Age UK calls for more funding for older people with mobility needs
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has confirmed a £594m discretionary fund for business impacted during lockdown.
Funding
Over £900 million of this funding will be provided to councils for their ongoing work to support communities during the pandemic.
New funding for supported housing pilots in priority areas has been announced by Kelly Tolhurst, minister for rough sleeping and
The new funding will aim to help the NHS prepare for winter and the risk from further outbreaks of coronavirus.
The government is investing £20 million to improve small businesses’ management, productivity and problem-solving skills.
The inclusive toolkit was created after Skipton began its journey to become the most accessible building society in the country, but struggled to find supportive resources for guidance.
Milton Keynes-based Clare Syvertsen cannot use her current wheelchair outside due to it being unsuited to bumps and uneven ground.
Stafford-based firm manages to safeguard workforce by accessing Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme
The funding will also provide cash grants to charities supporting people with cancer and dementia, carers and to support the adult social care and community healthcare systems.
