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Free webinar: Tips and tools for supporting disabled people in training and work
25 September 2019 | News
Register for our upcoming webinar on Tips and tools for supporting disabled people in training and work Date of webinar: 17 Oct 2019 About the ...
Event - APPDG Seminar on Transport and disabled people: realising independence and full participation
10 February 2013 | News
Monday 11 February 14:00-16:45 (speeches and debate 14:30 – 16:00) Attlee Suite, Portcullis House SW1A 0AA Kindly sponsored by First Group UK Bus Co-chairs: Baroness Campbell of Surbiton DBE and Rt Hon Anne McGuire MP Speakers: Norman Baker MP, ...
Suspension of the Care Act - act immediately
21 March 2020 | News
... human rights, especially the rights of vulnerable groups, including disabled people. The second reading of the Bill is ... to provide social care support under the Care Act 2014 and will only oblige local authorities to provide support in ... means individuals might be released into the community early, or find themselves detained for longer. Under section ...
Extension of Blue Badge Scheme from August 2019 to include those with hidden disabilities
17 June 2019 | News
People with "hidden disabilities" including autism and mental health problems are set for a major boost when they are allowed to ...
Free Disability and Skills Unit Inclusive Practice in Careers Provision seminar
20 February 2017 | News
Inclusive Practice in Careers Provision: How to improve careers education, information, advice and guidance for young disabled people Disability Rights ... Disability Skills Unit would like to thank all our speakers and delegates for making this such a successful, interesting ...
Sign up for our Into Apprenticeships, Traineeships, and Supported Internships seminar
03 January 2018 | News
Disability Rights UK is pleased to invite you to attend our seminar: Into Apprenticeships, Traineeships, and Supported Internships. Venue: Resource for London, 356 Holloway Road, London N7 6PA Date and time: 10:00 am- 16:30 pm, 6 February 2018 The nearest ...
Choice, Control and Independent Living: Putting the Care Act into practice
18 October 2018 | News
... CIL’s review of the current position of adult social care in the London Borough of Merton, and the way forward. Read report Merton CIL has produced ... this report to explore the experiences of social care users and review the current picture of adult social care in ...
The Disability Action Alliance: Changes in 2016
14 February 2016 | News
The Office for Disability Issues (ODI) is providing a 1 year grant to fund the next stage of the development of the DAA and its long-term strategy. As part of this grant the ...
Landmark Upper Tribunal judgment giving right to appeal now has reported status
10 October 2018 | News
In a landmark judgment last year, CE/766/2016, a three judge Upper ... Action Group and two claimants with serious mental health problems who were refused ESA and then failed to ask for a ... many claimants will be vulnerable for reasons including issues relating to their mental health or learning ...
DWP adopts our wording for DHP Guidance
09 April 2014 | News
The DWP has issued new DWP Discretionary Housing Payment (DHP) Guidance to local authorities. Two problems regularly expressed by disabled people in relation to DHPs are: DHPs being awarded and renewed for very short periods - often as little as ...