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Disability equality e-learning for the House of Commons
17 March 2013 | News
... , 07880 921743 (SMS only please, with details how to contact you) Editor’s notes [1] Disabled people ... wheelchair users, visually impaired visitors, people with mental health problems, what to say and what not to say, discrimination, handling complaints, and much more. - Resources: this area ...
Get Involved in Our Sounding Board Group!
25 September 2024 | News
... and helpful to discuss such an important part of my mental health management in such an open, safe and non-judgmental way. I learn so much from you all. I feel heard, valued and respected ... be providing payment for attending the information session. However, if you join the group we do provide payment in ...
Risk of harm need not be ‘more likely than not’ when assessing PIP
10 April 2017 | News
... PIP to such claimants with epilepsy if they cannot show that it is ‘more likely than not’ that they will ... happen on any specific occasion. This means that there is a much greater chance of claimants who are at risk because of ... epilepsy, heart disease, learning difficulties, dementia, mental health and other conditions being awarded PIP. It may ...
Rosetta’s Story – Member of our Disabled Apprentice Network
05 November 2024 | News
... tells her story about her journey through education and how this has impacted her. Rosetta explains how asking for ... also recently been diagnosed with ADHD and I’m under the mental health team due to the possibility of having bipolar or ...
Ten suspended after abuse at Essex mental health unit
23 September 2020 | News
Ten workers at an Essex mental health unit have been suspended after a CQC inspection ... from Yew Trees hospital in Kirby-le-Soken appears to show ‘physical and emotional abuse’. The footage has been ...
White Paper on Social Care
30 November 2021 | News
... On Wednesday 1 st December, the Minister for Care and Mental Health, Gillian Keegan, made a statement introducing ... lofty: Choice and control; personalised care; and fairness. However the White Paper failed to address the fundamental ... to the actual cake itself is missing.” “The White Paper does almost nothing to support Disabled people in 2021-2022 ...
Your mental health crisis care experiences needed
18 March 2014 | News
... knowledge of the help, care and support provided during a mental health crisis. As part of this work, they would like to hear from: people who have had personal experience of a mental health crisis and tried to get help for it in the ...
Care Quality Commission Mental Health Dormitory Survey
24 October 2017 | News
CQC's State of Care in Mental Health Services Report 2014/2017 found that a number of mental health wards had dormitory accommodation. This ...
MPs criticise work programme results
05 November 2014 | News
... on the report Liz Sayce said: "This damning report shows what we already knew - that disabled people are being ... often those with a range of disabilities including mental health challenges. Data from Work Programme providers ... collect and publish information from each provider on how much they are spending on different payment groups. We are ...
Forty percent off Mental Health Awareness Toolkit this May
20 May 2018 | News
Turn your mental health awareness into action with 40% off Disability Forum’s Mental Health Awareness Toolkit until ... and wellbeing – and no wonder. With latest statistics showing that one in three of us will experience a period of ...