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EnAble Fund for Elected Office to include Local Government elections 2020
10 March 2020 | News
The EnAble Fund for Elected Office has been extended to include the English Local Government elections on 7 May. It ... that any disabled people seeking elected office in England, at either the Police and Crime Commissioner or Local Government elections, can ...
ESA cuts would mean 70% would struggle to maintain their independence
26 October 2015 | News
... were to be cut by £30 per week: 70% would struggle to maintain their independence 69% think their health would get ... bills. Ahead of today's key debate on the Welfare Reform and Work Bill the DBC calls on Government to stop the ...
Personal Health Budgets scheme attracts just one in twenty target patients
21 April 2016 | News
Figures sourced under the Freedom of Information Act show that across 162 Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) in England, just 2,986 out of 53,611 Continuing Healthcare patients ... people have been campaigning for years to have choice and control over our lives and decide how our support needs ...
Lockdown 17 times harder for disabled people due to inaccessible housing
15 September 2020 | News
Lockdown was considerably harder for disabled people in the UK due to inaccessible housing. That is the key ... a result of our housing situation than non-disabled people. And two-fifths of disabled people were unable to fully use ... started its consultation now on improving accessibility standards for new-build homes. It is critical it keeps the bar ...
Our top 9 ways to maximise CRM adoption in your organisation
11 April 2022 | News
Our top 9 ways to maximise CRM adoption in your organisation ...
Liz Sayce talks about diversity on International Women's Day 2016
07 March 2016 | News
Liz appears on this YouTube video Link to video Liz Sayce talks about diversity on International Women's Day 2016 ...
MPs call for radical overhaul of DWP’s approach to employment support
01 August 2021 | News
The DWP’s national programme for supporting Disabled people to find and stay in work is not working and must instead be delivered at a local level as part of a ...
Acas publishes new guide to help prevent disability discrimination in the workplace
03 December 2015 | News
... expert, Acas, has launched a new guide to help employers and managers identify, tackle and prevent disability discrimination in the workplace. The new free guide ' Disability ...
Severely Disabled man challenges removal of PIP after 28 days in hospital
18 July 2021 | News
Cameron Mitchell, a severely Disabled man is challenging a rule which halted his PIP payment after he had been in ... aged 19, cannot walk or speak. He suffers frequent seizures and muscle spasms and is fed through a tube. He has spent several periods of ...
Extra DWP funding announced by the Chancellor woefully inadequate says DR UK
03 September 2019 | News
As part of Spending Round 2019, the Chancellor has today announced £36 million extra funding for the DWP and an extra £40 million funding for discretionary housing ... yesterday, new research was published highlighting that nearly half of disabled people hit by the benefits freeze ...