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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 ...
Assessing the Government’s Disability Strategy
11 August 2021 | News
... introduction points to the need for significant change. However, it soon becomes apparent that a wide gulf exists ... experienced by Disabled people, but a compilation of departmental actions, some of which were already in train. ... Omissions What hits you about the Strategy is what it doesn’t include: it doesn’t address the shockingly low ...
Pandemic highlights health inequalities for Learning Disabled People
15 December 2020 | News
... Disabled People. Christian Matheson MP told the debate: “Health inequality for people with learning disabilities has ... disabilities died prematurely. “Despite clear data showing those disproportionate health inequalities, very ... the lockdowns, have also had a profound effect on their mental health and will leave lasting effects on their health ...
New DWP mental health Well-being pilots
09 September 2014 | News
... aimed at finding the best ways to improve employment and health outcomes for benefit claimants of working age who have mental well-being needs so that they are able to find, or ... the September 2014 edition of the DWP's Touchbase . New DWP mental health Well-being pilots ...
DR UK says £150 September Cost of Living payment to disabled people “nowhere near enough”
22 August 2022 | News
... New data published by the Office of National Statistics shows that disabled people are more likely than non-disabled ... . These DPCG calls are the actions needed to ensure the health and wellbeing of disabled people during the cost of living crisis. A one-off £150 payment doesn’t touch the sides.” Read the full DPCG letter to ...
Fabian Society launches "Road map to a National Care Service" report."
15 June 2023 | News
... led by people who require support and carers. The report does not recommend ending care charging for Disabled people, ... until the economy recovers. It does not give a figure for how much the new service for England would cost but says an ...
Glenda Jackson vs Iain Duncan Smith
30 June 2014 | News
... Credit is now years behind schedule, with no clear plan for how, when, or whether full implementation will be achievable ... on (i) people receiving or entitled to benefits, (ii) departmental budgets and spending plans and (iii) the ... possible. My experience certainly has been that the system does respond.” So if you have a complaint and you are not ...
Access to Work Workplace Mental Health Support Service Webinar
26 February 2018 | News
Disability Rights UK and Remploy free webinar - March 28, 2018, 12.30pm T he Access to Work, Workplace Mental Health Support Service : d elivered by: Chris Kingsbury, ...
Mental health law needs a complete change says DR UK
22 January 2018 | News
In its submission to the Mental Health Act review DR UK argues that the Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act need a ...