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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 ...
Disabled people take the lead on £5 million research project
14 September 2015 | News
... projects that will show how they, and people with long term health conditions, can be better supported to be full ... over £650 million a year in projects big and small in health, education, environment and charitable purposes. ...
The APPDG meets with Mike Penning
07 January 2014 | News
... to remove the barriers to disabled people getting jobs that health and safety procedures and policies often create. Referring to health and safety as a government policy that he has the ... can't have access to a building and the huge excuses that health and safety can be, to prevent opportunity. What a ...
Conservative party manifesto fails to address disability inequality
12 June 2024 | News
... cuts and working families, with a scattering of actions on health and disability; These included: An Increase in NHS ... better treatment and support for those with severe mental health needs in the first session of the next Parliament. ... genuine needs, while delivering a step change in mental health provision. A Reform to work capability assessments . ...
Office for Disability Issues moves to new Equalities Hub
31 October 2019 | News
... from the DWP." The Minister for Disabled People, Work and Health, Justin Tomlinson MP, will remain within the DWP. ...
DR UK on Supporting Disabled People in the Workplace
27 June 2017 | News
... presentation View DR UK’s response to the Work, Health & Disability Green Paper When the Government published its Work, Health & Disability Green Paper in October 2016, it. It ...