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The Latest Breaking News from Disability

DWP urged to make major change for PIP, DLA, ESA and Universal Credit as price cap falls

Campaigners say that despite the Ofgem price cap coming down to £2,074, disabled people will still struggle

Nottingham Post

Seven money changes set to hit your bank account and wallet this month

There are key dates to be aware of to make sure you don't miss changes that could seriously help your home budget

Wales Online

Citizenship door opens for Kiwis in Australia

New Zealanders living in Australia have plenty of reasons to take up pathways to citizenship; including job opportunities, disability support, or to vote.

AAP

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NDIS marks 10 years with tricky road of reforms ahead

As the National Disability Insurance Scheme marks 10 years since it began operating, major reforms are on the table to ensure it continues for decades to come.

AAP

NDIS architect says scheme not working as intended

As the NDIS nears its 10th anniversary, one of the key designers of the scheme says there are still issues with how it has been implemented.

AAP

Health conditions could qualify you for more than £400 a month - see full DWP list of 58

Disability living allowance (DLA) is a benefit given to those with certain disabilities, such as those with mobility issues or who need specific care, and could be worth more than £400 a month

Daily Mirror

DWP 'special payment' after mistake impacts around 1,000 claimants

If you received Income Support for a health condition or disability on or after January 2011, you could be entitled to this 'special payment'

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Seven key money changes due in July - from mortgage rules to energy prices

There are a number of changes coming into force during July that may impact your money including changes to energy bills and tax credit deadlines.

Daily Record

'Dehumanising policies' leave autistic people struggling to access health, education and housing – new review

Around 3% of people are estimated to be autistic and it is a lifelong disability. Most autistic people experience the sensory world differently, such as places being too loud or too bright. We also typically communicate in a more direct way than is usual.

The Conversation

7 money changes coming in July - including new Ofgem energy price cap and stamps deadline

Keeping on top of your finances has never been more important, as the cost of living crisis continues to stretch wallets up and down the country - and here are seven things to be aware of in July

Daily Mirror

Multiple DWP changes to finances and payments coming into effect in July

We have rounded up the biggest changes to be aware of, and how you might be impacted

Nottingham Post

A decade on, the NDIS has had triumphs, challenges and controversies. Where to from here?

Officially launched in July 2013, the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) reached full rollout in 2020.

The Conversation

NDIS architect says scheme not working as intended

As the NDIS nears its 10th anniversary, one of the key designers of the scheme says there are still issues with how it has been implemented.

AAP

'It's harder to feel Pride as a disabled queer woman'

'When disabled people are physically unable to attend Pride events it gives the message that we don't belong in the LGBTQ+ community'

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

DWP explains the 57 medical conditions that could qualify you for £400 a month in disability living allowance

Millions are claiming some form of disability benefit

Manchester Evening News

DWP money and financial changes coming in July

A series of big changes will take place in the coming month

Belfast Live

Co Down teenage gymnast crowned Special Olympics World champion

The 14-year-old claimed a total of five medals at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin, Germany

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Beyond the Soap Box: NZ's medication funding blind spot

Dr Fiona Imlach argues it’s time for politicians to realise the full impact of NZ’s fourth-highest cause of disability, and fund accordingly.

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Nottingham Post

DWP issues cost of living payment update to claimants

The one-off payments form part of wider support package worth up to £1,350 for the most vulnerable.

The Independent UK

Amputee footballer Rhyce Ramsden on glory, globe-trotting and Jack Grealish

The Everton and England star won the FA Disability Cup at the weekend,.

Nottingham Post

DWP lists those eligible for cost of living payments

Over six million disability benefit claimants have received the cost of living payment from the DWP

Evening Standard

Lewis Capaldi will change the way Tourette’s syndrome is perceived

Following a moving Glastonbury performance during which he battled with Tourette’s, the singer announced he is taking a break from touring. Martha Alexander explores how his openness will change the way the much-misunderstood condition is viewed

AAP

Outgoing commissioner brands NDIS cut-off age an oddity

The age discrimination commissioner has queried why people are cut off from the National Disability Insurance Scheme once they reach 65.

Manchester Evening News

Those eligible for DWP cost of living payments totaling £1,350

The disability cost of living payment is being issued alongside four other payments to help support the most vulnerable households in the country

The Texas Tribune

Texas colleges provide job training for students with disabilities. Here’s how to access it.

Students with disabilities can find success in college, live independently and get jobs with the right kind of help. Here are college programs that provide support.

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