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PIP Fails – new MS Society report
26 January 2020 | News
... assessor understood their MS. Too often, the research finds, PIP assessors make inaccurate decisions based on ... to the face to face assessment, to the decision making and appeals. The MS Society says: “PIP provides vital support to people with MS and helps pay for things such as adapted cars and help ...
Report from our Eccles Fab Lab workshop
08 October 2015 | News
We had a full attendance at our Fab Lab workshop, held in Eccles Gateway Centre, 8-9th October Barbara Keeley MP Shadow Minister for Social Care and Debbie Abrahams Shadow Minister of Disabled People ... the event, which was generally considered to be useful and eye opening. For example John, who has 30% brain damage ...
The Future Ready Hub has launched!
26 November 2024 | News
... launched their Future Ready Hub - the new home for everything relating to young people at DR UK! Building on the ... the Future Ready Hub brings all things education and employment related together. It was created with ... support those navigating their post-16 options, and inform anyone who wants to know more about their ...
Government consults on ban on pavement parking
03 September 2020 | News
After years of lobbying, the government has produced a consultation on whether pavement parking should be banned and local authorities given more powers to challenge those ... causes major challenges for people with visual impairments and people who use mobility aids and wheelchairs. Fazilet ...
New aviation passenger charter to improve flying experience for disabled travellers
06 December 2018 | News
Measures to support passengers with disabilities and other needs. Read press release The Charter aims include improving flying for passengers with disabilities, such as by: strengthening accessibility standards for airports and introducing new standards for ...
The Big Give are looking for applications for funding from health & disability projects
21 June 2017 | News
The Big Give have confirmed that they have match funding for health & disability charities to apply to this ... cause. It offers them the opportunity to access funding and to incentivise donors by doubling donations on ... campaign) Opportunity to build confidence in fundraising and digital marketing skills through campaign support ...
Access to supermarket shopping
17 May 2020 | News
... Fazilet Hadi has given evidence to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee on the serious challenges disabled people are encountering in shopping for food during the crisis. Many people with ... conditions, learning disabilities, sensory impairments and mobility difficulties are continuing to find shopping ...
Workplace Pension Events
20 February 2017 | News
The Pensions Regulator & Disability Rights UK - Seminars on the Workplace Pension in March. "Whether you're a ... if you employ at least one person you are an employer and you have certain legal duties." Pensions Regulator ... of free short seminars to explain the auto-enrolment system and answer any questions people may have. These were held ...
I Can Make It videos launched
02 June 2015 | News
... Relief. This three year campaign aims to lower the gap in employment between disabled people and non-disabled people.This will be done using existing spending by businesses and local government to make new jobs. In the first video, ...
Train company websites to be made accessible
21 April 2021 | News
The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has led train and station operators to improve passenger information on ...