People with disabilities and ill health owed thousands by Government due to ESA underpayments
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has announced that millions of people are expected to be owed thousands of pounds in Employment and Support…
Multi-million pound fund to help people with disabilities get into work
The Department for Work and Pensions and the Department of Health and Social Care have announced that the Government is providing a £ million fund…
Charity campaigns to close the growing disability perception gap
New research by national charity Scope has highlighted the extent of negative attitudes that are held towards disabled people, as well as emphasising the growing…
Judges announced for healthcare innovation design awards
"There has been no end to the innovative and life changing products I have seen being entered and I am honoured to be able to…
Chronic lack of accessible housing prompts inquiry
A major new inquiry will investigate the chronic lack of accessible and adaptable housing available for disabled people in Britain. Following research which found that…
Next-generation power wheelchair wins Stelios National Award
EasyJet founder Sir Stelios Haji-Ioannou and leading international charity Leonard Cheshire Disability announced today Alex Papanikolaou from Glasgow is the winner of the Stelios Award…
Competition searches for innovations to change the lives of disabled people
Top Design Award Enhanced For 2016 Entries Aspiring designers, engineers and inventors are set to battle it out in a “Dragons Den” inspired event which…
Charity study finds Care Act fails in first year
"It has become abundantly clear from our own research that the Care Act has failed to make any meaningful impact" Freedom of Information requests reveal…
Sales Development Executive – Astor-Bannerman – London
Astor-Bannerman produces specialist bathing and hoisting equipment for people with profound disabilities. We are dedicated to extending and enabling choice for disabled people and their…