The Latest Breaking News from Disability

At the recent United Nations climate negotiations in Egypt, disability activists urged governments to include people with disabilities in their plans to address climate change. In response, the member states adopted an “overarching decision” and a climate action plan that reference the disability community. But those steps still fall short…

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) recently rejected a similar petition which called for a full review into how PIP is delivered.

Details of how many instalments the £900 means-tested payment will be split into have also been announced.

If you have one (or more) of these 21 health conditions, then you could be able to claim PIP - Personal Independence Payment. In Scotland, there are currently around 330,000 claimants.

Council Tax is one of those bills where discounts can be offered depending on your personal circumstances with some households potentially eligible to receive up to a 100% discount

People of State Pension age claiming Attendance Allowance will receive either £61.85 or £92.40 every week from DWP.

The proposal has received more than 23,500 signatures of support.

The district court in Warsaw, Poland, has found Piotr A. guilty of causing permanent disability to Aleksandra Sadowska, who got her eyes tattooed at his studio in 2017

Make sure you start 2023 by claiming all the financial support you are entitled to.

Helen Watkinson, Operational Manager, has been awarded the Chief Nursing Officer Gold Award at the Learning Disability (LD) Symposium 2022.

The majority of complaints allege discrimination based on disability, race or sex.