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Department for Education - Thousands of Places Created in New Special Free Schools
19 July 2020 | News
Thirty Five Special Schools to Open in 2021 The government has today announced 3,000 school ... places, at 35 new special schools, will have trained staff and appropriate equipment. Views amongst families with disabled children and the organisations that represent them will be mixed, ...
Our priority is to live independently - not produce Paralympians - says DR UK
13 July 2017 | News
Our new CEO Kamran Mallick was recently quoted in the Independent on the legacy of the Paralympics. View ... he continued, “our priority is to live independently and be part of our communities – ideals that are getting harder and harder to realise as cuts are biting in benefits, social ...
We call for more inclusion as banned wheelchair dancer sues Jive Addiction
28 November 2016 | News
... Sayce says: “Disabled people rightly expect to take part in dancing, sport and any other activity that people enjoy. It's in the interests of companies to welcome everyone and be inclusive. If companies have any blanket policies - ...
Skills for Care want case studies on disabled workers in social care
06 February 2017 | News
They are looking for your experiences in 'getting into, staying on and getting on' Interested? Contact ... Disability Rights UK are working with Skills for Care and others on a series of leaflets to promote disabled ...
Inclusion Barnet DRILL report on effective peer support to mental health services
08 February 2018 | News
Inclusion Barnet have produced new research which reveals ... of peer support must be accompanied by an understanding of how the values of peer support can be embedded ... within the working contexts of each individual team and service. The report also explores those values, ...
New Year's Message 2022
05 January 2022 | News
After the past couple of years, it feels almost inappropriate to wish you all a happy new year. But there ... two characteristics which mark out Disabled people: hope, and resilience. As such, we sincerely hope that the storm ... off the year, we are already working on a deep range of issues on behalf of Disabled people across the UK. Living ...
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day
27 November 2024 | News
... 2024. NEA is a charity that works to eradicate fuel poverty and campaigns for greater investment in energy efficiency, to help those who are poor ... energy bill increase of £19 for the average household and bringing warnings that millions are already “rationing ...
Three key meetings in the space of four days for I Can Make It!
31 July 2017 | News
Last week was a very busy yet positive and interesting week for both Champions and Staff involved with I Can Make It. On Monday, 24 th July ...
A very productive meeting for I Can Make It in Darlington, with more to follow
09 March 2017 | News
... North East, met with Owen McAteer, Foundation for Jobs Coordinator at Darlington Borough Council. During the meeting, ... interesting opportunities to create new jobs in the town, and Owen shared some very useful contacts in businesses in ... on Wednesday was a positive meeting between Anna Denham and Commissioners for the 0-25 SEND Team at Hertfordshire ...
We can help you in supporting disabled people to pool their personal budgets
25 January 2016 | News
Are you supporting disabled people to pool their personal budgets or are ... we all benefit! User-driven commissioning (UDC) is a tried and tested approach to support, gather and translate the lived experience of people’s care ...