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Severe mental health problems lead to poor physical health and early death
27 September 2018 | News
Public Health England report: Severe mental illness (SMI) and physical health inequalities: briefing A new Public Health England report ... checks and stop smoking services.” Severe mental health problems lead to poor physical health and early death ...
School and disabled childs behavioural problems
02 October 2014 | News
School can worsen disabled children’s behavioural problems, researchers say Institute of Education, University ... Much more could be done to help children with physical and learning disabilities cope with the challenges they face ... However, disabled children might have fewer behavioural issues in their early years if more schools introduced ...
Addressing Health Inequalities Within Breast Screening
06 February 2024 | News
For decades, routine breast screening has been key to improving early diagnosis and boosting survival rates for breast cancer. But the ... groups. Fundamental limitations On the surface, the issues different groups experience when trying to access ...
Disability is a citizenship issue not a problem
28 July 2014 | News
Robbie Spence, Disability Rights UK’s trainer and adviser on benefits issues, was invited by the Fabian Women's Network to discuss ...
Ofsted report misrepresents the main problems facing the SEND system
14 December 2022 | News
... report for 2021/22. The report compiles the key themes and barriers identified in its last year of visits to ... website, and more details and recommendations on the issues currently facing SEND provision in this country can ... facing every day." Ofsted report misrepresents the main problems facing the SEND system ...
The Shameful Reality of Airplane Travel for Disabled People - Blog by Fazilet Hadi
22 July 2024 | News
... of exclusion as a Disabled airplane traveller. She explains how not only are the current procedures for Disabled ... inaccessible. This means that the thoughts, experiences and critiques of Disabled travellers will never be heard by ... to make travelling and transport inclusive for all. In early July, I returned to Heathrow following a holiday in ...
The Government has a problem with young people
27 March 2025 | News
Bethany Bale, DR UK Campaigner and Young People’s Participation Manager, reflects on what ... Last year, Victoria Derbyshire asked a Conservative minister if his government had “a problem with young ... benefits advisors. The Scope helpline can offer support on issues that matter to Disabled people. You can also sign up ...
Atos and Capita 2 year extension continues problems: PIP videos may cause more
06 June 2018 | News
... the recent Government statement concerning PIP video trials and the extension of the Capita and Atos contracts. On ... For further information on welfare rights, education issues and social care you will find our factsheets/guides ... from our shop Atos and Capita 2 year extension continues problems: PIP videos may cause more ...
Labour's Betrayal of Those in Greatest Need
09 April 2025 | News
Mo Stewart writes in her capacity as the research lead for the Preventable ... following the UK 2024 general election, the chronically ill and Disabled community whose health and wellbeing was ... is devoted to ‘Cash Not Care.’ Blair also introduced American social and labour market policies, and commissioned ...
UN Rapporteurs Question UK Government Over Benefits Deaths and Austerity
19 March 2024 | News
... Nations Committee for the Rights of Disabled People, regarding the UK’s “grave and systemic” violations of the UNCRDP. This comes after ... practice and coercion” – amongst other pressing issues. Rapporteurs described current UK policy and practice ...