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‘Breaking a promise’: California deficit could halt raises for disability workers

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Disability care workers provide daily, hands-on caregiving to help children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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DWP 'refusing' to answer three questions over its disability benefits reform

The DWP is also refusing to say how much they wanted to cut spending or claimant numbers.

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Funding for Australian school students with disabilities ‘woefully inadequate’, principals say

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Exclusive: Schools have reallocated as much as $1bn from other areas to support children with disabilities in past year, survey finds

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Henry Slade opens up about his disability, he’s an inspiration to many

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Henry Slade, a prominent figure in England’s rugby scene, embarked on his professional career by signing with Exeter Chiefs at the tender age of 18. However, this milestone coincided with…

DWP silent on which conditions will no longer qualify for PIP in disability benefits crackdown

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DWP Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride said the proposals aimed at providing a "fair and compassionate" system with "bespoke" support

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It’s horrifying what’s happened to Ukrainians with disabilities during Russia’s war – we cannot abandon them

Comment: Reporting on the kidnapping and abuse of the most vulnerable in Ukrainian society makes one thing clear, writes Bel Trew: in war people with disabilities are the last to be remembered and the first to be left behind

Investigation: The Independent reveals hundreds of Ukrainians with disabilities vanished into Russia

A new special investigation unveils how Russia is feared to have transferred hundreds if not thousands of people with disabilities

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‘Breaking a promise’: California deficit could halt raises for disability workers

Families of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities say Gov. Gavin Newsom is reneging on a scheduled raise for the workers who care for their loved ones, and advocates warn of potential lawsuits if disability services…

Special Educational Needs and Disabilities assessment waiting times raised with the Prime Minister

Following concerns raised by local parents and a follow-up visit to the Edwin Lobo Centre in Luton, South West Bedfordshire MP Andrew Selous asked the Prime Minister yesterday what more the NHS can do to recruit community paediatricians.

Everton Amputee Star Promotes Disability Awareness At ‘Super Movers’ Session

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Amputee forward launches 'Super Movers for Everybody' initiative.

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When is Chicago going to make affordable housing accessible to people with disabilities?

Mayor Brandon Johnson is being urged to ensure that city-funded affordable housing is accessible to tens of thousands of low-income Chicagoans with disabilities.

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How two Kenyan school dropouts made prosthetic arms for people with disabilities

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“We’ve recycled everything that you see here. They throw it away, we pick it up and use it. This has saved us from spending a lot of money because we’re not backed up financially by anyone to come up with our innovations.”

Scottish Learning Disability Week Monday 6th - Friday 10th May 2024

Scottish Learning Disability Week Monday 6th - Friday 10th May 2024

PIP disability benefits pay claimants a maximum of £798.63 per month

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Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride misspoke when he claimed in an interview that people were paid “thousands” in Personal Independence Payments.

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ECB Disability Champions Club Applications 2024

We are pleased to inform you that the Investment Management System (IMS) application window for 2024 Disability Cricket Champion Clubs is now live. IMS Registration...

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PIP disability benefits pay claimants a maximum of £798.63 per month

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride misspoke when he claimed in an interview that people were paid “thousands” in Personal Independence Payments.

PIP disability benefits pay claimants a maximum of £798.63 per month

Work and Pensions Secretary Mel Stride misspoke when he claimed in an interview that people were paid “thousands” in Personal Independence Payments.

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Study Nursing (Learning Disabilities) or Occupational Therapy at Edinburgh Napier University

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Discover a route to two highly rewarding careers bystudying Occupational Therapy or nursing for those with learning disabilitiesat Edinburgh Napier University.

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Parents seek end to discrimination against persons living with disabilities

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The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) arm of the Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria (DSFN) has called on the Federal Government, the United Nations, and civil organisations to fight against discrimination for persons living with…

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Soviet-era attitudes to disability hinder Ukrainian fighters’ recovery

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Injured soldiers face social stigma … and their numbers have soared.