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JETS scheme to help jobless overlooks disabled claimants
05 October 2020 | News
... offering a range of help, including specialist advice on how people can move into growing sectors, as well as CV and ... group’. So JETS excludes those UC claimants with a disability or long term health condition who have ‘a limited capability for ...
We want more disabled people on Boards
09 September 2013 | News
... Disability Rights UK would like to see a similar review which considers how to enable more disabled people to sit on Boards. We ... professionals with lived experience of disability or health conditions. We want more disabled people on Boards ...
Congratulations to Leo Capella comedy king
21 November 2017 | News
... the Nell of Old Drury , Covent Garden and raised money for Disability Rights UK. Leo says: “clever projects led by ... need money... ...aside from being my work place DR UK does a lot of clever projects that helps disabled people be ... in different ways that deserves cash to continue.” We at Disability Rights UK know that Leo is being modest and from ...
40% fear challenge without face masks - DR UK survey
17 June 2020 | News
... coverings on public transport, according to a new survey by Disability Rights UK. Nearly 40% of respondents said that ... wear a face covering. Just under half of these said that mental health conditions and breathing impairments would prevent ...
Halving the disability employment gap could take 200 years
10 July 2016 | News
... two new reports demanding radical action on halving the disability employment gap. Learning and Work will be ... at IntoWork 2016 : Halving the Gap: Making the Work and Health Programme work for disabled people will detail our proposals on how the Government’s new flagship employment programme can ...
Bedroom tax: size matters sometimes
15 December 2014 | News
... who uses a bedroom to store important medical equipment. However the decision does say that the size of a room may be important when ...
Apprenticeship stories:Harry Masser
14 March 2018 | News
... am able to offer some inspiration to others and demonstrate how much an apprenticeship can be the right fit for many people. ...
Accommodation Support for Disabled Students
15 January 2025 | Resource
... Act 2010, it is unlawful to refuse accommodation based on disability. Both universities and private landlords are ... to accommodate wheelchair access, installing walk-in showers, lowering sinks or adjusting countertop heights in ... the Work Capability Assessment (WCA), determines how your health condition or disability affects your ability to work. ...
Is Universal Credit working for disabled people?
03 July 2018 | News
Work and Pensions Committee looks at how UC is working for disabled people. Find out more View ... Room, Portcullis House At 9.30am Rob Holland, Co-Chair, Disability Benefit Consortium and Public Affairs Manager, ... adviser model could be enhanced, whether the Work and Health programme is working as expected and what the impact ...
New Into Apprenticeships guide launched
21 February 2023 | News
Into Apprenticeships is a guide for anyone living with a disability, health condition or learning difficulty thinking about ...