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Energy impairment and disability inclusion: improving policies for welfare and work
26 April 2021 | News
... diagnosis, or through the catch-all term ‘long-term health conditions’. This report contends that people with ... discrete sub-group of Disabled people. Work can be bad for health with ELCI. Energy impairment affects the amount, ...
Woman challenged by police to produce mask exemption document
20 January 2021 | News
... taken. “All officers are familiar with the government’s health-care legislation and, in line with national ...
BMA Response to COVID-19 Letter
29 April 2020 | News
... the measures the Government is taking to reduce demand for health services (through its policy on social distancing), ... resources to meet all of the demands made upon the health service. As the doctors’ professional association, ... appreciate. As we have seen in some other countries where health services have been overwhelmed, it is possible that ...
Five week Universal credit wait having a devastating impact on disabled people
18 June 2019 | News
... of people to food banks (35%) and a worsening of people’s health, in particular their mental health (85%) and again, most worryingly driving people to ...
DR UK raises further concerns with Minister about new PIP descriptor activity guidance
06 December 2017 | News
... rights of appeal will only attach to those decisions. all health care professionals have received updated training and ... be made. 3. We are concerned that many pre-November 2017 health care professional medical reports will only highlight ... evidence of their supervision needs. The training of health care professionals, guidance issued to DWP case ...
Census 2021 data shows increase in number of Disabled people.
26 January 2023 | News
... England and Wales was “Do you have any physical or mental health conditions or illnesses lasting or expected to last ... in 2011 to 1.0 million in 2021. The census data on gen eral health shows an increase in the proportion of people across England and Wales reporting their health as very good as a figure of 28.8 million in 2021, ...
Accessing green space: stories from Sheffield
17 November 2023 | News
... barriers that disabled people, and people with long-term health conditions, face when trying to access local parks ... But how can you enjoy those places if, due to a long-term health condition your only means of getting there is by car, ... so that more disabled people and people with long-term health conditions, who rely on cars as their main mode of ...
Next Stage artist accessibility project launches with new survey
12 December 2018 | News
... project for artists with disabilities, impairments and health conditions. The project aims to champion talent and ... Either identify as a Deaf or disabled person or have a health condition or impairment that impacts their daily ...
Justice for Connor Sparrowhawk: Another step closer
10 May 2017 | News
DR UK welcomes the decision to prosecute Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust over the Connor Sparrowhawk ... It has taken far too long to get justice and Southern Healthcare NHS Trust should never have been allowed to evade ...
DR UK VCSE Review response
04 March 2015 | News
Joint review of health and care sector investment in Voluntary Community and ... demonstrable contribution of the VCSE sector to achieving health and wellbeing goals; the capacity and sustainability ...