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GYA in Motability Lifestyle and a #penguinproposal
03 May 2018 | News
... made no reference to improving physical activity or mental health, after all as Disability Rights UK Ambassador Dame ... participation in physical activity and better mental health. We’d love to show you just what we can bring to ...
Safeguarding adults review slams ‘confused’ enquiry into learning-disabled men’s injuries
22 April 2018 | News
... fractures during the morning of 1 April 2015. Sussex Health Care, the company that runs Beech Lodge, has since ... were involved too late, it found, while allowing Sussex Health Care to take a lead role into determining events at ...
As high proportion of disabled people forced to use food banks we demand Govt sees it, says it and sorts it
29 June 2017 | News
... of households using food banks contained someone with a health condition and/or disability. View report: Financial ... two-thirds of survey respondents indicated they had a health condition, and another 5% of respondents did not have ... food bank using households included someone with a mental health condition; and compared to the profile of low-income ...
Review into business support for Disabled and long-term sick people announced
24 January 2025 | News
... over a third of working age people reporting a long-term health condition and around a quarter classed as having a ... this year, with Sir Charlie Mayfield meeting businesses and health and disability organisations to identify the scale, ... said: “Losing people from the workforce because of ill-health or disability is bad for many of the individuals, for ...
Prejudice from Professionals
17 August 2015 | News
Mental health anti-stigma initiative targets services Good news. ... to Change and the NHS are tackling prejudice within mental health services. Click here to read the full article. ...
DBC open letter to Government on ESA cut
25 January 2016 | News
... Almost 7 in 10 (69%) say cuts to ESA will cause their health to suffer More than a quarter (28%) say they ... cut to ESA will make their lives harder, with both their health and chances of returning to work being harmed, we ... people we surveyed say this cut to ESA would cause their health to suffer and just under half said they would not be ...
Benefits levels leave many unable to afford daily essentials or meet extra costs of disability, say MPs
21 March 2024 | News
... daily living costs and extra costs associated with having a health condition or disability. For example, a wide range of ... basic needs. Shortfalls in the support provided through health and disability benefits were found to have a negative physical and mental health impact on claimants, which in turn could affect their ...
“Misleading”, “rushed”, and “unfair” consultation on work capability assessment reforms declared unlawful – an important victory for Disabled people
16 January 2025 | News
... evaluate whether Disabled people are eligible for the extra health component of Universal Credit or Employment Support ... impact on those with pre-existing, significant mental health conditions and suicidal ideation, and that the ... a bigger contributory factor to a deterioration in mental health than undertaking work preparatory activity”; ...
Disabled people urged to back campaign on social care charges
02 February 2022 | News
... in the House of Lords as peers debated the Government’s Health and Care Bill. Baroness Jane Campbell argued during ... for those who depend on it is no less fundamental than healthcare is to survival… In his foreword to the ...
CQC report highlights postcode lottery amidst mostly good quality of care
10 October 2018 | News
... the Care Quality Commission’s (CQC) annual assessment of health and social care in England. Read report and summary ... improvement (37%) 3% were rated inadequate (3%) NHS mental health core services 8% were rated outstanding (6%) 70% were ... to providers with poor services. CQC’s reviews of local health and care systems found that ineffective collaboration ...