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APPG latest: Ahead of the Arc and our international outlook
04 July 2018 | News
... remain in close contact with the DWP’s Joint Work and Health Unit. This is a particularly important relationship as the Joint Work and Health Unit is responsible for the Improving Lives command ... to arrange a joint conference with the Joint Work and Health Unit to ensure they are fully briefed on the policy ...
DWP Ordered To Release Information About Decision to Scrap WCA
14 November 2023 | News
... who receives any rate of PIP will receive an extra “health element” , included in their UC. Medically ... there would be a substantial risk to the mental or physical health of you or anyone else if you were found not to have ...
Disabled People Are Not a Scapegoat for Governmental Failures
26 September 2024 | News
... level. Nearly 3 million people are out of work due to ill health, a 500,000 increase on 2019. There is an obvious ... as “fix all” sticking plaster, is mass investment in healthcare, an increase to the lowest benefits in Europe, ...
Minister outlines recent changes to Statutory Sick Pay entitlement rules
12 January 2021 | News
... because they have been notified by the NHS or public health authority that they have come into contact with ... because they have been advised to do so by their doctor or health clinician before being admitted to hospital for ... and they have been advised to do so by their doctor or health authority ...” The Minister did not give an ...
Vaccine roll out: no date for CEV list, u-turn on care home residents being first to receive jab
02 December 2020 | News
... Dr June Raine, Chief Executive of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said: "no ... aged 65 and over People who are adults aged under 65 with health conditions which increase their risk People aged 60 ... where the Disability Unit is based, and the Department for Health and Social Care, to get back to us as to when the ...
Jodey Whiting Family Given Permission to Apply for Second Inquest
12 November 2020 | News
... as she rarely left the house because of her severely poor health. She suffered multiple physical and mental health difficulties, took 23 tablets a day and was entirely ...
EHRC warns that remote video hearings could disadvantage disabled people
21 April 2020 | News
... Its legal inquiry is examining whether people with mental health conditions, cognitive impairments and neuro-diverse ... learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders and mental health conditions. Following concerns raised about the ... all frontline professionals, including judges, police and health workers, give greater consideration to identifying ...
Leading disability organisations call for halt to ESA cuts
28 February 2017 | News
... Almost 7 in 10 (69%) say cuts to ESA will cause their health to suffer More than a quarter (28%) say they ... struggling and risk being pushed further from work, their health suffering and being isolated from their communities. ... disabled people surveyed said this cut would cause their health to suffer and just under half said they would ...
DR UK says ESA cut will not be offset by other measures
07 March 2016 | News
... personalised support for people living with disability and health conditions, and tailored advice for employers when ... around £80 million a year, will be merged into a new Health and Work Programme. This will cater for claimants with health conditions or disabilities and those who have been ...
Lords vote for Tax Credit cut delay and compensation for losers
26 October 2015 | News
... that gap is currently running at over 30%. Higher costs in health and social care are the inevitable result of ... families with a disabled member. Where is the Department of Health? Many working disabled people affected by cuts to ...