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DWP carried out more than 200 secret reviews into benefit deaths over the last decade, new figures suggest
10 June 2021 | News
... calendar years, according to new figures obtained by the Disability News Service (DNS). The figures also suggest, ... to the DNS through a freedom of information request also shows that the DWP carried out: 40 internal process reviews ... being assessed for ESA and PIP and had experience of mental distress.” For more information see DWP admits ...
Feedback about Assessment and Treatment Units wanted
23 October 2016 | News
... experiences of people with learning disabilities to see how this can be done in the best way. Please can you share ... will be used in Transforming Care with the Department of Health. If you would like more information you can speak ...
Book your Disability Confidence Training online
05 August 2013 | News
You can now book places on our Disability Confidence Training Courses online Disability confidence for all training course - This course ... information about the courses go to disabilityrightsuk.org/how-we-can-help/training/disability-confidence-training Book ...
Take a moment: remember DR UK
12 September 2013 | News
... to create a society where everyone with lived experience of disability or health conditions can participate equally as full citizens. ... We are a member of Remember a Charity. You can read about how make a donation to us in your Will at: ...
Lack of street access prevents independent living, finds new DR UK survey
02 March 2022 | News
A new survey by Disability Rights UK has found that 84% of Disabled ... pandemic. These issues have had a severe impact on their mental and physical wellbeing and have limited their ... due to others ignorance.” Fazilet Hadi, Head of Policy at Disability Rights UK, said: “Our research confirms that ...
Disability Rights UK webinar videos available
06 March 2014 | News
Disability Rights UK webinar videos for advisers on ... First-tier Tribunal. “Excellent training as always by Disability Rights UK. Very clear and easy to follow. The ... was an incredibly positive experience. I have serious health issues that make getting out problematic, being able ...
Ofgem webinar on possible winter power cuts
22 December 2022 | News
... As part of the Ofgem stakeholder engagement team, the Disability Poverty Campaign Group (DPCG) of which DR UK is a ... continental Europe and constant below-average temperatures. However, Ofgem stated that the ESO, Government and the ... more energy than anyone else to power equipment to maintain healthy lives, there must be an alternative to just ...
Suspension of PIP and ESA face-to-face assessments continues but kept under review
06 July 2020 | News
... in place following a consideration of the latest public health guidance”. However, some DLA and PIP review and reassessment activity ... Face-to-face assessment suspension continues for health and disability benefits . Suspension of PIP and ESA face-to-face ...
Policy changes could bring more inclusive apprenticeships
18 July 2016 | News
Disability Rights UK has long worked for more inclusive ... a guide, Into Apprenticeships so disabled people know how to go about getting an apprenticeship and how others ... Levy for young disabled people with Education, Health and Care Plans These are important steps in the right ...
DR UK delivers climate statement to COP27
29 November 2022 | News
... for vulnerable countries hit hard by climate disasters. However, Disabled people are not yet formally recognized by ... systems and transportation, as well as generally poor health, health care access, and housing, people with ... and campaigners are going to continue to grow their disability climate change coalition and begin to share their ...