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Disabled child wins primary school appeal
09 October 2013 | News
... Alfie at a ‘substantial disadvantage’ because of his disability. Following this advice the appeal was successful ... about the EASS helpline at http://disabilityrightsuk.org/how-we-can-help/helplines/equality-advisory-support-service ...
Future of the Disability Committee Decided
13 March 2014 | News
Following the independent review of the Disability Committee carried out by Agnes Fletcher in April ... to end the Committee in 2017 is better than ending it now. However what we really need to see is evidence that the EHRC ... and independent living; and letting disabled people know how it is making a difference to our lives.” For more ...
Shocking Food Foundation figures on Disabled People experiencing food insecurity
10 March 2021 | News
A report by the Food Foundation shows that the most seriously disabled people are ... week to those on legacy benefits. There needs to be a fundamental review of the level of benefits, accepting that many ... people will rely on the safety net for longer, due to ill health or impairment and or discrimination in securing ...
Small employers Auto Pension enrolment guide
29 March 2015 | News
... research published this month by The Pensions Regulator shows that while levels of awareness of automatic enrolment ... of the automatic enrolment process – such as setting up payroll software and choosing a pension scheme. The new ... tells employers when they should complete the task and how long they should expect it to take, as well as letting ...
World Cerebral Palsy Day 2018
05 October 2018 | News
... Day explains: “Cerebral palsy is the most common physical disability in childhood and is also one of the least ... tell about ‘what they did with their day’. This issue does not just revolve around the stereotypical definitions ... and the very real potential of those living with CP. To show your support, visit World CP Day website worldcpday.org ...
Disabled access to online services
14 April 2013 | News
... impact on their internet use age, socio-economic group and disability do make a difference to internet access 63 per cent of people who declared a disability are online, compared with 85 per cent of those ... who are likely to need help in using online services. However, of those not on the internet, 48 per cent receive ...
New Kings Fund Report Highlights Lack of Government Action on Social Care
13 March 2024 | News
... that is under intense pressure. The trends for 2022/23 show that: Financial eligibility continues to ... Kings Fund report authors note that whilst the latest data does show a slight increase in the number of adults receiving ...
Disabled man dies due to lack of food during lockdown
24 June 2020 | News
... plight while seeking the opinions of leading disability charities, including Disability Rights UK, about ... has been “cynicism and a suspicion that people are somehow trying to work the system by somehow declaring a ... Other issues raised included inequalities in access to health care, reductions in social care, and inadequate ...
Liz Sayce attends Disability Employment Conference
17 July 2013 | News
Disability Employment Conference - Working Together This ... to create the partnerships to help all employers become disability confident. The conference is co-hosted by the ... Channel 4 You can follow the conference on twitter using #disabilityconfident. You can also view live streaming and ...
Transport Secretary pledges to improve disabled passengers’ journeys
01 March 2020 | News
... everyone’s journey’ advertising campaign to highlight how we can all play a part in making public transport ... the campaign will encourage everyone to reflect on how common, and often unconscious, behaviours can impact ... accessibility.” Department for Transport research has shown that behaviours that make public transport a daunting ...