Scottish mental health units ‘struggling to cope’
Have your say
25 Aug 2015
News
10 Things Not to Say to Someone With Dyspraxia
Having a hidden disability means that I've heard a few comments, some of which are ignorant and annoying, others are fairly amusing.
25 Aug 2015
New access fund for London candidates – how you can help
We all know standing as a candidate involves huge personal and financial sacrifices. I'm always grateful to everyone who puts themselves forward - whether as a "paper" candidate flying the flag for the party, or even as a target seat candidate dedicating all hours of the day to the party.
25 Aug 2015
Jess's story: "the feeling of isolation crept up on me"
One of our members, Jess, 60, tells how caring for her 96-year-old mum took such a toll on her life that she felt totally cut off from the outside world… until a post on the online forum changed everything.
24 Aug 2015
University faces claims from second student over reasonable adjustments
A university at the centre of allegations of discrimination is facing similar claims from a second disabled student.
21 Aug 2015
Benefits rates and income/savings thresholds
Download a pdf of Benefits rates and income/savings thresholds This factsheet provides details of benefits rates and savings thresholds as of April 2015. It is designed to be used in conjunction with various Alzheimer's Society factsheets about benefits and how to apply for them, especially factsheet 413, Benefits (see list in 'Further reading' section at the end of this factsheet.)
19 Aug 2015