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MPs raise concerns over DWP death evidence ‘cover-up’
05 June 2023 | News
... claimants, particularly those with mental distress and ill health, and learning difficulties. The DWP has repeatedly ...
Disability and Migration network condemns Rwanda Bill
23 April 2024 | News
... access our most basic human needs including food, housing, healthcare, and safety. During this cost of living crisis, ...
Thousands of Disabled People to be £2,800 a Year Worse Off Under Universal Credit
07 May 2024 | News
... anticipate there being over 2 million claimants with poor health or disabilities. “Alongside efforts from the NHS, ... and labour market policy to address the drivers of ill-health, UC will need to change to tackle Britain’s new ...
Government Scraps Higher-Level Apprenticeship Funding
27 May 2025 | News
... report, maximum funding on offer for training related to health and social care is capped at £3,000. This follows ...
Spotlight on NeuroNoir CIC: Building Spaces for Black Neurodivergent Women & Queer People
12 June 2025 | News
... or hostile employment environments, exacerbating mental health struggles. NeuroNoir’s long-term vision goes beyond ... pathways into sustainable work, and provide peer-led mental health support ; ensuring their community thrive. How You ...
Spotlighting Intersectional Changemaking: Researcher Explores Black Disabled Experiences in the UK
15 May 2025 | News
... This exclusion perpetuates harmful gaps in healthcare, employment, and social support. Emediong’s ...
Bereaved relatives call on DWP Secretary of State to launch public inquiry into benefits deaths
19 July 2021 | News
... in deaths , as well as causing self-harm and mental health crises . Benefit deaths and serious harm reported in ... is also evidence linking DWP processes to widespread mental health harm including death by suicide. The DWP’s current ...
Secretary of State: DWP has no legal duty to safeguard the wellbeing of vulnerable claimants
30 September 2020 | News
... assessment. He was known to suffer from serious mental health issues but in line with DWP safeguarding policies his ... no attempt was made to ascertain the state of Mr Graham’s health and no attempt was made to contact his GP or his ...
Landmark Upper Tribunal judgment giving right to appeal now has reported status
10 October 2018 | News
... Poverty Action Group and two claimants with serious mental health problems who were refused ESA and then failed to ask ... for reasons including issues relating to their mental health or learning disabilities. It is obvious that there is ...
The Activity Trap: Disabled people’s fear of being active
08 October 2018 | News
... this report helps to widen the discussion beyond sport and health. Whilst some actions are long-term and will not ...