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End Fuel Poverty Coalition calls on Parliamentary candidates to back campaign
05 November 2019 | News
The End Fuel Poverty Coalition is calling on the major political parties to commit to acting to ... household energy efficiency, unaffordable housing prices and poor quality rental housing. A fifth of English ... homes. The Coalition is asking prospective Parliamentary Candidates to pledge to: Declare energy efficiency and the ...
MPs vote on bedroom tax carers exemption
14 October 2014 | News
MPs have voted in favour of the Carers Bedroom Entitlement (Social Housing ... Bill proposes that people in receipt of Universal Credit and Housing Benefit and accommodated in the social housing sector be entitled to ...
We want more disabled people on Boards
09 September 2013 | News
Business Secretary Vince Cable has announced Charlotte Sweeney ... many disabled people are working below their potential and headhunters and employers need to work together to ensure development ...
Peer modelling as a tool for disabled people
05 June 2017 | News
In our new blog, Bernd Sass, co-ordinator of DR UK’s ... particularly adept at peer modelling. They have the passion and empathy to support others and have learned to come up with creative solutions to the ...
Care Quality Commission State of Care report 2014
14 October 2015 | News
The State of Health Care and Adult Social Care in England 2014/2015 The report finds that, despite smaller Social ...
Think Personal Act Local Care Act resources
29 January 2015 | News
The Think Personal Act Local (TLAP) website is a good site to ... more than 50 organisations committed to transforming health and care through personalisation and community-based support. The partnership spans central ...
23000 unpaid carers are under 9
15 May 2013 | News
Around 244,000 people under 19 years old are caring for relatives in England and Wales Roughly 23,000 of these carers are under nine ...
Hear All About Our Get Yourself Active Event!
08 October 2024 | News
... our Get Yourself Active (GYA) campaign hosted an event aiming to re-energise the movement landscape, to be more inclusive for Disabled people. Our Get ... set up to tackle the barriers within the physical activity and social care spheres that prevent or deter Disabled ...
Councils not ensuring minimum wage paid to care workers
29 October 2014 | News
The vast majority - 93% - of councils in England and Wales don't make it a contractual condition for homecare ...
DWP suspends recovery of benefit overpayments
03 April 2020 | News
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak, the DWP has ... two weeks. Deductions for the recovery of Universal Credit and legacy benefit overpayments, Social Fund loans and Tax Credit debts will be paused. While the majority of ...