Equality - Help for Mental Health

Report On Mental Health and Claiming Universal credit

https://cpag.org.uk/sites/default/files/files/policypost/Making_adjustments_UC_mental_health_FINAL_0.pdf Child Poverty Action Group “People experiencing mental ill health face specific problems claiming support from our social security system. This is particularly the case with universal credit (UC) because it is fully digital, and because it is the same benefit for all working-age people, whether or not you have a mental health problem. To […]

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RESULTS – survey on energy-limiting chronic illness

National News / Amanda

https://chronicillnessinclusion.org.uk/2021/12/16/changing-societys-reponse-to-energy-limiting-conditions/ Disability Rights UK and Chronic Illness Inclusion are pleased to present the results of a survey of 1,710 people living with energy-limiting chronic illness (ELCI). “The greatest barrier to equality and inclusion named by our respondents is lack of understanding of ELCI as a type of disability. Second is the invalidation and disbelief that so often

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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY 2021

General / Amanda

World Mental Health Day is run by the World Federation for Mental Health and takes place on 10 October each year. It was observed for the first time on 10 October 1992 The theme for World Mental Health Day 2021 is ‘Mental Health in an Unequal World’. This theme was chosen by a global vote including

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