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Promoting physical activity to Disabled people: …

WebGet Yourself Active (GYA) is a programme run by the leading national user-led pan-disability charity Disability Rights UK. Since we began in 2015, we have worked tirelessly to …

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Social Care Reform; improving Disabled people’s lives

WebThe biggest goal of any social care reform should be to improve the lives of people who draw on it. We are a coalition of organisations led by Disabled people and supported by …

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The Equality Act and Disabled people Disability Rights UK

WebIf you are providing advice Contact Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Adviser Support. England: 0161 829 8190. Scotland: 0141 228 5990. Wales: 029 2044 7790. …

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Health and Disability White Paper: support not sanctions …

WebNews Benefits. The Government has published its Health and Disability White Paper - “Transforming Future Support”- that it says “sets out our ambitious reforms to help more …

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Work Capability Assessment Disability Rights UK

WebThe ‘work capability assessment’ (WCA) is very important for universal credit. It finds out what work-related conditions you must meet to keep getting the benefit in full. If you are …

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About Us Disability Rights UK

WebAbout Us. We are Disabled people working for an inclusive society. Disability Rights UK is the UK’s leading organisation led by, run by, and working for Disabled people. We work …

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Severe mental health problems lead to poor physical …

WebPublic Health England report: Severe mental illness (SMI) and physical health inequalities: briefing. A new Public Health England report shows people with severe mental illness …

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DWP Announces Major WCA Changes for New ESA and …

WebThe DWP says that following responses to the consultation, most of which opposed the proposals, it is to take forward the following changes: Chance to Work Guarantee for …

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Personal Health Budgets and NHS Continuing Health Care

WebA personal health budget is an amount of money to support a person's identified health and wellbeing needs, planned and agreed between the person (or representative) and their …

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DWP launches WCA changes consultation aimed at …

WebThe WCA is used in universal credit (UC) and employment support allowance (ESA) to determine what work-related conditions a Disabled person must meet to keep getting …

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Access to Work Disability Rights UK

WebAccess to Work is a discretionary grant scheme that provides personalised support to disabled people who are: in paid employment. self-employed. apprentices. trainees. …

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A short guide on brokerage and the role of brokers in relation to

WebBrokers support people of various disabilities and health conditions and long term illnesses. The broker goes through different stages of training. He is normally up-to-date with the …

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Applying for Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA)

WebWhere to apply. Depending on where you currently live, you should apply to one of the following agencies for DSA: In England apply to Student Finance England. You can …

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Advocacy: Get your voice heard Disability Rights UK

WebThe Advocacy People is an independent charity that provides a range of advocacy services across the south of England for those with learning disability, physical disability, mental …

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Personal Budgets: The right social care support

WebA Personal budget is the route to achieving independent living based on the social model of disability. It assists disabled people to live an active life and participate in society. It …

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Disabled parents often seen as risk to their children rather than …

WebDisability Rights UK is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England no: 07314865, and a registered charity no: 1138585 (England & Wales).

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Being in Control: Getting Personal Assistants (PAs)

WebBeing in Control: Getting Personal Assistants (PAs) With the introduction of the Care Act 2014 (that came into force in April 2015), there is a legal duty upon local authorities in …

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Chancellor Announces Back To Work Plan for Disabled People …

WebThe Government is to boost four key programmes – NHS Talking Therapies . Individual Placement and Support . Restart Universal Support . Also launched was the new …

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DWP launches case trawl review exercise to

WebDisability Rights UK is a company limited by guarantee, registered in England no: 07314865, and a registered charity no: 1138585 (England & Wales).

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