Published: April 15, 2014
Multi-million pound fund to help disabled people to stay in their own homes. Thousands of disabled people in Scotland are set to be supported through a new Scottish Independent Living…
Published: April 10, 2014
Launch of Self-Directed Support user guides The Social Care (self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act came into force in Scotland on the 1st of April. To celebrate the launch of this landmark legislation…
Published: April 9, 2014
There is a new guide to public transport available at the following link:- Research Institute for Consumer Affairs (RICA) Public Transport Guide for older and disabled people for your information. …
Published: March 28, 2014
Launch of new legislation for people accessing care & support services in Scotland. Embargoed: 31st March 12noon Event and photo opportunity: Tuesday 1st of April 2014, 10.30am at Waverley Gate,…
Published: March 28, 2014
We’re now well underway on our countdown to the official launch of The Social Care (self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act taking place on Tuesday 1st of April 2014 at 11am. We…
Published: March 21, 2014
Important information for new and existing Access to Work claimants below: New claimants: There is now a new telephone number for you call if you wish to apply for Access…
Published: March 21, 2014
East Lothian Council are inviting families and people who provide support to children and young people to information sessions about self-directed support (SDS). These are informal and are being organised…
Published: March 7, 2014
Check out the latest edition of Lothian Disability News in our E-library: You will find a host of news and events including: Information about our campaign: #makeSDSwork which is taking…