Category Archives: disability

Foodboxes for local people in crisis – Norwich

Call to spread a little luxury in Norwich this Christmas

 

David Freezer Tuesday, December 20, 2011

A Norwich charity which supports people in times of crisis is appealing for a few luxury items to bring some festive cheer this Christmas.

Many carers find they give up their life to care

 

The daily challenges faced by carers

 

There are around two million people who care for a sick or disabled relative in Britain. With this figure set to rise, Julia McWatt spoke to one couple about the challenges they have faced

FOR CARERS and those they support, it can be a constant battle just to get through everyday life.

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.