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…
Published: February 12, 2014
DWP makes decision on less than one in five new PIP claims in period up to December 2013 11 February, 2014 The DWP made a decision on less than one…
Published: February 5, 2014
We’ve recently updated a series of Factsheets on Personal Independence Payment (PIP) following recent feedback from people who have been claiming the benefit. This includes – PIP making a claim…
Published: February 5, 2014
The Department for Transport need your views on your experience as a wheelchair user on use of taxis and private hire vehicles. Your feedback and completed responses would be highly welcomed…