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NHS England want patient representatives
04 August 2015 | News
NHS England are looking to recruit three or four public and patient representatives who would like to join their digital steering group with the aim of shaping and ...
Proposed Trade Bill threatens rights of disabled people
16 July 2018 | News
The Trade Bill is designed to incorporate 40 existing EU trade agreements signed with ... View bill View commons briefing Disability Rights UK and other organisations have sent a letter, expressing their ... As representatives of disabled people, businesses and campaigners for human rights and equality, we recognise ...
UN Committee Calls for UK Wide Strategy on Disability
24 August 2017 | News
... The call came at the end of two days of Committee hearings in Geneva into the UK Government’s implementation of the CRPD and the status and treatment of disabled people in the UK. Special ...
A 21st Century NHS
16 July 2015 | News
... the government’s vision for a patient-led, transparent and safer NHS Mr Hunt said that the NHS needed a profound culture change which puts power into the hands of the millions of patients who use the NHS every day, ...
MPs quiz Minister on smearing disabled people
10 December 2013 | News
... has prompted members of the select committee on work and pensions into calling the Secretary of State Iain Duncan Smith in for questioning on December 9 th over his officials and advisors role in the negative representation of disabled ...
ONS Releases Data on Disabled People
01 December 2019 | News
... for National Statistics Releases Data on Disabled People in the UK Today (December 2) the Office for National ... of disabled people in the UK, drawn from existing surveys and datasets. The data covers 7 different areas: Disability and well-being : Average well-being ratings of disabled and ...
DR UK says all ESA claimants should be exempt from the benefit cap
10 August 2016 | News
... some disabled people are exempt from the benefit cap – including those receiving DLA or PIP or the ESA support ... claimants can receive from the main out-of-work benefits and children’s benefits. Some benefits are not included in ... in to work? In his 24 August 2015 speech on work, health and disability, then Secretary of State for Work and ...
DR UK calls for all ESA claimants to be exempt from the benefit cap
01 November 2016 | News
The lower benefit cap, which comes into effect on 7 November, will have a 'widespread and severe impact' on more than 116,000 families says a new ... the lower overall benefit cap More about the benefit cap and Housing Benefit More about the benefit cap and Universal ...
UN Committee: Rights of disabled people
31 July 2014 | News
Disability Rights UK is currently developing a parallel report in response to the United Nations ... wish to draw directly on the experiences of disabled people and have already made two successive appeals through our website and social media for individual disabled people to respond ...
Low-traffic schemes overlook Disabled people’s needs
27 April 2021 | News
... do not consider the needs of Disabled people when implementing low-traffic neighbourhoods according to Disabled ... residents who say the schemes increase journey times and leave Disabled people no alternative but to use cars. In ... journey times led to him arriving at school wet, distressed and confused. The local Council, Islington, is refusing to ...