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Government Announces Extra £86 Million for the Disabled Facilities Grant
The Government sets out immediate investment and reforms to improve adult social care.
Sam Cleasby
January 8, 2025
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New Initiative to Tackle Fuel Poverty and Digital Exclusion in the Disabled Community
The Scope Community Disability Energy Advice Service is there to help tackle fuel poverty and digital exclusion.
Purpl
December 9, 2024
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Stay Warm and Safe this Winter: Tips for Disabled People
Whether you’re managing mobility challenges, energy limiting conditions, autoimmune or other conditions, here are practical tips to help you stay warm this winter.
Sam Cleasby
November 28, 2024
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The ‘Get Britain Working’ White Paper & Disabled People
A guide to the Get Britain Working White paper and how it affects disabled people in the UK.
Sam Cleasby
November 27, 2024
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Unlocking Discounts for Disabled People: How Purpl is Bridging the £1,000 Monthly Gap
The Disability Price Tag is £1010 a month, Purpl can guide you in how to offset and bridge that monthly gap
Purpl
November 21, 2024
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World Toilet Day 2024: A Call for Accessible, Safe Toilets
For disabled people, lack of accessible toilets continues to limit opportunities for full participation in daily life.
Sam Cleasby
November 19, 2024
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Budget 2024: Key Areas for Disabled People
This week is Talk Money week, and as the Chancellor’s 2024 budget was shared last week, we wanted to go through and look at the messages that affect disabled people the most. With thanks to Disability Rights UK, The Big Issue, York Disability Rights Forum and charities around the UK, we have pulled together the key areas that may affect […]
Sam Cleasby
November 7, 2024