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the Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995; the Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000; the Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004; the Work and Families Act 2006; Carers UK organises Carers Rights Day, produces leaflets and a magazine, and has a free carers helpline. The registered address is 20 Great Dover Street, London, SE1 4LX.
The Care Act 2014, which received royal assent on 14 May 2014, and came into effect on 1 April 2015, [29] strengthens the rights and recognition of carers in the social care system; including, for the first time, giving carers a clear right to receive services, even if the person they care for does not receive local authority funding. [30]
The University of Stirling, Housing Options Scotland and Horizon Housing Association conducted a study of allocations and lettings practice for accessible and adapted social housing in 2018. They found that most of the 28 disabled home-seekers in their study received inappropriate housing offers, or no offers at all.
Carers Centre Statistical Survey 1 April 2006 - 31 March 2007. The Princess Royal Trust for Carers. 2007. State of Social Care 06-06 report. CSCI. London. 2006; It Could be You, the chances of becoming a carer, Carers UK 2001; Securing Good Care for Older People: Taking a long-term view, Wanless, D. London: King's Fun. 2006. General Household ...
The Police Act 1997 and the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 Remedial Order 2018 (S.S.I. 2018 No. 52) [53] The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources – Code of Practice) (Scotland) Order 2018 (S.S.I. 2018 No. 53) [ 54 ]
Mother says goal is to have her daughter walking with braces and walkers by Christmas
Carer's Allowance is a non-contributory benefit in the United Kingdom payable to people who care for a disabled person for at least 35 hours a week. It was first established as Invalid Care Allowance [1] in 1976, and married women were not eligible.
Crossroads Caring Scotland is a national charity which exists to support carers in Scotland, through the provision of respite care and other forms of practical support. The organisation was established in 1978 and began providing services during the following year.