Author Archive for: ‘justine’
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Consulation on Non-Residential Contribution Policy and (b) Deferred Payment Policy.
Bromley Council are doing a consultation. We want to hear your views! Click here for the easy read version to part A. There are 2 parts to this survey. This consultation will affect: Non paid Carers as they may have to pay for services they …
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Pictures and Video from the #SaveILF Lobby of Parliament
DPAC Pictures and Video from the #SaveILF Lobby of Parliament on 6th January to save the Independent Living Fund. Click here.
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Reminder deadline: Bromley Adult Transport Policy Transportation Consultation
Bromley Council is carrying out consultation on Council-funded Transport for Adults. A draft policy for Council-funded Transport for adults was recently produced. The consultation will gather views of current users of Council-funded Transport for Adults, their carers, providers of day activities, service user groups and …
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Minister announces launch of new Easy Read guides on SEND reforms
Children and Families Minister Edward Timpson has announced the publication of two new Easy Read guides on reforms to the special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) system. The guides have been jointly produced by Mencap and the Department for Education to help parents and young …
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Save the ILF… We need ‘YOU’ on the 6th January 2015! Please support this
Urgent Call out for mass action to #SaveILF Tuesday 6th January 2015 1.30pm for 2pm start House of Commons, SWIA 0AA Following the loss of the court case against the closure of the Independent Living Fund (ILF) we need as many disabled people and …
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Independent Living Fund closure court case heard result ‘Appeal quashed’
Minister’s decision to close Independent Living Fund followed a lawful process, court rules Two severely disabled men who use the Independent Living Fund (ILF) today lost their bid to overturn the Government’s decision to close the ILF in June 2015, as the High Court ruled …
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Bromley Adult Transport Policy Consultation
Bromley Council’s consultation will be looking at adult transport provided by the council to attend day opportunities and activities, for example Cotmandene Community Resource Centre or Shaw trust. Have your say by filling it in before Friday 16 January 2015. Sadly the consultation is not …
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Independent Support
The Independent Support Service in Bromley is being rolled out under the Bromley Consortium (consisting of Bromley Mencap, Burgess Autistic Trust, Bromley Parent Voice and Experts by Experience). We offer sign posting to services offering time limited support to parents of children as well as …
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Petition Campaign Against “The Bedroom Tax”
On 14th April 2014 Bromley Benefit Justice Campaign handed in a petition of 635 signatures to Bromley Council at a full Council meeting. The bedroom tax, or “Spare Room Subsidy Removal” as the government call it, was brought in on 1st April 2013. Under …
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How to VOTE
Don’t Waste Your Vote! – put disabled people first! Thursday 22nd May 2014 local and European elections will be taking place across the UK. Everyone over the age of 18 and registered to vote will be able to have your say in who gets to …
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