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Charging for residential accommodation
07 October 2022 | Resource
The Care Act 2014 introduced a single legal framework for charging for care and support and financial assessments in England. This is a ... new legislation aims at making charging fairer and more clearly understood by everyone. If the local authority decides ...
Care Act resource page
11 November 2014 | News
... produced a resource page of Acts, regulations, guidance and information on what this means to you . The resource will be updated as we get more information. If there are any resopurces you know of which ...
Our PIP claiming guide has been updated
16 October 2014 | News
Our very popular guide to claiming Personal Independence Payment (PIP) has been updated The updates ... changes to: the PIP implementation timetable the PIP and DLA helpline numbers You can download the latest version ...
PIP assessment guide updated
28 May 2014 | News
Personal Independence Payment assessment guide for assessment providers The guidance is intended to supplement the contract documents agreed with ... for health professionals carrying out assessment activity and for those responsible for the quality of assessments. ...
We want your views on our personal budgets helpline
02 May 2018 | News
We would like to invite you to take an online survey about the Disability ... helpline. Go to survey The questions will help us to understand how effective the helpline has been in providing ... The questionnaire will take 5 - 10 minutes to complete and is completely anonymous. Thank you for your co-operation ...
Keeping track of the UK's actions on human rights
08 April 2018 | News
The Equality and Human Rights Commission is developing a web-based tool to track progress on the UK’s international human rights obligations. They have produced a ...
Assessment process for carers under the Care Act
15 April 2025 | Resource
Contents The Care Act – Carers’ rights The meaning of ‘carer’ Young Carers & Parents Carers Local ... Receiving council support Support Planning Process Charging and Financial Assessment Further information The Care Act ... new changes to the current social care system in England. One of these changes is the concept of ‘meeting ...
Liz Sayce on See Hear
23 October 2014 | News
Liz Sayce was interviewed on BBC’s See Hear - Series 34: Episode 12 See Hear is a Magazine for the deaf community. In this episode Clive Mason investigates Access to Work, and whether it helps deaf people in the workplace. You can ...
Lobby to prevent more benefit deaths
28 January 2019 | News
Disabled activists are hoping to use a parliamentary meeting next month to persuade ... focus on the repeated failure of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to ensure that the “further medical ... the lobby has been organised by Labour’s Treasury and work and pensions teams, through shadow chancellor John ...
Airlines given guidance on assisting passengers with hidden disabilities
14 October 2018 | News
... UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has today published new industry guidance on assisting passengers with hidden disabilities. View guidance The ... airlines follows similar advice given to airports in 2016 and has been formulated in association with disability ...