Mobility service asks council to reconsider its decision which will see half of the charity’s total income cut by 2020
Funding
Payments averaging £5,000 will be made to claimants who are unable to work because of disability or illness
Figures on PIP claimants in Northern Ireland show that people are still struggling to get onto the controversial benefit system that is vital for funding equipment
Self-funders given helping hand from new service which has launched to help people who have to cough up for their care by informing, supporting and negotiating with providers
Assistive equipment at Andover centre helps enhance mobility and allow people with mobility issues to exercise
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Esther McVey, has announced increased funding to support businesses that provide extra employment support for disabled people with
Specialist footwear supplier Cosyfeet has launched an initiative to support community groups that are working to reduce isolation and loneliness among older people. The Cosyfeet Community Project Award offers a one-off donation of £750
The Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs has opened applications to start-ups, giving them the opportunity to win £30,000 of funding to help propel their business
Disrupt Disability, an online platform for wheelchair users to create their own fully modular equipment, has secured more than £40,000 to help it establish its
The British Medical Association (BMA) has called for an overhaul of the current system that grants disabled junior doctors equipment such as wheelchairs and other specialist aids that allow them to practice. It wants better
