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Changes to ILF Funding 11:27 24th August 2010
The Independent Living Fund's (ILF's) decision to restrict new applications for financial support to disabled people who work more than 16 hours a wee...
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Refresh Holidays Spaces 14:49 3rd August 2009
We have have some special offers on at the moment and a few spaces left on our trip to France on the 18th August -24th August 2009 and Spain on the 10...
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Calling all Service Users using Direct Payments 12:27 24th February 2009
Spirit
Calling all Service Users using Direct Payments
and their Personal Care Assistants!
Free lunch, travel expenses, a £20 voucher for Marks...
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Life is better with individual budgets, says report 12:40 20th January 2009
Disabled people prefer the independence they gain by using individual budgets to choose and pay for their own support, an evaluation of a pilot scheme...
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Skills for Care Questionnaires 11:08 29th November 2008
Skills for Care we are helping to identify the training needs of personal assistants (PAs). They will look at what training is on offer already, and w...
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West Berkshire Learning Disability Partnership Logo Competition 14:06 17th November 2008
Design a logo for West Berkshire Learnung Disability Partnership
Follow this link for a poster and details...
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Invitation to LINks Information Events 10:45 17th November 2008
Invitation to LINks Information Events
To download an invite follow this link
Invitation to LINks Information Events...
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LINks explained 10:34 17th November 2008
Local Involvement Networks explained (DOH)
What is a Local Involvement Network (LINk)?
A LINk will be a network of local people, organisations a...
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Free Carers support from Sophisticare 21:03 20th April 2008
Adult Care, Information &
Advice Support Group
“Talking helps” “Am I doing the best I can?”
“ Who can help?” “I want to save time”
“I ...
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Direct Payments for older people 12:36 4th December 2007
Norman, one of Talking Point's, moderators, was invited to speak at the launch of Counsel and Care's direct payments guides.
Norman said, I first ...
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Free Information Workshop for family carers 11:08 2nd September 2007
Have you heard about the new Mental Capacity Act that comes into force this year?
The Department of Health has asked VIA to run some information w...
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Carers Website Launch 11:45 31st December 2006
Carers UK is the voice of carers. Carers UK is here to improve carers' lives by fighting for equality and recognition for carers.
Carers UK campaigns...
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Service supporting hundreds of disabled people living independently goes into administration 18:58 29th November 2006
The National Centre for Independent Living is expressing concern that a service that supports hundreds of disabled people to live independently by emp...
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NCIL Statement 10:29 23rd February 2006
The National Centre for Independent Living (NCIL) is coming to the end of its current grant from the Department of Health Development Fund.
Click...
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Centres for Independent Living in danger of collapse 11:49 6th January 2006
January 2006
Leading campaigners have raised concerns that Centres for Independent Living (CIL) are in danger of collapse.
At a meeting of the ...
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New Vision Development Day - Direct Payments 10:08 31st December 2005
This meeting was held on the 3rd November 2005, between West Berkshire Council and representatives from the disabled quarter.
The key issues were;
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Welcome to the West Berkshire Direct Payments Web Site 14:35 1st November 2005
This site is created in collaboration with The Kingsley Organisation, Direct Payments Development Officer Pam Champion, Web Site co-ordinator Trevor D...
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