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140 disabled people ‘incarcerated’ in hospitals due to lack of accessible housing
10 March 2020 | News
... calls for a cross-government strategy to ensure that health, social care, education and housing work together to ...
New HoME group demands next government addresses dearth of accessible homes
05 November 2019 | News
... areas. Retrofitting homes is costly - both for people's health, and social care systems. Read the letter in full ...
Extension of Blue Badge Scheme from August 2019 to include those with hidden disabilities
17 June 2019 | News
... with "hidden disabilities" including autism and mental health problems are set for a major boost when they are ... journey without there being a risk of serious harm to their health or safety, or that of any other person cannot ...
Local welfare provision in England is at risk of collapsing
12 September 2017 | News
... even greater pressure on already over-stretched housing, health, and social care services. Local authorities in ...
DR UK Personal Budgets Helpline helps get Sarah active
13 March 2017 | News
... Centre for Independent Living . We aim to work with the health, social care and sports sectors to develop better ...
More meetings and preparations for I Can Make It
09 February 2017 | News
... to join us! So if you are 18-29, have a disability or health condition and live in Manchester, Norfolk and ...
New DWP scheme may enable claimants to get refund of already paid back Universal Credit hardship payments
11 January 2023 | News
... be because either: making the repayments affected their health or the health of a family member and/or making the repayments ...
Government halves funding for Social Care workforce
04 April 2023 | News
... widely criticised. On the 4th of April, the Department of Health and Social Care announced a new "package of measures" ... Social Care whitepaper. Sally Warren, director of policy at health thinktank The King's Fund, said the plans were a "dim ...
Barclays Apprenticeships
10 December 2014 | News
... same time you can feel confident about your disability or health condition not being an obstacle to the application ... We can only support applications from those affected by health conditions and/or disabilities. To register your ...
Unlawful detention of disabled people condemned
12 March 2014 | News
... that legislation created to protect people with mental health conditions - including dementia and autism - has ... to see is a change in attitudes and practice across the health and social care sector which reflects the empowering ...