Author Archives: wendy

Not just at Christmas are Carers like Cinderella!

November 30, 2011  |  Blog

We all know the story of Cinderella the down trodden girl that has to do everything for her sisters and wicked step mum. Right now thinking about everyday life do you know who does this on a regular basis. Let me tell you its CARERS .

Doctors will have to draw up individual ‘death plans’

Doctors and carers told the dying ‘must be given religious support’ in new NHS guidelines

By Jenny Hope

Last updated at 10:52 AM on 30th November 2011

Duty and prayer: Doctors will have to make sure patients can access religious care at any time of day or night

Doctors and care workers have been told to ensure dying patients are given religious support and care at any time of day or night.

Thousands of disabled people will no longer lose the mobility component of DLA

News that thousands of disabled people will no longer lose the mobility component of disability living allowance

Tuesday 29 November 2011

Mencap responds to news that thousands of disabled people will no longer lose the mobility component of disability living allowance

Mencap, Leonard Cheshire Disability and Sense have been leading campaigning on the issue of Disability Living Allowance mobility component.