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Pre-budget Statement From Disability Poverty Campaign Group
16 October 2024 | News
... . Many of us cannot heat our homes or charge essential health and mobility equipment because of rising energy ... costs borne by the NHS. We know that austerity undermines healthy societies: it starves vital government services of ... get the right kinds of support to do so. This includes: healthcare without excessive waiting times; independent ...
Prescription Charges Coalition meets with Lord Prior
30 May 2016 | News
... as a result of a letter sent to the Secretary of State for Health by the Chairs of several All Party Parliamentary Groups (APPG) including Respiratory Health, Parkinson’s, Motor Neurone Disease, HIV and AIDS, ...
Jobs First evaluation final report
05 February 2014 | News
... evaluation is now available. Jobs First was a Department of Health demonstration site project involving five local ... The evaluation, which was funded by the Department of Health, was undertaken by the Social Care Workforce Research ...
Letters: The legacy of the Magna Carta
09 December 2014 | News
... Borough Council Sandie Smith Chief Executive Officer, Healthwatch Cambridgeshire Emma Craig Chair, Healthwatch Hackney Rosie Newbigging Chief Executive Officer, Healthwatch Northamptonshire Cornelius Katona Medical ...
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment: second independent review
29 March 2017 | News
... are disappointed that, the review concludes that whether a Health Professional is a specialist in a health condition should not have an impact on their ability ... and that they should not assume the Department will contact health care professionals. The Department ensures that ...
Disability and Skills Unit Apprenticeships Now event
02 March 2017 | News
... a young person if the institution is named in an Education Health and Care (EHC) plan; and the duty to use their best ... many things that affect our wellbeing , including mental health, our sense of being and sense of inclusion, and that ... talked about their ‘ Able to Enable Supported Mental Health Internship Programme ’, which was created to ...
Peer support could boost work prospects for disabled people
23 May 2016 | News
... that boost employment and career prospects. Karen Steadman, health and work research and policy lead at The Work ... to the peer support approach when it comes to improving health outcomes – promoting hope, increasing self-esteem ... for employment. The Government’s new joint Work and Health Unit to encourage commissioning of peer support not ...
Government announces plans for a National Disability Strategy
19 December 2019 | News
... support can best help disabled people. The consultation “health is everyone’s business” will set out measures to ... their role in retaining disabled people and people with health conditions in the workplace. We will be bringing ... their role in retaining disabled people and people with health conditions in the workplace; making it easier for ...
DR UK welcomes NAO investigation of suicide monitoring of welfare benefit claimants
22 October 2019 | News
... about links between welfare reforms and declining mental health. The watchdog said it would call on the DWP to reveal ... about links between welfare reforms and declining mental health among claimants, with an increasing number of ...
Call for evidence: Inquiry into social care funding in England
13 September 2018 | News
... - the lives we want Securing the future: funding health and social care to the 2030s - Institute for Fiscal ... - Resolution Foundation How to fix the funding of health and social care - Institute for Government Long-term ... social care - Housing, Communities and Local Government and Health and Social Care Committees' joint report Call for ...