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Employers: time to get Disability Confident?
04 November 2019 | News
The Government's Disability Confident scheme is celebrating its third ... here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/disability-confident-how-to-sign-up-to-the-employer-scheme Disability Rights UK ... details on these, see https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/how-we-can-help/training/disability-confidence-training or ...
6 Tips to create an inclusive gym
21 December 2022 | Resource
... gyms costing even more. Accessible Premises There is a fundamental accessibility problem in the UK gym industry. Only 67 ... Many have accessible entrances but have not considered how Disabled people will use the equipment. Many wheelchair ... especially pools. Ensure the water is warm but the room doesn’t have high humidity. Some Disabled people may have ...
Government contravened public sector equality duty, High Court says
16 February 2022 | News
The former Health Secretary Matt Hancock broke the law because he ... its own guidance, which requires ministers to consider how discrimination law will be complied with. Kamran Mallick, Chief Executive of Disability Rights UK added: “The public sector equality ...
Universal Credit: A policy under review
09 September 2014 | News
... two thirds or more of each extra £1 of earnings. This does not represent a significant improvement in work ...
Disability Confidence Training for Managers
23 February 2019 | News
... end of our course, you will: have a solid understanding of disability equality and what this means in managing and ... workplace Course content barrier removal the definition of disability the models of disability the law and the ... helping your staff become open about their impairment or health condition and their access needs sharing stories To ...
Number of DWP disability employment advisers falls by a third during the pandemic
05 April 2021 | News
The DWP is facing questions over its commitment to disability equality after new figures revealed the number of ... request by the Disability News Service (DNS). They show that at the start of 2021 there were just 447 full time ... coaches support Disabled jobseekers and those with complex health conditions, and so the figures provided in the ...
Assist UK Disabled People and Carer Survey
12 June 2013 | News
... This can be especially useful to carers, older people and healthcare workers, students and manufacturers. Assist would ...
A Meeting of Minds at I Can Make It Exchange!
30 March 2017 | News
... and Helen Higgs from EDF. We also held workshops on how to apply social value to open new job opportunities for ... Nottingham and Bristol. So, if you are 18-29, have a disability or health condition and live in any of those areas, or any of ...
‘Dental deserts’ leave Disabled people without care
04 May 2022 | News
... areas seeing three year waiting lists for appointments. Healthwatch England’s National Director Louise Ansari ...
Benefit cap
23 April 2025 | Resource
... different. Revised and updated: 22nd April 2025 Contents How much is the benefit cap? Exemptions from the cap Which benefits are capped? Discretionary housing payments Find out more Benefit cap ...