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DUP sign Confidence and Supply Agreement with Government
25 June 2017 | News
... DUP agree to support the Conservative party on its budget and any other votes in which other political parties propose to bring it down. View confidence and supply agreement View additional financial support made ...
Disabled people cutting back on food and essentials
08 August 2022 | News
Around four in ten Disabled people are cutting back on food and ... Britain reduced energy use in their home between March and June 2022, and around 16 million cut back on food and ...
No maximum budget levels for care costs says Ombudsman
26 April 2018 | News
Councils cannot set maximum budget levels when calculating the cost of people’s care, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has said. The Ombudsman has issued ... For further information on welfare rights, education issues and social care you will find our factsheets/guides ...
Southern rail fine welcomed but still only a slap on the wrist
13 July 2017 | News
DR UK notes the fine on Southern rail for failures to adhere to their ... ensuring their services are accessible to disabled people and that 5 million of the fine is earmarked for on-board ... company that has made it difficult for disabled passengers and which has cancelled the Turn Up and Go programme from ...
Celebrate voluntary and community organisations for NHS70
15 February 2018 | News
Webinar: Thursday 15 th March 10.30-11.30am On 5 July 2018, the NHS will celebrate its 70th birthday.NHS England is working with a wide array of partners to mark this major milestone and we’re encouraging everyone to get involved. The 70th ...
New factsheet on Assessment, Eligibility and Support Planning
04 October 2015 | News
Under the Care Act 2014 (that came into force in April 2015), local authorities are now legally obliged to fulfil their duties of care and support for adults Local authorities are required to ensure that your independence and wellbeing are promoted and that you are given the ...
New risks for care home residents and staff
02 April 2020 | News
The Department of Health and Social Care is seeking to discharge hospital patients with and without Coronavirus to care homes. Care homes are ...
Social Security Advisory Committee vacancies within DWP
05 November 2024 | News
... 4 roles The Social Security Advisory Committee (SSAC) is an independent statutory body, funded by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). It is the UK Government’s advisory ... understanding of complex social security and welfare reform issues, taking into account Government policies, the ...
Participants wanted for new image and identity documentary
24 January 2016 | News
Reef Television are looking for contributors to participate in a BBC documentary ... fronted by Alison Lapper, an artist with a disability and internationally renowned photographer, Rankin. Both presenters will explore the relationship between image and identity and what we mean when talking about beauty. ...
Join our focus group and get a £20 voucher
03 April 2017 | News
Disability Rights UK, working in partnership with a private sector business, is ... take part in a focus group that will feed into the design and development of a new range of consumer services. The ... This is an important opportunity to contribute to the look and feel of a service from an accessibility and disability ...