Supported employment schemes have long been welcomed by disabled people's group. However, reports on how government proposals to establish quotas for those who move into mainstream jobs have met with scepticism.
Supported employment schemes have long been welcomed by disabled people's group. However, reports on how government proposals to establish quotas for those who move into mainstream jobs have met with scepticism.
Subject terms:
physical disabilities, policy, supported employment, central government, employment;
The document 'Improving the life chances of disabled people' sets out the governments vision disabled people to improve quality of life and ensure disabled people are respected and included as equal members of society. The long term strategy is outlined under four main headings: independent living; support for families of young disabled children; transition into adulthood; support and incentives for getting and staying in employment. Discusses whether the plan can deliver.
The document 'Improving the life chances of disabled people' sets out the governments vision disabled people to improve quality of life and ensure disabled people are respected and included as equal members of society. The long term strategy is outlined under four main headings: independent living; support for families of young disabled children; transition into adulthood; support and incentives for getting and staying in employment. Discusses whether the plan can deliver.
Subject terms:
independence, parents, physical disabilities, policy, central government, children, employment;
The government's disability awareness campaign, See the Person, comes at the same time as disabled people face benefit cuts. Examines Labour's fine words and tightening purse strings.
The government's disability awareness campaign, See the Person, comes at the same time as disabled people face benefit cuts. Examines Labour's fine words and tightening purse strings.
Subject terms:
income, independence, law, life style, needs, physical disabilities, policy, publicity, attitudes, benefits, central government, discrimination, education, employment, financing;