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Bedroom Tax
23 April 2025 | Resource
... has allowed for an extension of discretionary housing payments (DHPs) to cover tenants who would otherwise lose ... allowed Bedroom tax: Rooms allowed with a qualifying disability benefit Other ways you can get an extra bedroom Disabled children and the bedroom tax How the bedroom tax might affect you Discretionary housing ...
DR UK visits London Hackspace
27 November 2014 | News
Today Disability Rights UK organised a visit to the London ... included members of the No10 policy unit, the Office of Disability Issues and advisors to Government ministers. The ... were able to reflect on the possibilities of combining health and employment support budgets to enhance both their ...
Covid-19 Inquiry: Disability Rights UK and Disability Action Northern Ireland criticise Government for “deliberately failing to distribute to those in need” in pandemic
23 October 2024 | News
... read on this page, underneath the video. Covid-19 Inquiry: Disability Rights UK and Disability Action Northern Ireland criticise Government for ...
Urgent need to address social care underfunding to relieve A& E pressure, say MPs
06 November 2016 | News
... care to relieve pressure on A&E departments, says the Health Committee in its report on winter planning in A&E ... perilous state of adult social care in England and the fundamental inadequacy of provision in some parts of the country. ... performance of the urgent and emergency care system.” The Health Committee’s report Winter Pressure in Accident and ...
APPG report of its July meeting
26 July 2018 | News
On the 16th July the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Disability held its AGM combined with a meeting on the ... representation of disability in the media, and to explain how and why the Maltesers ‘Look on the Light Side of ... were such a success. One thing I really appreciated was how, despite the differences in our backgrounds, industries ...
Z2K launch survey on where social security assessment process isn’t working and what needs to change
14 April 2021 | News
... include calling for the publication of the long-awaited Health & Disability Green Paper which we are told will include proposals to improve support for those on disability benefits, including the reform of the existing ...
Aspires InstructAbility scheme wins award
30 June 2016 | News
... received an Outstanding Achievement award for ‘Healthy Partnerships’ to recognise the work between spinal ...
Do you want to get active but not sure where to go for help?
24 November 2016 | News
... resources page information on physical activity and sports health, social care and disability information Get Yourself Active resources useful ...
Meet our Get Out Get Active Peer Support Lead, Kate Pieroudis
15 December 2016 | News
... areas across the UK, Northern Ireland, Wales and Scotland. Disability Rights UK is a National Partner. Over three ... informal chat contact Kate Pieroudis (Peer Support Lead) at Disability Rights UK on 0207 250 8111 or kate.pieroudis@disabilityrightsuk.org You can also find out more about the ...
Snap election denies Disabled candidates additional support
03 June 2024 | News
... by the Government Equalities Office and administered by Disability Rights UK, was closed in early 2020. The Government’s Disability Action Plan pledged some form of support for ... denying support for anyone needing it in a 2024 election. Disability Rights UK’s Anna Morell said: “Disabled ...