Month: May 2016

Whether you have difficulties with hearing or sight loss our worker D. W.  who is hearing impaired will come along and demonstrate the kind of equipment which may improve your daily life. Not every difficulty will have a solution but the workshops will give you the insight and opportunity to try out equipment you may not…

Last month I. D. S., the secretary of state for Work and pensions, stepped down from his role amid a furore about the planned cuts to Personal Independence Payment (PIP).  Whether his resignation ultimately forced the decision to cut that benefit to be changed or not is not clear, but it certainly felt like a…

SB has Dystonia, a neurological condition which means she does not always have control of her muscle movements.   She is in constant pain, feels conscious of her disability and has mental health problems due to the disability and a fraught family life.   She contacted Equality Together’s Information Team as she needed help with financing new…