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LINks good practice online resources
14 May 2013 | News
Disability Rights UK helping to strengthen the transition from LINks (Local Involvement Networks) to local Healthwatch We have just finalised a partnership project ... in the production of some resources to the benefit of local Healthwatch organisations but also other relevant community ...
Government gives more information about ESA retesting
10 October 2016 | News
... to no longer reassess those “who have the most severe health conditions and disabilities” will not apply to ... are no plans to stop reassessing PIP claimants with severe health conditions and disabilities Damian Green’s ... and/or Universal Credit (UC) due to a health condition or disability they are required to take part in Work Capability ...
Disabled-led commission in Lewisham demands local power
12 May 2023 | News
... could use. One in four respondents didn't have a bath or shower at home they could use. One in three respondents ... Lewisham to benefit local Disabled people. Speaking to Disability News Service about the commission, the ...
Coalition of charities urge Chancellor to target unpaid carers for extra financial support
15 November 2022 | News
... vulnerable groups survive the winter months Provide top up payments for unpaid carers who have an entitlement to ... on unpaid carers, they should also receive a winter top up payment to help them navigate the difficult months ahead.” ...
PIP replacement part of new user-led plan to transform the social security system
30 January 2022 | News
... is needed for an acceptable standard of living include a Disability Supplement that would be separate to a new disability benefit to replace PIP In terms of a new ... longer gaps between reviews The new disability benefit’s payment rates would be: Lower - £83.70 per week; Middle - ...
Govt announces extension of Access to Work
15 July 2013 | News
... about the Access to Work Scheme see our factsheet at disabilityrightsuk.org/access-work The Department for Work ... just published Employing disabled people and people with health conditions , available at ...
Results Day Advice
08 August 2024 | News
... from needing a GCSE in Maths and English if you have a disability that impacted your education. For more ... been accepted to any of your choices. Information on how to check your status can be found on the UCAS website . ... , in our education factsheets. If you have an Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan in England, your local authority ...
Church of England calls for radical social care reform
26 January 2023 | News
... care and support, to recruit Personal Assistants or to pay soaring care charges is, will this report make a ...
Ticket Office Closure Update: Consultation Stage has Officially Closed
05 September 2023 | News
Disability Rights UK are closely monitoring the next stages ... safety and security, issues with ticket machines and how stations will be staffed in future. The watchdogs ... our response'. The watchdogs are particularly interested in how individual stations will be staffed, how accessible they ...
Strategic partner updates September 2015
17 September 2015 | News
Health and Social Care update from our work as Strategic Partner to the Department of Health, NHS England and Public Health England Disability Rights UK heads up a user-led consortium as one ...