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New rules tighten exclusion of Disabled students from Universal Credit
08 November 2021 | News
... a ‘ limited capability for work ’ they can claim UC. However, the new rules that come into force from 15 December ... their student finance with ESA to pay for their extra disability related costs and attend colleges and ... those who acquire a disability or develop a serious health condition only after they begin their studies will ...
Disabled hotel residents moved out for Beyonce fans
23 May 2023 | News
... sons and told the paper that the move is impacting her mental health and will be “very distressing” for her sons who ...
Thanks to those who attended the Inclusive Apprenticeships event
27 October 2016 | News
... including people living with a range of impairments and health conditions. This seminar discussed ideas and shared information on how to make apprenticeships more inclusive for disabled ... scheme run by Remploy and DWP supporting apprentices with mental health conditions to retain their employment. He ...
Care Minister announces ‘key worker’ care home visitor pilot
14 October 2020 | News
... is causing untold misery and rapid deterioration in mental health. To run a pilot seven months after the issue first ... isolation people in care homes have been forced to endure. How can residents be expected to choose between their most ...
Urgent Autumn Budget support needed for those who live with a neurological condition
03 November 2022 | News
... over 40 other charities, to write to the Chancellor about how the cost of living crisis is having a greater impact on ... higher heating bills, buying specialised equipment, paying for taxis to get around or covering higher insurance ... benefits in-line with inflation Increase the level of Disability Cost of Living Payments Extend the Warm Homes ...
Read how Danny got active and got his life back
04 February 2018 | News
... lifting to swimming, spinning and Tai Chi. Read how Danny got active and got his life back ...
I Can Make It - making progress, whatever the weather
23 November 2016 | News
... in Leicester, the other in Bristol – with whom we very much look forward to working. However we’re still looking for more volunteers to join ... disabilities. So if you are 18-29, have a disability or health condition and want to join us in helping to improve ...
MP's report finds that the Government's current housing policy fails Disabled people.
28 May 2024 | News
... heard evidence from Mikey Erhardt, campaigner at Disability Rights UK, amongst others, who told them that ... damp, cold or mould that were exacerbating their long-term health conditions or impairments. At the time he told the ... costs; Simplify the DFG means test, and ensure it does not disproportionately penalise working disabled ...
Patients to benefit from £325 million investment in NHS transformation projects
27 July 2017 | News
... diagnosis for conditions like cancer, easier access to mental health care, expansion of A&Es, shorter waits for ... If your area is listed specifically, please let us know how you feel this is making a difference ...
As high proportion of disabled people forced to use food banks we demand Govt sees it, says it and sorts it
29 June 2017 | News
... of households using food banks contained someone with a health condition and/or disability. View report: Financial ... of food bank using households included someone with a mental health condition; and compared to the profile of ... health condition. The initiative by Trussell Trust shows that society is reaching out to them but they must ...