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Counting the Costs campaign
24 November 2014 | News
... going without heating and food. This is leading to ill health. Speaking about this issue, on Sky news today, Liz Sayce, CEO of Disability Rights UK said that the Government’s own figures show families with disabled children face greater poverty ...
2019 LeDeR report is published
19 July 2020 | News
... It makes for somber reading, and highlights the many health inequalities faced by people with learning ... of death that could have been prevented by timely public health interventions to prevent an injury or illness in the ... means that, on average, the life of a woman with a learning disability is 27 years shorte r than a woman without a ...
ESA claimants owed up to £500 million due to DWP error
19 November 2017 | News
... issue and are currently reviewing the historical benefit payments of claimants. We’ve already contacted some of the people affected and are making repayments. Anyone potentially affected will be contacted by ...
Yorkshire adult neurodiversity diagnoses removed by Care Partnership
04 May 2023 | News
North Yorkshire and York Health and Care Partnership is removing access to autism and ADHD assessment and diagnoses for adults. York Disability Rights Forum reports that in a pilot which ... manage their conditions). “It would be unthinkable for a healthcare trust or partnership to deny diagnoses of ...
Disability at work: disability talking video
17 November 2016 | News
Disability Talking Link to Disability Talking video In Disability Talking, drivers of the employment disadvantage ...
Disabled? Apply to be a Tribunal judge
08 March 2020 | News
Last year, only two fifths of appointed Tribunal Disability Members were disabled. The Judicial Appointments ... Commission is looking for 80 people who either have a disability, or work with those with disabilities in a ... voluntary or carer capacity to sit as a fee-paid Tribunal Disability Member and help Tribunal panels make important ...
Liz Sayce at the Work Foundation
21 January 2015 | News
... conditions, fluctuating support: Launch of the second Health at Work Policy Unit Paper The Work Foundation’s Health at Work Policy Unit (HWPU) is launching its second ... Safety & Health, BT Liz Sayce,OBE Chief Executive ,Disability Rights UK Jacqueline Winstanley, CEO Universal ...
Congratulations to Diversity Awards 2015 winners
14 May 2015 | News
Disability Rights UK would like to say congratulations to ... Diversity Champion Public: Lindsey Ambrose - St Andrew's Healthcare Highly Commended: Jacqui Gavin - a:gender Head of ... Churchman - PwC Highly Commended: Ricky Somal - Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust Employee of the Year: Damian ...
5000 carers to lose carer's allowance
10 February 2013 | News
... to carer's allowance once the personal independence payment is introduced. 5000 carers to lose carer's allowance ...
Dis Life: 'Avert your eyes from Prince Harry and fix them back on the decimated NHS'
12 January 2023 | News
... their gaze from Prince Harry's bombshell memoir Spare and pay attention again to the underfunding of the NHS. Read ...