek targeted support for Disabled people’s energy costs To seek fairer charging for ...
DWP employing disabled people guidance
20 July 2014 | News
Employing disabled people and people with health conditions This ... more confident when attracting, recruiting and retaining disabled people. It also signposts further resources. You ... at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/employing-disabled-people-and-people-with-health-conditions DWP ...
Disability hate crime prosecutions plummet
20 October 2020 | News
The number of cases of disability hate crime prosecuted in court has plunged by nearly 40% in just one year, new figures from the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) have revealed.
There appears to have been a sharp fall in the number of cases referred to prosecutors by police forces. It is the third year in a row that the number of disability hate crime prosecutions has fallen steeply.
Disabled access to online services
14 April 2013 | News
... and to download the report go to the NAO website . Disabled access to online services ...
Disabled entrepreneurs and new technology
16 November 2015 | News
... our In the Making Project He notes that if young unemployed disabled people had been trained in the use of personal ... the full article in the Engineering and Technology Magazine Disabled entrepreneurs and new technology ...