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Jobcentre Plus arrangements over Easter
15 April 2019 | News
Jobcentre Plus opening times are different over Easter Easter opening times Friday 19 April - Offices and phone lines are closed Monday 22 April - Offices and ... when Jobcentre Plus offices are open, benefits will be paid early on Friday 19 April - Thursday 18 April Monday 22 April ...
Minister for Disabled People affirms importance of engagement with DPOs
24 February 2022 | News
... the Disability Rights UK Our Voices group met with the Minister for Disabled People, Chloe Smith. The Minister confirmed her intention to engage with DPOs and listen to Disabled people. The Minister said that she ... delivery of the Strategy, including reviews on procurement and stakeholder engagement. The DPOs at the meeting included ...
Department for Transport Publish Report on Disabled People's Rail Experiences
10 July 2019 | News
... for Transport (DfT) have released a report on research into the experiences of disabled rail passengers. The report ... in 2017 with the aim of creating a better understanding of the barriers faced by disabled people when ... operators and key railway stakeholder companies at the early stage of all new and refurbish/rebuild projects. Too ...
Govt failure to provide benefit death stats
13 July 2015 | News
Statistics on deaths of Incapacity Benefit and Employment and Support Allowance Claimants Early day motion 285 Get your MP to sign up to this motion. ...
DfT launches new research grant
04 November 2020 | News
In a new move to entice disabled people to use public ... the first-of-its-kind Accessible Technology Research and Innovation Grant (A-TRIG), which will invest up to ... or inspire more confidence to travel. DR UK Ambassador and Disability transport advisor Stephen Brookes said: “In ...
Yorkshire adult neurodiversity diagnoses removed by Care Partnership
04 May 2023 | News
North Yorkshire and York Health and Care Partnership is removing access to autism and ADHD ...
PIP delays hit hundreds of terminally ill people
03 November 2013 | News
Hundreds of terminally ill cancer patients are waiting weeks and months for ... to 10 days are now taking eight to 10 weeks. Macmillan says early indications from its advisers working in hospitals and ...
Removal of ESA ‘waiting days’ for ESA extended for a further six months where someone is affected by Coronavirus
13 October 2020 | News
The Government has extended the removal of waiting days in ESA, where someone is claiming due to the impact of ... otherwise apply to a person who has made a claim for ESA; and decide that a person who makes a claim for, or is ...
DR UK PIP reform briefing
17 March 2016 | News
PIP has always been about cutting disability benefit expenditure. It has been estimated ... another unwelcome blow to disabled people’s independence, and will impact on people’s ability to work, enjoy family ... between April 2014 and March 2015 had mental health problems . And the WCA is costing disabled people’s lives. ...
Changing Places accessible toilets to be brought to the majority of motorway service areas
05 December 2018 | News
... DR UK member charity Muscular Dystrophy UK (MDUK) will bring Changing Places accessible toilets to the majority of ... — making journeys easier for disabled people across England. Read press release The charity will work with the ... for Changing Places toilets, which will be built in the early 2020s. The funding was announced as part of the ...