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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 ...
Digital Content Officer
07 February 2023 | Opportunity
... people who identify as being LGBTQIA2S+; people who have a mental health condition; and people who identify as working class ... on DR UK and the post, the person specification, and how to apply. How to apply To apply, please send us your CV ...
Carers facing unprecedented pressure on their finances
14 November 2022 | News
... in the cost of living was having a negative impact on their mental and/or physical health. Other findings include that: Two thirds of those ... As a result, Carers UK sets out several recommendations on how carers should be better supported, including: A funded ...
Government announces limited local employment support funding
24 August 2022 | News
... to help develop more careers. Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work Chloe Smith said: “Disabled people deserve ... any investment in supporting Disabled people into work. However, £7.6 million over three years in 24 local authorities does not reflect the ambition and funding needed to close ...
Research Opportunity: Help Us Understand Menstrual Health In Teenagers With Down Syndrome
19 November 2024 | News
... of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine are conducting a study on how teenagers with Down syndrome and their families ... an anonymous (private) online survey to learn more about how teenagers with Down syndrome and their families prepare ... and we intend to use the results to improve menstrual health support for our families. If you have any questions ...
Government response to the call for evidence on access to elections
29 August 2018 | News
... launched a Call for Evidence, asking for views on how people with disabilities experience registering to vote ... electors with learning disabilities; those affected by mental illness; wheelchair users; and those affected by ... more accessible to disabled people and those with serious health issues. Government response to the call for evidence ...
Brexit threatens key funding for disabled people
26 February 2018 | News
... Independent news item Sue Bott, deputy chief executive of Disability Rights UK, said: “Disabled people make up a key ... development to improve employment prospects, and combatting mental health stigma.” Brexit threatens key funding for disabled ...
Government Housing Promise for People with Learning Disabilities or Autism
21 October 2020 | News
... it promises to place a legal duty on local authorities and health commissioners, to ensure that there is sufficient ... so they can ask for further information. A White Paper on Mental Health is also proposed, which will include people with ...
Social Housing Rents to jump by up to 7%
18 November 2022 | News
... tenants and residents are considering a mass non-payment of increased rents and service charges unless the ... the cost of living and energy crises. Mikey Erhardt from Disability Rights UK said: "No other group of people is as ... Disabled people into rent arrears as their costs become too much to handle. Clearly, our system is broken, and Disabled ...
Have your say: DR UK zoom sessions on national women’s health strategy
30 March 2021 | News
The government is consulting on a strategy for women’s health, and Disability Rights UK will be hosting three zoom sessions ... in April to capture Disabled women’s thoughts on how women are treated in the healthcare system, and how ...