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Over 460% rise in PIP claims stopped due to failure to return review form
15 February 2023 | News
... form will not lose their award before progressing to a health assessment if they have been identified as requiring ... Mr. Pursglove said: “Claimants with serious mental health, or cognitive conditions who have difficulty ... review form because of the effects of a physical or mental health condition and had their benefit stopped? How ...
Being Active Guide
05 January 2015 | News
Being Active: A guide for people with impairments or health conditions This guide supports more disabled people ... by and for people with lived experience of disability or health conditions. They include, Chris Ratcliffe, EFDS’s ... active. It provides a range of ideas and tips for leading a healthier lifestyle.” International Day for Disabled ...
Climate Conference urged to include Disabled voices
02 October 2024 | News
... the rise. Environmental Pollution is a major cause of ill health: creating childhood disability, impairing children’s health, diminishing their capacity to learn, and reducing ...
Write to your MP - ask them to sign the EDM on disability benefits assessments
06 April 2022 | News
... commitment to working with disabled people, people with health conditions, and Deaf and Disabled people’s ...
Visits to care homes allowed under new guidance
03 December 2020 | News
... The changes apply to care home residents in all tiers. Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock said: “The ... with significant impacts on care home residents’ mental health, as well as the deteriorating impacts on those with ...
Suspension of PIP and ESA face-to-face assessments continues but kept under review
06 July 2020 | News
... in place following a consideration of the latest public health guidance”. However, some DLA and PIP review and ... see Face-to-face assessment suspension continues for health and disability benefits . Suspension of PIP and ESA ...
Improving Lives: Transforming Disability Employment
27 February 2018 | News
... people are employed. Improving Lives: The Future of Work, Health and Disability outlines the government’s aims to ... barriers for disabled people and people with long term health conditions over the next 10 years. This timely ... does it mean for disabled people? Update on the Work and Health Programme and its impact on disabled people Job ...
Wheels for Wellbeing’s Beyond the Bicycle Conference
10 October 2017 | News
... Commissioner Dr Justin Varney, National Lead for Adult Health & Wellbeing (Healthy People), Public Health England Rupert Furness, Head of Active and Accessible ...
Key PIP mobility judgment issued
12 July 2015 | News
... also applies a more severe test for anyone, with mental health conditions, whose DLA award is being transferred to ... you need to be accompanied on a journey because of a mental health condition, ask your appeal tribunal to follow the ... your DLA lower rate mobility component because your mental health needs have not been taken into account when planning ...
Two-fifths of older adults in psychiatric wards got COVID
14 October 2020 | News
... claims that 15% of infected patients in the mental health wards died from the illness. The increased mortality ... at data from all 344 hospital patients across five mental health trusts in London aged over 65 or with young onset ... on the wards were compulsorily detained under the Mental Health Act or Mental Capacity Act. DR UK Head of Policy ...