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DR UK demands set targets for disabled people’s employment in industrial strategy response
12 April 2017 | News
... the 4.6 million disabled people and people with long-term health conditions who are out of work (cited in the DWP ... flexibilities to the advantage of people with fluctuating health conditions and other impairments, for instance to ... Work Choice programmes are replaced in October by the new Health and Work Programme. Although the new programme will ...
Our response to the Ministry of Justice Consultation on panel composition in tribunals
28 November 2016 | News
... also done a response , highlighting problems with mental health tribunals Disability Rights UK ( DR UK ) is a pan ... disabled people with diverse experiences of disability and health conditions, from different communities. We are ... to the extra costs of living with a disability or long-term health condition. Given that many disabled people are living ...
Severely ill inpatient died after DWP forced him to leave hospital to make benefit claim
11 January 2022 | News
... failure to ensure the safety of disabled benefit claimants. Health professionals had told an inquest into the death of ... syndrome, while also being detained under the Mental Health Act, because of a rare reaction to medication that ...
DWP refuses to publish report that found Disabled claimants had “unmet needs”
06 December 2021 | News
... that it would be published. The report, “The Uses of Health and Disability Benefits”, was commissioned to feed ...
Over three quarters of a million Disabled people left out of shielding help
21 April 2021 | News
... essentials like food, and an untold toll on the mental health and wellbeing of the already most vulnerable.” The ... up the bulk of those dying and suffering serious long term health effects from Covid. The anger we feel as a ...
Number of DWP disability employment advisers falls by a third during the pandemic
05 April 2021 | News
... coaches support Disabled jobseekers and those with complex health conditions, and so the figures provided in the ... people . "Generic work coaches with limited knowledge of health and disability and the huge barriers Disabled people ...
DWP spent £120 million pounds defending challenges to ESA and PIP decisions in just two years
31 August 2020 | News
... since their introduction – often on the grounds that the health care professionals used no nothing about their ... assessment examinations and reports of the private sector health care providers. Yet in July, Atos, Capita, and ...
Leeds City Council circulates I Can Make It model contract clauses
17 October 2017 | News
... job opportunities for young people with disabilities and health conditions. We’d also like to thank Mick Ward, ... Deputy Director, Integrated Commissioning Adults and Health at Leeds City Council & NHS Leeds Clinical ...
I Can Make It is making progress towards some excellent results
01 June 2017 | News
... more opportunities for young people with disabilities and health conditions to gain employment. So look at our ... employment opportunities for people with disabilities and health conditions. Our Champions are working hard too. Also ...
Thanks to those who attended the Inclusive Apprenticeships event
27 October 2016 | News
... including people living with a range of impairments and health conditions. This seminar discussed ideas and shared ... run by Remploy and DWP supporting apprentices with mental health conditions to retain their employment. He explained ...