The Royal Commission of Inquiry into Abuse in Care: a timeline
The public inquiry into abuse in care was a long time coming. RNZ charts its timeline, and asks what happens next.
'I helped build a tool to claim PIP so millions don't have to struggle like I did'
Jo is one of many benefits claimants who have struggled to claim. She has worked with charity Turn2Us to help people claim ...
Developmental Disabilities Services catches up on 13-year wait list, meeting goal
More than 5,000 Oklahoma families waited up to 13 years for state services to help their child with severe disabilities. Two years ago, the Developmental Disabilities Services began to attack the list ...
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Warren man named Macomb County Veteran of Year
Donald Martindale of Warren has been named the sixth recipient of the annual Pat Daniels Macomb County Veteran of the Year. The county Board of Commissioners proclaimed it so Wednesday at a committee ...
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DWP PIP eligibility help tool launched by charity Turn2ss
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) provides financial support for disabled people and those with long-term health conditions. Despite the support, nearly 1 in 3 Disabled people in the UK live in ...
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Feds launch disability rights probe into ‘unnecessary institutionalizations’ at Michigan psychiatric hospitals
Investigators to look into whether Michigan hospitalizes people who could be treated with community-based services.
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Thailand expands education and employment for disabled students
ThaiHealth shared recent data showing that only 2% of Thailand’s 2.2 million people with disabilities hold a bachelor’s ...
New PIP benefit tool launched and it could help you claim up to £737 a month
The new PIP Helper tool from Turn2us will tell you if you’re likely to be eligible for this benefit, as well as how much you ...
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Disability advocates say assessment backlog is hurting Transit Plus users
Advocates for people with disabilities are asking the city to do something about the long wait some Transit Plus users are ...
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Research on disability by Uttar Pradesh NCPEDP fellows to enrich policy making
Addressing the often-overlooked area of caregiver needs, Priya Srivastava’s research in Lucknow reveals significant gaps in caregiving services and the impact of caregiver shortages on disabled people ...
What's the future of Social Security benefits?
Social Security may become insolvent as early as 2035. President-elect Donald Trump previously vowed tax cuts for seniors.
Orlando 'RAISE' program teaches life skills to young people with disabilities
The "RAISE" program, funded by Shalom Orlando, pairs each student with a coach who guides and encourages them to step out of their comfort zones and acquire new life skills.