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NHS funding restrictions could force thousands into residential care
23 January 2017 | News
The restrictions mean that a health service, in England, may not pay for home visits if it is cheaper to move patients into a residential care home. Read more on the Disability United website DR UK Deputy CEO, Sue Bott, ...
Carer's Allowance
23 April 2025 | Resource
... allowance? Carer's allowance residence and presence tests How much carer's allowance do I get? How do I claim carer's ... living component of personal independence payment or adult disability payment; either the highest or the middle rate of ...
New PIP report form for GPs
11 April 2013 | News
... paid £33 when they complete the new Personal Independence Payment (PIP) report form The report form will be used by ... further information about the claimant in addition to the Health Care Professional’s report. The report asks about ...
Independent Living
07 October 2022 | Resource
... where everyone with lived experience of disability or health conditions can participate equally as full ... choose to live independent life-styles with dignity. This does not mean that disabled people necessarily need to live ... Disability”. The Social Model of Disability explains how society often prevents disabled people from having ...
Government halves funding for Social Care workforce
04 April 2023 | News
... widely criticised. On the 4th of April, the Department of Health and Social Care announced a new "package of measures" ... speakers when the government fails to address the fundamentals, such as funding decent levels of social care and improving pay and conditions for the workforce. It is unlikely that ...
Universal Credit Day one. What we say.
28 April 2013 | News
Universal Credit starts today Disability Rights UK welcome a simplified benefits system ... Despite the intention of Universal Credit to make work pay, the changes could make it harder for disabled people to ... people could lose out under Universal Credit For more about how Universal Credit is worked out see Factsheet F55 - ...
Benefit Essentials with Disability Rights UK and CPAG - May 2023
23 February 2023 | Event
... gain an understanding of the social security system, learn how to help disabled people maximise their income, and get ... keep your advice current and accurate 10% discount on the Disability Rights Handbook (print and online) Access to ... Disability benefits for disabled people and those with health conditions that affect their everyday lives ...
Benefit Essentials with Disability Rights UK and CPAG - April 2024
14 March 2023 | Event
... gain an understanding of the social security system, learn how to help disabled people maximise their income, and get ... keep your advice current and accurate 10% discount on the Disability Rights Handbook (print and online) Access to ... Disability benefits for disabled people and those with health conditions that affect their everyday lives ...
Benefit Essentials with Disability Rights UK and CPAG - October 2023
14 March 2023 | Event
... gain an understanding of the social security system, learn how to help disabled people maximise their income, and get ... keep your advice current and accurate 10% discount on the Disability Rights Handbook (print and online) Access to ... Disability benefits for disabled people and those with health conditions that affect their everyday lives ...
Benefit Essentials with Disability Rights UK and CPAG - July 2024
30 January 2024 | Event
... gain an understanding of the social security system, learn how to help disabled people maximise their income, and get ... keep your advice current and accurate 10% discount on the Disability Rights Handbook (print and online) Access to ... Disability benefits for disabled people and those with health conditions that affect their everyday lives ...