Strong public support for Scottish Government’s proposed National Care Service
A report published by the Scottish Government has revealed strong support for proposals to establish…
Age UK warns that ‘social care cap’ will be beyond the reach of less well-off older people
Ahead of a key debate in the House of Lords in the next few weeks…
Scottish Parliament unanimously approves Adult Disability Payment legislation
The new Adult Disability Payment will open for applications in three pilot areas in Scotland…
£96m investment to give tens of thousands of social care staff in Wales extra £1,000 payment
Deputy Minister Julie Morgan meeting care workers at Fields Care Homes in Newport. Tens of…
Government pledges to offer better patient care by linking up NHS and social care systems
Patients will receive better, more joined-up care under new plans announced by the UK Government…
Business Disability Forum calls for disabled people to be included in “levelling up” agenda
Following the publication of the Government’s Levelling Up White Paper, the Business Disability Forum has…
Mobility firms could be eligible for discounted software and free advice to help them grow
Businesses in the mobility sector could benefit from a UK Government scheme that aims to…
Disability Rights UK comment on the High Court’s “unlawful” National Disability Strategy
The charity Disability Rights UK has responded to a High Court declaration that the Government’s…
Government partners with Scope to improve accessibility of transport for disabled people
As part of its commitment to making the UK transport network more inclusive and to…
Welsh Government announces £10m funding to help support people to live independently
The Welsh Government has announced that will be provide a further £ million in funding…