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Living Wage risks catastrophic collapse of care
19 August 2015 | News
... In a letter to Chancellor George Osbourne, Four Seasons Health Care, BUPA, HC-One, Care UK and Barchester say ...
End Disability Hate Speech
02 June 2023 | News
... When we can’t work it’s due to our impairments or health conditions, anyone can become Disabled and it can ... users of food banks and often need to use energy to run health and mobility equipment or just keep warm. We ...
Advance and KeyRing merge
02 April 2014 | News
... networks for people with learning disabilities and mental health problems, are merging this month (April). Tim Cooper, ... of people with learning disabilities and those with mental health problems.” Karyn Kirkpatrick, chief executive of ...
DR UK release statement response to Chancellors comments on benefit changes
17 November 2023 | News
... are causing those already in the throes of long-term ill health and lifelong disability to suffer worsening health issues. The benefits system is the fault here, not ...
DWP announces regional workshop events to ask disabled people how the social security system could better support their needs
09 October 2019 | News
... to improve the support for people with disabilities and health conditions.” As part of this consultation process, ... knowledge and experience of the person’s disability or health condition; provide for all full-time disabled ...
The SEND Review: why Austerity is still the watchword
07 October 2022 | News
... like the SEND Review. For example, the current Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) is a progression from the ... being more difficult to obtain, and including aspects of health and care as well as education, the framework of the ...
Prescription charge rise hits patients say PCC
31 March 2015 | News
... 40 charities representing millions of people with long-term health conditions, today condemned the latest rise in ... to cost the NHS more in the long-run as it leads to poor health, increased admissions to hospital and lower ...
Fabian Society launches "Road map to a National Care Service" report."
15 June 2023 | News
... Fabian Society thinktank, which was requested by the shadow health secretary Wes Streeting , and commissioned by the ... Ben Cooper, Andrew Harrop and Wes Streeting, the shadow health secretary, and Christina McAnea, the General ... solutions. Hearing few actual commitments from the shadow Health Secretary when he spoke at the launch wasn't very ...
Three quarters of people referred to Trussell Trust food banks report that they or a member of their household is Disabled
04 July 2023 | News
... food aid. The trust stresses that disability and ill-health significantly increase a person’s likelihood of ... and often overlap, but all conditions – from mental health issues, to physical and learning disabilities – are ... people who are affected by a long-term physical or mental health condition or disability; insufficient income from ...
The Demands For Disability and Climate Justice - Our Political Landscape Is Failing Us
20 February 2024 | News
... Rights UK wanted to hear. A better, cleaner, and healthier environment, if achieved in the right way, could ... our social and physical environment and improved our health. An upgrade to public transport infrastructure, ...