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NICE ME/CFS draft guideline – make adjustments to help patients access services
NICE ME/CFS draft guideline: provide help to access services The draft NICE guideline is open for consultation until December 22nd 2020. Contact the helpline or use the contact form on this website with your comments for inclusion in the … Continue reading
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Tagged disability aids, home adaptations, hospital admissions, Independant living, National Institute for Health and Care Excellence, NICE guideline ME/CFS, severe ME
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£4m to improve support for Independent Living
Welsh Government press release, 15 March 2016: £4m to improve support for elderly and disabled people A £4 million investment to improve support for disabled and elderly people wanting to live independently in their own home has been announced by … Continue reading
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Disabled people are accused of using aids they don’t need
Guardian article, by Frances Ryan, January 26 2016: Disabled people are accused of using aids they don’t need – to cut benefits again A government consultation aims to cut welfare further by arguing that some people claiming disability benefits aren’t actually … Continue reading
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Tagged Department of Work and Pensions, disability aids, DLA, DWP, Iain Duncan Smith MP, Personal Independence Payment, PIP, Welfare reform
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Disability plan for independent living in Wales
Plans aimed at removing the barriers facing disabled people in Wales have been unveiled by the Welsh Government. The framework for action on independent living outlines the steps the Welsh Government will take to make sure disabled people have the … Continue reading
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Tagged accessibility, disability, disability aids, independent living, transport, Welsh Government
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