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New rights for carers in Wales
08 June 2014 | News
... must regularly review. A new duty on local authorities and Health Boards to secure the provision of an Information, ... it. For more information go to http://wales.gov.uk/newsroom/healthandsocialcare/2014/140609carers-rights/?lang=en New ...
New Scottish sensory impairment strategy
24 April 2014 | News
... the new strategy Michael Matheson Minister for Public Health, said: “Nearly one in five people in Scotland ... a sensory impairment should have access to the best quality health services, with early diagnosis and appropriate ...
Excess winter deaths hit record high at over fifty thousand
03 December 2018 | News
... and hospitals by tackling the avoidable illnesses and health problems linked to living in a cold home.” Disability Rights UK is a member of the Coalition. Excess ...
CQC Board appoints Ian Trenholm as new Chief Executive
01 May 2018 | News
... the Care Quality Commission at a time of challenge for both health and social care. I look forward to working with the ... Recently visited your GP? Recently been to hospital? Disability Rights UK and the Care Quality Commission would ...
European Blue Badge Confusion
26 July 2022 | News
... recognised across the continent allowing ease of parking, however after the 2020 transition period finished the ... Portugal, Italy and many others on their continued use. However, until these discussions are ended potential ...
Keep the Universal Credit £20 week uplift and expand it to ESA, says JRF
08 September 2020 | News
... are sick or disabled people and carers, for whom heightened health risks, additional challenges associated with social ...
10 Political parties fail to respond to the Disability Scorecard
27 June 2024 | News
... each party to complete simple yes/no questions for our Disability Scorecard based on policy asks from the Disabled People’s Manifesto. The Disability Scorecard would allow Disabled people to judge ... Party of Britain The Liberal Democrats did not complete the Disability Scorecard. They explained that they did not ...
NAO review of the role and costs of clinical commissioning groups
19 December 2018 | News
... they are responsible. They were established as part of the Health and Social Care Act in 2012 and replaced primary care ... of their engagement with CCGs, neither the Department of Health and Social Care nor NHS England have undertaken an ... will make it more difficult for CCGs to design local health services that are responsive to patients’ needs. ...
Are Supermarkets Doing Enough for Disabled People? Baywatch Campaign Launch
30 June 2025 | News
... inspected (Baywatch 2022) Considering 1 in 4 people have a disability in the UK it should be in Supermarkets interest ... this data to the parking operators and supermarkets showing the need for prosecution and encouraging them to ... for real change.” - Dr Shani Dhanda, Award Winning Disability Inclusion & Accessibility Specialist “I went ...
Disabled People’s Organisations Hold a Demo Outside The COVID-19 Inquiry
09 October 2023 | News
... Inclusion London, Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) and Disability Rights UK, as well as grieving families ... for accountability from the Government. With chants of ‘Disability Justice Now’, ‘30,000 died of lack of social ...