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…
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…
Scottish Government announces £4m funding package to support unpaid carers
Kevin Stewart, Scotland's Minister for Mental Wellbeing and Social Care, said that unpaid carers play…
AA president echoes Motability call for more accessible electric-car charging points
The AA has stated that it is supporting new electric vehicle (EV) charging-point accessibility standards…
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…
Self-assessment portal for home adaptations launches to cut lengthy waiting times
Foundations, the national body for home improvement agencies (HIAs) in England, has announced that its…
Sunderland City Council unveils plans to make city centre accessible for disabled people
Sunderland train station in the city centre Council bosses in Sunderland are implementing a number…
UK Government announces £60m new funding to support adult social care over January
The UK Government has announced an additional £60 million in new funding for local authorities…