Support for unpaid carers From the ‘Local Government Association’ The adult social care system could not survive without the contribution of unpaid carers who provide vital support for thousands of people every day. Councils offer …
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Support for unpaid carers From the ‘Local Government Association’ The adult social care system could not survive without the contribution of unpaid carers who provide vital support for thousands of people every day. Councils offer …
Continue readingLocal authorities across England need to ensure Disabled people are at the heart of how their services operate, so nobody in their community is placed at a disadvantage, the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman …
Continue readingVery shortly we (www.disabilitytalk.co.uk) will be launching a new sister company – NATIONAL CARERS VOICE. Its aim is to give the UK’s 13million unpaid carers a very loud voice – and we will do this …
Continue readingFrom the ‘Alzheimer’s Society’ Is it getting older, or dementia? People often start to forget things more as they get older. Most often this is a normal sign of ageing. But for someone with dementia, …
Continue readingFrom ‘Brake’ Road Safety Week 2022 We are delighted to announce that the theme of this year’s Road Safety Week, the UK’s biggest annual road safety campaign, will be ‘Safe Roads for All’ This year’s campaign takes …
Continue readingFrom ‘FITZROY’ – latest news Our 60 year celebrations kick off with a special new challenge This year marks our 60th anniversary and we will be celebrating with different events throughout 2022. The first of …
Continue readingFrom ‘Young Minds’ charity SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE IN YOUR COMMUNITY Do you work in a youth club, coach a sports team or help with extra-curricular activities outside of school? If so, we know you play …
Continue readingOnly disabled actors should play role of Richard III, says outgoing Royal Shakespeare Company boss Richard III is traditionally played with a hunchback or cane in Shakespeare play Gregory Doran claimed no longer acceptable for …
Continue readingINSURANCES WITH A CAUSE Life Insurance Proud to be supporting Caudwell LymeCo. On average £153 will be donated for every policy purchased** Essential Insurance – Life Insurance, Critical Illness Cover & Income Protection. Cover from under £10 per …
Continue readingFrom Penny Melville-Brown Penny Melville-Brown won an international prize to cook around the world and commemorate her 19th century Royal Navy predecessor, felloe blind traveller James Holman. Her new book tells the unique story with pace …
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