disability equality
The Duty to Promote Disability Equality
... The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions would have the whole of the benefits system as a key policy sector. However, within this there are a range of other public authorities which play a significant role. For ...
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Mainstreaming the Disability Equality Duty and the impact on public authorities' working practices
... Re-thinking equality: introducing mainstreaming approaches in the workplace As set out earlier, one of the key differences of the DED when compared with the DDA is that it requires organisations to be proactive in ...
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An in-depth examination of the implementation of the Disability Equality Duty in England
... Link Disability-led HA 2 criticised the Communities Target for not placing a requirement on HAs to make a sustained and meaningful response to the ...by disability organisations at the Environment Target ...
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An in-depth examination of the implementation of the Disability Equality Duty - Executive Summary. A research report for the Office for Disability Issues
... Two main types of knowledge gathering and awareness raising were under way in most authorities - dissemination of existing information about disability equality activities and generation of new knowledge ...
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An in-depth examination of the implementation of the Disability Equality Duty - Executive Summary. A research report for the Office for Disability Issues
... pre-dated the DED and was fairly unsuccessful, resulting in friction between artists and the Target. This was followed with a survey and focus groups with disabled people (non-artists). The Target then generated a second ...
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Disability Equality and Prenatal Testing: Contradictory or Compatible?
... detectable disability, they need to know as much as counselors can tell them about the overall experience of children and families living with the diagnosed ...underscores disability as a negative factor, ...
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Don't get involved : an examination of how public sector organisations in England are involving disabled people in the Disability Equality Duty
... mentioned earlier, the importance of this principle was underlined in a Code of Practice published by the DRC (DRC, 2005). Central to the advice offered in this publication was to encourage authorities to view disabled ...
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Lamb Inquiry : special educational needs and parental confidence : report to the Secretary of State on the Lamb Inquiry review of SEN and disability information
... 23. The development of a disability equality scheme requires the involvement of disabled people. The Inquiry has seen the benefits where schools have involved disabled pupils in the development of the ...
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Government Response to Hidden in Plain Sight, the Equality and Human Rights Commission Report on Disability Related Harassment
... on disability equality, how children’s development can be affected by SEN and disability and a range of other factors including the physical and social environment in which they are taught and how to ...
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The equality duties and schools
... on disability equality in schools and colleges in Britain in ...promote disability equality and in particular around the obligation on schools and colleges to produce a disability ...
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A step-by-step guide to integrating equality impact assessment into policymaking and review
... race, disability and gender equality duties (Race Equality Duty, Disability Equality Duty, Gender Equality ...general equality duties for their public functions and who ...
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Scaling the mountain: The topography of disability and transition to Higher Education in the Republic of Ireland
... “Disability Equality Training for Transition Year Students” (NDA, 2012) has been re-modelled as “Enabling Access across Generations” – a joint project with the Local Authorities Access Officer Network and ...
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Disability and Discrimination in Ireland: Evidence from the QNHS Equality Modules 2004, 2010, 2014 ESRI Research Series, October 2018
... the Equality modules of the Quarterly National Household Survey in 2004, 2010 and 2014, this report addresses several research questions pertaining to the link between disability and ...of disability ...
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An overview of the history and the work of the LPHO and its impact on policy and services.
... The authors found that many of the factors associated with child health and wellbeing are inter-linked, with children and young people often facing more than one adverse experience. Across Merseyside, on the whole there ...
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Young disabled people moving into adulthood in Scotland
... There are about 11,000 'looked after' children and young people in Scotland, about 1,300 of whom are over 16 (Scottish Executive, 2002c). It is not known how many are disabled. In a study of throughcare and aftercare ...
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Aetolians, Europeans and Canadians: A Comparative analysis of federations
... (political equality), “isegoria” (equality to propose initiatives) and “isopoliteia” ( single citizenship, the transfer of the political rights of a citizen of a state, when he moves to another within the ...
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The work of the Northumberland, Tyne and Wear Delivering Race Equality in Mental Health Focused Implementation Site
... Firstly, I would like to thank Suzanne Thompson, the FIS Co-ordinator for two and a half years, who chiselled the project out of an idea into a robust race equality delivery mechanism. I would also like to thank ...
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Social equality and state welfare effort: More income equality, no more equality in quality of life
... This difference figures prominently in the current discussion about slimming of the welfare state. Opponents foresee that cuts on welfare-expenditures will inevitably create new cleverages, even in extended ...
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What a year! the framing of marriage equality through media's selected sources in 2013
... The issue of same-sex marriage continues to be a focal point in U.S. media. The topic garnered a substantial amount of attention in 2013, with the repeal of Defense of Marriage Act, the legalization of same-sex marriage ...
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Equality analysis and the equality duty: A guide for public authorities
... them, equality officers can have an important role in providing training and support for individuals who are undertaking equality ...your equality analysis has been sufficiently rigorous to meet the ...
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