Published: December 17, 2014
Winter Newsletter 2014
Please take a look at the Winter edition of Lothian Disability Newsletter below, there is also a plain text version for screen readers. Please circulate through your relevant networks. Newsletter…
News
Published: November 27, 2014
Have Your Say – Edinburgh’s Budget 2015-2016
LCiL has responded to the CEC budget consultation and is encouraging other organisations and individuals to do the same. You can read our response on the E-library here Consultation responses…
Published: October 24, 2014
Department for Transport launches ‘All Aboard’ Competition for students aged between 14-18 years old!
Department for Transport launches ‘All Aboard’ Competition for students aged between 14-18 years old! Department for Transport, today launched the ‘All Aboard’ competition! The competition is part of the Government’s…
Published: October 23, 2014
Volunteering: Health and Wellbeing Drop-in
Thinking about volunteering for yourself or someone you support or care for? Finding that you need more support in your current volunteering than is available? Concerned that health, disability or…
Published: October 23, 2014
The Tax Disc is no more:
The Tax Disc is no more: You may have heard that from 1 October 2014, the DVLA will no longer be issuing tax discs. Instead the DVLA will have…
Published: September 18, 2014
Autumn LCiL news
The LCiL Newsletter Autumn 2014 is hot off the press, containing articles on the Care Charge Petition, Independent review of Personal Independence Payment and a survey on how to improve the…
Published: September 16, 2014
Personal Independence Payment report
Last month Grapevine, LCiL’s information and advice service, jointly hosted a consultation event with Inclusion Scotland to hear what people’s experiences have been of claiming the replacement disability benefit Personal…
Published: September 16, 2014
A Vision for an Inclusive Scotland
Inclusion Scotland has published A Vision for an Inclusive Scotland. Over the summer, Inclusion Scotland consulted disabled people at a series of events and using an online survey. We asked:…