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Government Special Educational Needs report is released
03 March 2023 | News
... be built, which will add to the 49 already in the pipeline. However, a £70 million “Change Programme" – which will ... children and young people’s needs through Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) is digital-first, quicker and ... in support for children with SEND and their families. Disability Rights UK Head of Policy Fazilet Hadi said: ...
Citizens Advice statement on DWP funding to provide support to UC claimants
03 October 2018 | News
... flawed system which needs fixing. “This funding agreement does not stop us from raising problems with Universal Credit publicly and it does not compromise the impartiality or confidentiality of ... for more detailed information you can order a copy of the Disability Rights Handbook from our shop Citizens Advice ...
Northern Ireland Ombudsman finds ‘systemic maladministration’ in further evidence use when assessing PIP
30 June 2021 | News
... Margaret Kelly has recommended significant changes in how further evidence is used in assessing and awarding ... in some cases the only source of evidence relied upon by Disability Assessors. Capita used information on the number ... claimants received correspondence from Capita that said all health professionals they had listed had been contacted, ...
PHSO report highlights gaps in continuing healthcare
04 November 2020 | News
The Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman (PHSO) has released a new report, Continuing Healthcare: getting it right first time based on cases it ... here: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/continuing-healthcare-getting-it-right-first-time PHSO report ...
Women's health call for evidence, now launched
10 March 2021 | News
DHSC calls for evidence on women’s health in order to develop a women’s health strategy. The consultation is open until the 30 May ... or by completing a survey. Read the report . Women's health call for evidence, now launched ...
Government announces new technology revolutions in healthcare
01 October 2018 | News
... £17 million funding to projects which could revolutionise healthcare across the UK. Read press release The projects ... now open Government announces new technology revolutions in healthcare ...
A message from our CEO
02 March 2022 | News
... – a figure out of tune with the global statistics on disability, and likely in reality to be much higher. As we have watched civilians racing to the ... seeking to come to the UK. There is more information on how to help directly on the Inclusion Europe website . A ...
Disabled Students Allowances: Over half of eligible students miss out
13 August 2019 | News
Confusion over what is meant by disability, and poor awareness of a widely available fund, ... the allowances would have had their minds put at rest. Disability Rights UK’s Disabled Student Adviser Rundip ... they attend The allowance is neither means-tested nor repayable Students needing software are expected to pay the ...
Rail Fare Fairness?
11 December 2023 | News
Disability Rights UK are challenging the process operated by ... are not as transparent as they need to be when it comes to how they display or provide information on additional ... when making purchase decisions and that drip pricing does not undermine consumer confidence when purchasing rail ...
DR UK urges flexible entry to apprenticeships
13 September 2015 | News
Disability Rights UK urges Government to promote flexible ... achieving GCSEs at grades A* to C – sometimes because ill-health means education is interrupted, or adjustments or ... apprenticeships should absolutely not be diluted; but that does not mean inflexible entry criteria. For instance, a ...