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The Labour Party gives a vague response to the Disability Scorecard
25 June 2024 | News
... gap by providing disability-responsive employment support? Health: will you stop non-consensual “do not ... other areas of their manifesto. Their commitment to mental health is to be lauded including their plan to recruit 8,500 mental health staff. In their own words: “Mental health ...
Budget 2021: “Outrageous” that over 1.9 million disabled people on legacy benefits refused £20 week financial lifeline
08 March 2021 | News
... people. Before the Budget, key bodies working across health and care said that that the £20 must be kept and ... people and people with long-term mental and physical health conditions, were excluded from the uplift they said: ... their mental and physical strain which in turn worsens health. We urge you to ensure that the full support of this ...
DR UK wants true reporting on WCA
04 February 2014 | News
... tell us how you got here today The test is conducted by health care professionals – this masks the fact that ... may and indeed are making assessments of peoples mental health For many impairment groups there is no concept of ...
Government Rejects Call For Increase In £150 Cost Of Living Payment To Disabled People
30 January 2024 | News
... been forced to turn off heating and limit the charging of health and mobility- related equipment. This is morally unacceptable and will inevitably lead to more ill health, risk to life and increased hospital admissions. ... the needed solutions that would keep Disabled people safe, healthy, and independent this winter.” For more ...
Young disabled people wanted to help smash employment barriers
21 June 2016 | News
... is looking for young people with disabilities and long term health conditions to join us in smashing barriers to ... our efforts to recruit young people with disabilities and health conditions onto the project. Our thanks go to Media ... So if you’re 18-29, have a disability or long term health condition and wish to help improve the career ...
Fit for Work: guidance for employers
07 January 2015 | News
... Work advice service, aims to support people in work with health conditions and those who are off sick. Employers and ... to Fit for Work in two ways:. an advice service providing health and work advice through a website and a telephone line a referral service providing an occupational health assessment and a return to work plan for employees ...
Financial pressure undermines NHS
09 July 2014 | News
... squeeze on funding due to increasing demand on the health service and the consequences of public sector ... also published the findings from its first survey of 100 health and social care leaders. For the survey findings, ...
Errol Graham case heard by High Court
20 January 2021 | News
... applications presenting "a significant risk to their health". He continued: "It is a momentous decision which ...
Into HE
07 March 2019 | News
Into HE is a guide for anyone with a health condition, learning difficulty or disability thinking ... 2020 entry. In the student stories, people living with a health condition, learning difficulty or disability write ... websites, publications and organisations (education, health and disability-related) which you may find helpful. ...
English Blue Badge scheme to include those with hidden disabilities
29 July 2018 | News
People with hidden disabilities, including autism and mental health conditions are to be given the right to a Blue Badge. ... make a journey without a risk of serious harm to their health or safety or that of any other person – this could ... psychological distress – such as someone with mental health problems have very considerable difficulty when ...