Active independence and the Personalisation Forum Group met yesterday to explore ways in which we can work together as user led organisations. The […]

The Joint Committee on Human Rights (JCHR) today publishes its Report on the implementation of the right of disabled people to independent […]

We are pleased to announce that we are teaming up with Protective Behaviours UK to offer their very popular Foundation Level Protective […]

Skills for Care has awarded Active Independence a grant of £4260 to deliver a number of activities aimed to support disabled people […]

From October this year, new rules around workplace pensions come into force. This means that all employers – however small – will […]

We are pleased to announce that we have received funding from the Office for Disability Issues Facilitation Fund to deliver an Advocacy Project. […]

The Department of Health has produced a discussion paper on Personal Health Budgets for people receiving NHS continuing Healthcare. This paper is […]

Age UK has produced a report about the crisis in funding for the care and support of Disabled and older people. They […]

The government has recently announced £20 million additional funding for the Disabled Facilities Grant in England. The Department for Communities and Local […]

For the latest update on the Caring for Our Future consultation click on the following link: http://www.dh.gov.uk/health/2011/12/caring-for-our-future-engagement/