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Long Covid and illness drives 400,000 more people from the workforce
04 May 2022 | News
... for Public Policy Research (IPPR) report warns that deep health inequalities and ineffective policies mean people are ... to staying in, and thriving, in the workplace. The report shows that over a million workers are missing from the ... such as long Covid, disruption to healthcare and declining mental health, resulting in an £8 billion economic downturn ...
Right to ask for personal health budgets
02 April 2014 | News
People with complex health care needs now have the ‘right to ask’ for a personal health budget. The scheme is being rolled out across the ... over the country. They give people more independence over how their healthcare money is spent, be that on carers to ...
Health and care services urged to improve engagement with Disabled people
26 July 2022 | News
The King’s Fund and Disability Rights UK have published a new report: ‘Towards a new partnership between disabled people and health and care services: getting our voices heard’ . ... face poorer experiences of – and worse access to – health and care services than people who aren’t disabled ...
NHS financial sustainability dependent on spending review says NAO
17 January 2019 | News
... financial sustainability of the NHS. The previous reports showed that financial problems in the NHS were ongoing. Health Trusts continually needed extra money to keep the ... This report covers 2017-18. It says the current position does not look sustainable. However, the long-term plan for ...
A human rights agenda from people living with health conditions or disability
28 March 2017 | News
... 2017. Read blog She points out that our report to the UN shows evidence of retrogression across some Articles of the ... A human rights agenda from people living with health conditions or disability ...
Election of single-figure disabled MPs 'disappointing'
16 December 2019 | News
... for this General Election. “The level of debate about disability rights was minimal during the election campaign ... them to these commitments and arguing for them to go much further to secure our rights.” “DRUK will ... our support needs met, giving us choice and control over how we live our lives.” Election of single-figure disabled ...
Young Disabled people’s research project
11 May 2021 | News
... Disabled young people a sense of belonging, enhance their mental health and well-being, and raise aspirations around ...
Win Win Alliance Disability as an Asset Seminar
03 April 2018 | News
... cover: What employing disabled people brings to the NHS How to make sure the voice of disabled people is heard in ... How to navigate the Access to Work minefield What is the Disability Confident Scheme? How to get disabled people into NHS apprenticeships Where does all this fit with the NHS Workforce Disability Equality ...
Integrated Personal Commissioning programme launch
09 March 2015 | News
... sites that will, for the first time, blend comprehensive health and social care funding for individuals and allow them to take control of how it is used The first wave of the Integrated Personal ... with learning disabilities, and people living with serious mental illness – will be able to take control of their ...
What makes our Leadership Academy Programme so different?
16 January 2018 | News
... with lived experience of disability and/or long term health conditions. This programme has been recognised by ... fears and reservations, enhances current skills and how to approach and overcome obstacles and identifies ways ... on diversity and to ensure that they have disability very much addressed as a part of their good practice. To find ...