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One Third of Disabled People are Struggling Financially
14 September 2023 | News
... financial situation is making their physical and mental health worse.” “This report comes out just after the UN ...
How Did We Get Involved In The Disability Rights Movement? DR UK Staff Blog Series! Part Five
28 August 2024 | News
... childhood and adulthood. This negatively affected my mental health which left me wondering if I was the problem. In ...
The New Programme Helping To Tackle Exclusion for Disabled Entrepreneurs
07 August 2024 | News
... report experiencing a barrier due to their disability or health condition. The ableism embedded in society can ...
Strict DWP Work Conditionality Ineffective And Often Harmful
08 August 2024 | News
... is required. Additional barriers such as disabilities, health conditions, and caring responsibilities should exempt ...
We applaud Bristol Councils ILF vote
16 September 2014 | News
... reduction between 2011 and 2013, and when the Department of Health has shown that demand for adult social services has ...
Resolution Foundation release new report on Winter Fuel Payments
03 October 2024 | News
In July, Labour announced that the Winter Fuel Payments (WFPs) which have been made to almost all pensioner households every winter since their introduction in 1997, will now only be available to pensioners in receipt of means tested benefits or pension credit. This decision which has been met with outrage from charities and campaigners will mean up to 7 million families losing the payment, including 1.6 million Disabled pensioners.
Care Act
15 April 2025 | Resource
... to be used by disabled people and people with long-term health conditions who have support needs. The guide explains ... from disabled people about their experiences of using health and social care services. The CQC would welcome ...
Urgent expansion of work support for disabled people required
06 March 2012 | News
... come on stream) usually know nothing about it, schools and health services usually don’t promote it – and one ...
Court of Appeal hearing in mother’s fight for second inquest into death of Jodey Whiting
26 January 2023 | News
... of justice. Jodey, who suffered severe physical and mental health problems, took her own life a fortnight after her ...
MPs warn courts system could hamper Renters Reform Bill
09 February 2023 | News
... the shortage of qualified housing and environmental health officers, and the lack of reliable data are all ...