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Benefit Sanctions More Likely For Black and Minority Ethnic Claimants
17 September 2024 | News
... including food bank use , poor mental and physical health and financial debt. Black and minority ethnic benefit ... benefit sanctions “ poses significant harm to the health, finances, and well-being of claimants ” DR UK ... need to enter work, and those acquiring impairments and health conditions whilst at work, should be supported to ...
Justin Tomlinson replaced by Chloe Smith as Minister for Disabled People
16 September 2021 | News
... between the Department for Work and Pensions and the health service to support Disabled people who wanted to ... my work to support young people with physical and mental health problems takes place in both Norwich and in ... business who could employ someone with a physical or mental health problem to get in touch and find out what help is ...
Government contravened public sector equality duty, High Court says
16 February 2022 | News
The former Health Secretary Matt Hancock broke the law because he ... pandemic. The roles, as Head of the National Institute for Health Protection (which became known as the UK Health Security Agency) and Director of Testing at NHS Test ...
DR UK/CII Energy Limiting Conditions survey shows huge impacts on daily living
14 December 2021 | News
... with Energy Limiting Conditions face barriers to education, healthcare, work, income security, getting out and ... to society, socialising with friends and family, accessing healthcare services, cultural and leisure facilities, and ... or fatigue was a main restricting feature of their health condition(s)or impairment. Catherine Hale, Director ...
Social security and tax reforms have hit disabled people in Scotland the hardest says EHRC
20 March 2019 | News
... 2010 changes in public spending on other services such as health, education and social care since 2010 The EHRC ... by increasing spending on in-kind public services such as health, social care, education and public housing. The EHRC ...
Disability related barriers in the Civil Service
26 March 2015 | News
... service, experienced by people living with disability or health conditions, people from black, Asian or minority ...
DR UKs new training contract
25 January 2015 | News
... the contract to deliver a training programme for Maximus health professionals on disability equality. The Disability ... was therefore in the interests of disabled people that the health professionals undertaking the assessments should be ... and accessibility. We’ll also be providing materials for health care professionals and others so they have a resource ...
New Bill:Disclosure of disabled employee numbers
11 March 2015 | News
... about informing a potential employer of their disability or health condition 77% fear they will be discriminated against ... that they will be a nuisance to employers Those with mental health conditions are least likely to disclose A new ... reluctance of graduates to disclose their disabilities or health conditions to potential employers. Openness: ...
Gearing up for ‘I Can Make It Exchange’
02 March 2017 | News
... Charlotte White, our Champion for Bristol, attended the Health & Social Science Fair at the University of West ... and in Leeds. So, if you are 18-29, have a disability or health condition and live in any one of those areas or any ...
A 21st Century NHS
16 July 2015 | News
Health Secretary sets out ambition for a 21st century NHS ... Lane Fox to increase take-up of new digital innovations in health Mr Hunt also discussed Lord Rose’s report into ...