Sentences with phrase «support disabled people»

We fully support the Disabled People's Railcard which offers 34 % reduction on fares.

Standard Life employees are also saying a fond farewell to their previous charity partners Scope and Capability Scotland, having raised over half a million pounds over the past two years to support disabled people across the UK.

The two benefits support disabled people and those with long - term health conditions.

We will not only support disabled people and people with health conditions to enter work, but also focus on preventing people from having to leave employment with supporting them to stay in work.

Attorney Diane Coleman, president of the disabilities rights group Not Dead Yet, demonstrates how the same society that can not be bothered to provide the necessary assistance to enhance the lives of disabled people seems to jump to support any disabled person's request for assisted suicide.

The Chancellor said: «The disability budget will still rise by more than # 1billion, and we'll be spending more in real terms supporting disabled people than at any point under the last government.»

The government have developed a «can't do» approach to supporting disabled people.

Charity Citizens Advice has welcomed news of the delay to the roll - out of Personal Independence Payments, which are to replace Disability Living Allowance in supporting disabled people.

Inspiring and supporting disabled people through up - to - date news, networking business ideas, public speaking and inspirational stories.

Inspiring and supporting disabled people through up - to - date news, networking business ideas, public speaking and inspirational stories.

Inspiring and supporting disabled people through up - to - date news, networking business ideas, public speaking and inspirational stories.

Inspiring and supporting disabled people through up - to - date news, networking business ideas, public speaking and inspirational stories.

Inspiring and supporting disabled people through up - to - date news, networking business ideas, public speaking and inspirational stories.

Not exact matches

In 2019, Mozilla will disable Flash for «most users,» and that only people who use the Extended Support Release version of Firefox will be able to run Flash until the end of 2020.

Among some of Toyota's developments for the disabled or elderly include a strap - on robotic leg for people who lost the use of their limbs and a so - called human support robot designed to fetch and retrieve objects for people unable to do so.

The Federal District Court's decision favoring doctor - assisted suicide, we said, could be fatal not only to many people who are old, sick, or disabled, but also to popular support for our present system of government.

One is the world of normalization, depicting disabled people not unlike ourselves, people who have been wronged by their unnecessary exile from ordinary life and who, therefore, deserve our support.

Assuming that disabled people will always be among us, that the proliferation of genetic testing will strengthen the perception that the prevention of disability is a matter of responsible reproductive behavior, and that society is therefore entitled to hold people personally responsible for having a disabled child, it is not unlikely that political support for the provision of their special needs will erode.

Oxford University rugby players from the men's and women's teams threw their support behind disabled people in Oxfordshire this week.

It is very doubtful that either parent can supply the emotional support the children need, afflicted as both parents are with myopia so severe as to disable these persons, at least temporarily, in their several roles as father and mother of the children.

These limits may vary according to how many people are in the household and other circumstances, but they are often fairly low (for example, a single parent supporting a disabled child might be disqualified if they earn more than about $ 3,000 a month).

I've also received around 200 emails of support from fellow trade unionists and disabled people.»

He's driving away Latinos and other people of color, young people, women, the disabled, the majority of Americans with a college education... not exactly a strategy to grow the party's base of support.

Osborne's cuts are eroding the support for disabled people, which is completely out of kilter with public opinion.

A range of government support is on offer from our Access to Work service, which provides disabled people with support or adjustments they need in the workplace, to the Disability Confident scheme, which helps employers do more to recruit and retain disabled workers.

«Even with today's decision on severely disabled children, disabled people will still be amongst the hardest hit by the bedroom tax, with # 300 million being cut from their housing support.

Last October the government consulted through our work, health and disability green paper on what needs to be done to support more disabled people into employment.

What would be the additional support offered to disabled people.

Azzopardi says Cuomo also signed an executive order, known as Employment First, that supports jobs for disabled people and already has committed $ 6 billion to the home care workforce, including funds to boost wages.

The LEAP programme is cash transfer being implemented by the Department of Social Welfare under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection (MOGCSP), aimed at reducing poverty by increasing consumption and promoting access to services and opportunities among the extreme poor and vulnerable households, elderly persons 65 years and above without any support and severely disabled persons without any productive capacity and recently, the extremely poor pregnant women and children under 2 years old.

From the Care & Support Alliance, a umbrella group comprising 65 organisations representing older and disabled people and carers

One third of people who rely on social care support are disabled adults.

As the Welfare Reform and Work Bill makes its way through parliament and the government makes its spending decisions, it is vital this is not a missed opportunity to make employment support work for disabled people.

Cutting the money disabled people receive on Employment Support Allowance (ESA) is not the answer.

The government has committed to halve the disability employment gap — the equivalent of supporting one million more disabled people into work.

A recent evaluation of the Work Programme by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) found disabled people were significantly more likely to say they had not received support than other groups.

These include: personal budgets for employment support services that would enable disabled people to have much more control over the type of support they receive, breaking down the barriers disabled people face when gaining employment, and staying in work which is vital to the country's sustainable economic growth.

«Investing in the Disabled Facilities Grant could support older people to live at home and help stimulate work for tradespeople at the same time.

St Dunstaner Matt Rhodes summarised why people should continue to support St Dunstan's, «When I arrived at Ovingdean I felt blind and disabled, now thanks to St Dunstan's I have my life back.»

Many people, including the elderly, disabled and other vulnerable groups rely heavily on buses to support them in living more independent lives.

You may have heard that Guide Dogs, along with over 40 other organisations and groups of disabled people are supporting a March, a Lobby of Parliament and a Rally on the 11th May to voice anger and concern at the cuts threatening benefits, services, jobs and rights.

Scope has been calling for disabled people to be taken off the Work Programme and instead be given specialist, personalised support that is appropriate to the kind of work they're looking for.

Scope has a number of proposals for what employment support for disabled people should look like and we want to work with the Government to bring about the changes needed.

The way that disabled people are supported to find and stay in work must be at the heart of these efforts.

«However, younger people are no less likely to think that specific groups, such as the elderly, the disabled and low - income working families need to be supported.»

L'Oréal West Africa has called on corporate institutions to take on the challenge of providing sustainable support for physically disabled persons through the creation of more capacity building ventures to help them become financially independent.

This time they're calling for an assessment of the full impact of cuts to support and social care for disabled people.

In spite of the fact that most disabled people have worked all their lives and paid tax and national insurance we have a situation where individuals with cancer can be limited to financial support from the state for just 12 months before they are left without any income at all.

The programmes exposed a system designed to remove over a million disabled people from welfare support that has caused misery, anxiety and the premature deaths and suicides of an estimated 32 people a week.

The impact on disabled people is acute with families left for months without support.