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  • Psychiatric asbos don’t work says one of their chief advocates

    14 April 2013 | News

    ... This is what people with lived experience of mental health problems have been saying from the outset. Right now ... – or co-ercion? ] yet when those of us with mental health problems experience crises we are turned away from services. The way to avoid crises in mental health is NOT more compulsion but good support planning, ...

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  • Tell Us About Your Care partnership

    28 October 2020 | News

    ... people who contact us about their experiences of using health and social care services. DR UK's Head of Advice ... this initiative disabled people and people with long term health conditions have the opportunity to tell the regulator about their experiences of the health and social care services they use, not only ...

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  • Presenteeism: UK’s Working-While-Sick Epidemic

    08 August 2024 | News

    ... age. This means that workplaces that work for people with health conditions will grow in importance in the coming ... should strive to make sure the work we do is good for our health, that we have the time to recover when we need it, ... businesses both contribute to and benefit from population health.” Ken Butler DR UK’s Welfare Rights and Policy ...

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  • European Committee finds our sickness and unemployment benefit levels inadequate

    24 January 2018 | News

    ... Rights (ECSR) has published its annual conclusions on health, social security and social protection  for 2017. ... articles of the Charter relating to the thematic group “Health, social security and social protection”:  the right to safe and healthy working conditions (Article 3), the right to ...

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  • DHSC's training plan must involve people with learning disabilities, says DRUK

    04 November 2019 | News

    ... The call comes in response to the Department of Health and Social Care’s announcement that the Government ... introduce mandatory learning disability training for all health and social care staff, following campaigning from ... to Oliver, and the learning disability charity, Mencap. Health Minister Matt Hancock, also confirmed that all 2,250 ...

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  • UK's Chief Medical Officers publish the first-ever guidelines on physical activity for disabled children and young people

    16 February 2022 | News

    ... and young people to improve their physical and mental health throughout their lives. Brett Smith, Director of ... of a coherent and comprehensive policy framework for public health action. They are an important information resource, ... to help the public be physically active and improve health, including work tackling wider structural and social ...

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  • Universal Credit: your claimant commitment and sanctions – new Public Law Project free advice resources

    25 September 2019 | News

    ... The SSAC report also highlighted that people with mental health problems are less likely to feel that their ... Universal Credit: Homelessness Universal Credit: Mental health Universal Credit: Refugees If you would like to have ... training workshops for welfare rights advisers, mental health support workers, and people working in housing. It ...

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  • Disabled people’s voices support Lords in defeating Government over ESA benefit cut

    27 January 2016 | News

    ... work’. Real life isn’t like that. You may have a health condition that means you may be able to do some work ... of principle that people out of work for long periods for health-related reasons should receive a different level of support from job seekers with no health conditions – because over time, additional ...

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  • Report Into Public Attitudes to Inequalities Launched

    31 January 2024 | News

    ... about wealth and income inequalities, closely followed by health and educational inequalities; 62% also worry about ... Most think inequality has a negative impact on crime, health, self-esteem, and fair opportunities and rewards, but ... disability and ethnicity as well. Other inequalities - of health, education, political influence, and status and ...

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  • Election manifestos 2016: See what you voted for

    03 May 2016 | News

    ... the ongoing implementation of the Bamford Review of Mental Health and Learning – various initiatives proposed. ... prescriptions. Social care Promote the vision for mental health and learning disability services outlined in the ... sufficient funds are made available to improve mental health services as set out in the Bamford Review and that ...

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