The Government has published Local Supported Employment: guidance for local authorities (23 May 2022). The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is providing grant funding for approximately 20 County Councils...
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Over one million more disabled people are in employment compared to five years ago according to the latest ONS (Office for National Statistics) on 17 May. The latest figures show...
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We asked Maria Morris, who in December was named VR Practitioner of 2021 at the VR Awards to tell us a little more about her work. I wanted to share...
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We asked Mandy Whalley, Associate Specialist Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist at Think Therapy 1st to tell us about the Empowerment Project. The Empowerment Project has been something I have been working on since...
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We have all used the expression “a pain in the neck” on occasions. Google describes this as ‘someone or something that is annoying or difficult to deal with’. It was...
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A new e-learning course to develop knowledge of all aspects of disability has been designed and launched by VRA member Dan Williams of Visualise Training and Consultancy. It provides learners...
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The VRA is always keen to support researchers and so is sharing details of this survey. This research aims to investigate how different instructions can impact individuals’ performance on tests...
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