
Claire Nevin Boyd
@clairenevin2
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Support at Ulster University. Board Trustee at Disability Rights UK. All views expressed are my own.
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08-10-2012 16:50:11
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We're delighted to launch the new Mental Health in NI Fundamental Facts 2023 report with Mental Health Foundation at the #NIMentalHealthExpo An essential resource with accurate and up to date info on all things mental health in NI You can read the full report here: bit.ly/3F7GrQa



👩🔧Have you heard of the Disability Employment Charter? It's calling for the government to ensure Disabled people who want to work, are able to because the right adjustments are in place. Trades Union Congress and NADSN have now signed it too! Find out more: disabilityemploymentcharter.org



Five days from now Sir Jeremy Hunt MP will unveil #Budget2024 Poverty, lack of political will and real investment is decimating the Disabled community. The Disability Poverty Campaign group (DPCG) have written to him with six, achievable, vital and simple asks! Secondly:






'You cannot scare people into good health, and you cannot force people into inaccessible jobs.' Rishi Sunak is asked to explain his 'onslaught' on disability rights, in a letter signed by more than 25 disabled people’s organisations and allies. disabilitynewsservice.com/stop-this-onsl…

"The system itself needs a complete restructuring." Dan White, Policy officer Disability Rights UK & a carer, tells BBC Newsnight issues with Carer's Allowance have resulted in carers having to repay "unbelievable amounts of money" to the Government.

Great news - Department of Health have appointed @EmaCubitt as an Independent Autism Reviewer to push the 10 year autism NI strategy forward ... I wish @EmaCubitt all the very best in the role



