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Making qualifications inclusive to disabled learners webinar
15 June 2017 | News
Presented by Disability Rights UK and the Federation of Awarding Bodies. Date : Friday, June 16, 2017 Time : 10:15 AM - ... to achieve a greater awareness of disability related issues. View Rabia's presentation Making ...
Making qualifications inclusive to disabled learners webinar
23 July 2017 | News
Disability and Skills Unit webinar. Date and Time: Tuesday 25 July 2017, 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm ... to achieve a greater awareness of disability related issues. This is our second webinar on this subject. It has ...
Personal budgets must be clear and not contain unfounded assumptions
26 April 2018 | News
CP v North East Lincolnshire Council [2018] Read judgment Read Garden Court ... account family support which the family was not willing and able to provide. For further information on welfare rights, education issues and social care you will find our factsheets/guides ...
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 ...
New UK Poverty report recommends the £20 per week increase to Universal Credit must be made permanent with the lifeline extended to ESA
12 January 2021 | News
The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) in its UK Poverty Report 2020/2021 concludes that the benefits system must be strengthened and that at a minimum, the temporary £20 per week increase ... all other legacy benefits. The new annual report highlights early indications of how poverty has changed in our society ...
"Failure to Take into Account Vulnerabilities and Inequalities in Pre-Pandemic Planning” – First COVID-19 Inquiry Report Revealed
30 July 2024 | News
Our new Covid-19 Inquiry Manager, Rupy Kaur Roberts, reports on the release ... the significant flaws in UK preparedness to manage a pandemic. The UK COVID-19 Inquiry The United Kingdom (UK) ... inquiry, examining the response to the impact of the pandemic to learn lessons for the future. The inquiry began ...
Disability Poverty Campaign Group respond to the PM Rishi Sunak
19 April 2024 | News
Today the PM Rishi Sunak stood in front of an assembled audience and proceeded yet again to demonise Disabled people and those with long-term health conditions, by announcing ...
Two interesting and productive morning meetings for I Can Make It in a week
07 September 2017 | News
... the 5 September Jonathan Mears, champion for I Can Make It in the North East of England met with the entire procurement department of Gateshead Council to explain the campaign to them and discuss networking opportunities. He had some positive ...
DWP response to Coronavirus inquiry inadequate says Work and Pension Committee Chair
07 September 2020 | News
The Work and Pensions Committee Chair, Stephen Timms MP, has ... DWP’s response to the Coronavirus outbreak for not addressing major points MPs raised. One recommendation of the ... If that’s the case, the Government should say so clearly, and explain why. Just as importantly, there seems to ...