Ten cuts that will damage the lives of the disabled

Campaign group The Broken of Britain last week called on bloggers to demonstrate online against the impending disability cuts...

Government Challenged on Budget Impact

The Equality and Human Rights Commission have challenged the Government to produce evidence that it had considered the disproportionate impact of its spending cuts on disabled people.

ILF Protect Users Awards to Manage Within Funding

The Independent Living Fund (ILF) has taken further steps necessary as care package costs rise, to protect its existing users and manage within its allocated budget for 2010-2011.

Disabled People at Risk of Becoming Increasingly 'Invisible' in Modern Britain

Disabled people risk being increasingly marginalised on the edges of society by proposed Government cuts, according to national disability charity Scope.

Scientists link PTSD with Dementia Risk

Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have a greater risk of dementia than veterans without the condition, even if they experienced traumatic injuries during combat, according to a new study by US scientists.