Sentences with phrase «which disabled people»

This is tragic because this is something which disabled people are required to do for special services anyway.

The important factors of safety, technology and economics, as well as basic dignity, must be considered in determining the extent to which disabled persons can be accommodated.

Exclusion from the mainstream of society results from the construction of a society based solely on «mainstream» attributes to which disabled persons will never be able to gain access.

Not exact matches

How to set up a special needs trust, which allows people to fund care for disabled loved ones without endangering means - tested benefits.

Rourke believed he could convince insurance companies that the ECU, which now sells for $ 5,000, would similarly reduce the costs of caring for 20 million disabled people in this country alone.

Many people will operate their home computers with weak or even no passwords and with their only protection from Internet threats being the rudimentary security capabilities of their DSL router or cable modem, which they will gladly disable to make it easier for their Xbox, PlayStation or Wii game console to connect with strangers from all over the world.

The ultimate goal, Skelton said, is for Paradox to make itself obsolete, which will happen when gyms, equipment manufacturers, and others begin including disabled people in their plans.

«I also took advantage of the fact that I was widely admired in my and their community, which disabled them from sharing their story and brought hardship to them when they tried because people who look up to me didn't want to hear it.

In 2014, Florida Statute 825.103 «Exploitation of an elderly person or disabled adult» became effective, which makes it easier for authorities to prosecute persons who exploit elders and increases penalties for crimes committed against elders.

April 2018 — Facebook also reveals that somewhere between 1BN and 2BN users have had their public Facebook information scraped via a now disabled feature which allowed people to look up users by inputting a phone number or email.

Another thing people don't realize is that Christians began the first societies to aid the disabled, because they felt even those that were blind and deaf and such should be able to read the Bible, which was the first primer for almost all schools.

A Christian disability charity has hailed a ruling by the Supreme Court, which will make taking public transport easier for disabled people, as a victory.

Here are a few things people sometimes say that for many parents with disabled children, may not be that helpful, along with things which might work instead

Doing so would not lead us to treat animals like people but rather to treat the weakest people like animals, opening the door to such things as conducting medical experiments on the cognitively disabled, which has already been proposed in bioethics literature.

«As chaplain to a group of disabled children travelling to Lourdes with HCPT he was as happy speaking with them as with any able bodied person, and thrived on the levelling which Lourdes offers: it doesn't matter how old you are or whether you can walk or speak, you still have value and worth.

Christianity constantly marginalizes people — people of colour, LGBTQ +, the poor, women, the disabled (mentally and physically), and so on — which is the antithesis of what Jesus said («whatever you do to the least of these, you do to me»).

Even with the steady proliferation of various kinds of public assistance, services, and institutional care, families are still the major means though which society deals with persons who are not independent: the young, the aged, the sick, the severely disabled, and the needy.

Ah, the «consistent teachings of the Catholic Church on the sacredness of human life,» which the Crusades, the various Inquisitions, genocidal forced conversions during the conquest of the Americas, complicity in the NAZI - engineered Holocaust [against Jews, Gypsies, trade unionists, university professors, disabled persons, outspoken Protestants, and others], complicity in Vietnamese Catholic genocide against Buddhists, etc., etc., etc.,... all render consistently inconsistent!

Apparently STATDNA uses Digital Divide Data a company which employs over 500 disabled people in Cambodia & Laos.

Hammers fans were also called out by former football Kevin Kilbane for chants which mocked disabled people.

Just # 1 can pay for a «Ability Counts» Football session which gives disabled people the opportunity to get involved in the beautiful game.

The structures of the romance genre — which rely upon white, middle - class, able - bodied, and heterosexual norms of social mobility and citizenship through the marriage union — make a nonstereotypical and nondiscriminatory inclusion of black and disabled people quite difficult, since social mobility, rights of citizenship, and marriage are still actively denied to black and disabled people.»

He added further changes to the law would be introduced next year which would require the public sector to involve disabled people at every step of their policy - making processes.

Today's changes come hot on the heels of the government's launch of a new Office for Disability Issues (ODI) last week, which will aim to give disabled people a stronger voice in policy - making.

Nevertheless, as a society we have pressed ahead with changes to the benefits system which put great pressure on sick and disabled people to get into jobs.

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

The last place in which we find learning disabled people living are Assessment Treatment Units, often hidden away on the edges of industrial estates, and certainly far from typical communities, these are the modern equivalent of Bedlam.

For learning disabled people, their long walk to freedom was to commence much later than for other human rights campaigns, and the abuses which had to be overcome are still occurring today.

This scheme follows on from Disabled Person's Tax Credit, which in turn replaced the Disability Working Allowance.

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.

No job, Cuts in benefits to real disabled people, I'm paraplegic and i will be getting ESA this year, which will be # 12 a week lower.

Moreover, the WCA is inaccurate if claimants have two or more types of impairment, which probably includes at least half of all disabled people.

Examples would include housing benefit and attendance allowance, which is paid to disabled people aged 65 or over who need help with personal care.

A policy which disproportionately affects ethnic minorities, LGBT people, women, the disabled and those living in less affluent areas is not only an affront to basic principles of fairness and social justice but also exacerbates the inequality crisis which continues to worsen across the UK.

older, disabled or otherwise vulnerable people who employ carers and therefore find themselves having to operate payroll systems and undertake the other regulatory burdens associated with being an employer; and migrants to the UK for whom there is as yet no comprehensive, and comprehensible, source of information on the tax and tax credits systems which they will encounter on arrival here.

A federal judge has cleared the way for an employee at the state Office for People with Developmental Disabilities to continue a lawsuit in which he alleges he was targeted for speaking out about problems at facilities for the developmentally disabled.

They remove citizens from the public process and — worst of all — take away our faith in our government, disabling the essential system of civic participation which ensures the representation of the people, and not the self - interested.

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.

The coalition, known as bFair2DirectCare, was disappointed in January when Gov. Andrew Cuomo's $ 152 billion spending plan did not include the funding, which aims to provide adjusted salaries for those who provide services to the developmentally disabled, including people with autism, serious brain injury, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome.

I am not arguing that the elderly, the disabled, etc., need what reasonable people can agree is a basic decent level of health care appropriate to our society and the state of our economy which keeps them alive, but you are advocating giving free health care that exceeds what someone who pays thousands of dollars in insurance premiums every year can receive!

«Thousands of disabled people are waiting months and months for essential help which means taxpayers are facing a huge bill to deal with the enormous backlog of personal independence payment assessments.

The free registration exercise which covers children below 18 years, disabled persons and the vulnerable within her jurisdiction, is being financed from the MP's Health Insurance Fund.

But the residents in the LeFrak affordable housing complex — which is comprised of mostly black and Latino people — say the cruel irony is that the new site will result in less elderly and disabled people being able to vote.

In a written ministerial statement the House of Commons was told of the decision to close 36 of the 54 remaining Remploy sites with compulsory redundancies for 1,752 people of which 1,518 of these are disabled.

Over the next four years many disabled people will see a reduction in the overall value of their benefits, as well as specific reductions in the levels of housing benefit; unemployment benefit; the loss of disability living allowance (DLA), which contributes towards the - often significant - extra costs of living as a disabled person; as well as reduced access to social care services as a consequence of local government funding cuts.

The Disability Discrimination Act 1995 described a disabled person as someone with «a physical or mental impairment which has a substantial and long - term adverse effect on his ability to carry out normal day - to - day activities», which has or can be expected to last for more than 12 months.

Today was the turn of the coalition's «bedroom tax», which are affecting disabled people especially badly.

We never had a march of 3,000 blind and disabled people which heralded the start of this Coalition.»

The long run affordability of the welfare state depends above all else on a broad tax base generated by full employment of people of working age, which in turn is dependent on collective services for caring for children, the disabled and the elderly, enabling men and women to work as they want.

The gap between disabled and non-disabled people in the workplace, which has been stubbornly wide for some time, reduces.