unpaid carersCarer?s Allowancecare dyadsgenderDISABILITYDEVOLUTIONThis article explores the historical development of Carer's Allowance in the UK, alongside legal challenges and recent proposals for changes to it in Scotland. Eligibility criteria for receipt of this allowance construct carers as people of...
In England and Wales, these rules don’t apply to children under the age of 11 – under 5 in Scotland and 13 in Northern Ireland – and across the UK some disabled people or those with health conditions where there is alegitimate or reasonable reasonnot to, as listed under Government guid...
Money saving expert Martin Lewishas provided invaluable information on how millions of disabled or ill pensions could claim up to £5,600 a year to help them with living costs. It’s all thanks to Attendance Allowance (AA), a benefit provid...
Background The ethos of end-of-life-care (EOLC) embraces both carers and patients. For over a decade UK healthcare policy has acknowledged that carers' needs should be assessed and addressed in EOLC. Aim To review national policy/guidelines on carers and EOLC examine how policy addresses ca...
On a new Android device Turn on the device and follow the instructions to get it up and running. When asked to sign in with your Google Account, tap Create New Account. If you don’t see that button, tap More Options. Enter your child’s name, birthday, gender, email address and pas...
us for decades but the oldies don't always do things such as downsizing, releasing funds to be used for private carers, move to supported living. Somehow the badly paid carers are expected to turn up several times a day and sort them out ... and there are fewer and fewer of them. Qu...
International organisations have called to increase young people’s involvement in healthcare and health policy development. We currently lack effective methods for facilitating meaningful engagement by young people in health-related decision-making. The
Tip: Free Interrail pass for a companion/carer: Interrail passes can be great for a tour of Europe or even for a round trip from the UK to Italy, Spain, Austria & so on. A little-known benefit is that if you use a wheelchair (or have certain other disabilities) you can apply for ...
minimed site. Even though you may not even intend to use an insulin pump the course goes through a realistic and methodical training that is just as relevant for injectors. Your immediate family and important carers should do it too. After all, what happens when you are too ill to help ...
House Carers Mind My House The Caretaker Gazette Stay in Hostels Perhaps themost common solution for travelers looking to save money, hostels are one of the cheapest forms of paid accommodation in the world. Hostels are places that offer shared (and sometimes private) rooms for travelers looking...