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Liz Sayce Webinar on Embracing independent living in the workplace
30 January 2017 | News
Liz did an Institute of Leadership and Management webinar, which discussed ways leaders, managers and colleagues can support inclusion to achieve equal ...
International Day of Disabled People: leading us into the future
02 December 2015 | News
Imagine if we had thousands of leaders and influencers living openly with a disability or health ...
England’s Disabled People’s Organisations Demand Next Government Takes Radical Action to End Injustice Towards Disabled People
22 September 2023 | News
Disabled People’s Organisations (DPOs) from across England are gathering in Manchester on 22nd September to demand that the next government takes fundamental and radical ...
Govt response to PIP delays
06 January 2014 | News
On Monday 6 January Mike Penning responded to a series of questions, from MPs, on the ... Mr Jim Cunningham : To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what guidelines his Department has issued on ... take as it is important for us to get the assessment right and to give claimants the opportunity to tell the assessor ...
Five disabled children die by suicide in one county in lockdown
13 July 2020 | News
Five disabled children have died by suicide in the last three months in Kent according to a report in ... a year. The children had special needs, including autism and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder which may have ... “The causes are unclear… but restrictions to education and other activities, disruption to care and support ...
Patients to benefit from £325 million investment in NHS transformation projects
27 July 2017 | News
NHS E announced £325m of capital investment for local projects that will help the NHS to modernise and transform care for patients. Speaking at the King’s Fund , Mr Hunt and Mr Stevens gave the green light to local capital ...
134% increase in deaths of people with learning disabilities during pandemic
02 June 2020 | News
134% more disabled people with learning disabilities have died during the Coronavirus crisis ... by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Between 10 April and 15 May there were 386 deaths, with only half of them ... looked at deaths of people with a learning disability and/or autism where it was told by care providers, and also ...
DR UK questions the need for the new Health and Work Conversation to be mandatory
16 July 2017 | News
DWP FOI responses give fuller picture of mandatory Health and Work Conversation. Following Freedom of Information (FOI) requests, the DWP has ...
£20 week UC uplift must be kept and extended says APPG of MPs on poverty
31 January 2021 | News
... Credit (UC) top up, worth £1,050 a year, to be retained and extended beyond April 2021 and for the benefit cap to be suspended. THE APPG says that ...
DWP told to pay £50,000 to Deaf job-seeker after repeated failure to provide BSL interpreter
28 May 2024 | News
A tribunal has told the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to pay nearly £50,000 in damages to a Deaf man after repeatedly failing to provide ...