The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is the government department responsible for welfare. It works with people of working age, employers, disabled people, pensioners, families and children, providing services through a number of executive agencies and non-departmental public bodies. DWP operates through two main…
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- Derwen College operates termly, over 37 weeks of the year.
Derwen College delivers exceptional programmes within a rich learning environment. Students who attend Derwen are aged from 16 to 25 years and have special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) including: Learning and physical disabilities Autism Behaviours of concern Moderate, Severe, Complex or Profound and Multiple…
Whittington RoadGobowenOswestryShropshireSY11 3JA
- Open Monday to Friday 8.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
We provide advice and information for people with disabilities or healthcare needs who receive a direct payment. We can help with: Setting up a direct payment Recruitment of a personal assistant Using a care agency Payroll Managing your care funds Keeping records Training Our support…
Resource House1A Brandon LaneCoventryWest MidlandsCV3 3GU
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children may help with the extra costs of looking after a child who: Is under 16 Has difficulties walking or needs much more looking after than a child of the same age who does not have a disability They will…
You can access discounted travel on trains by applying online for a disabled persons railcard. The Disabled Persons Railcard is for people with a disability that makes travelling by train difficult. You will qualify if you: receive Personal Independence Payments (PIP) receive Disability Living Allowance (DLA) at either: the higher…
Higher education students who qualify for support from Student Finance England can apply for a Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) if they have a disability, long-term health condition, mental health condition or specific learning difficulty such as dyslexia. Visit the Gov.uk website to find out about the help available…
Many families worry about how a loved one will manage financially when their parents are no longer around. A discretionary trust may be the answer. A discretionary trust allows you to make financial provision in a way that does not affect means-tested benefits or entitlements.…
DRAMAPOP is a drama school for people with learning disabilities and/or autism who want a creative career. Foundation Pathway: For anyone who is NEET or on the verge of exclusion who are aged 16 plus,two days per week, 10am to 12 noon and costs £60…
Greater Manchester
Dream Makers National Children's Charity was founded in 1987 by June Walsh and Gavin Prime and registered in 1995. The charity has been granting the wishes and dreams of hundreds of sick children with lifetime disabilities such as cerebral palsy, respiratory difficulties, down syndrome and…
2376aStratford RoadHockley HeathSolihullB94 6QT
- Monday to Friday
Do you or someone you know have a learning disability? Would you like to learn to work in a cafe? The Dressing Room Cafe is a cafe at the Edge Theatre and Arts Centre in Chorlton, South Manchester With thanks to funding from The Big…
The Edge Theatre and Arts CentreManchester RoadChorlton Cum HardyManchesterM21 9JG