You may be interested in the following site's for detail about the Employment & Support Allowance Rates.
"Government Goes Against Spirit Of Parliamentary Promise To Disabled People, UK" from Medical News Today.
"New rates “will force more into poverty”" from Disability Now.
Also the Members forum on Benefits & Work has some good information on this.
The main website can be found at
- www.hivbenefits.co.uk
- TCell group website - under construction
- Positive Nation - March Issue online now!
- John's Background & Personal thoughts.
- Forum on Benefits & Work Website.
- "If you think our decision is wrong" - Form GL24 from the DWP. The appeal process for benefit decisions explained.
- Tribunals Service - Social Security Commissioners
- Tcell on myspace.com
- Disability Poverty in the UK - Report from Leonard Cheshire Disability
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Abbreviations.
- AIDS : Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
- BIP : Benefit Integrity Project
- DCS : Disability Carers Service part of DWP.
- DLA : Disability Living Allowance
- DWP : Department for Work & Pensions
- GMFA : Gay Men Fighting Aids
- Govt. : Government
- HIV : Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- MP : Member of Parliament
- NAM : National Aids Manual
- THT : Terrence Higgins Trust
- UK : United Kingdom
- WPF - Wharfside Patients Forum
Links & other resources.
- 10 Downing Street Petition on the Review
- BBC Ouch!
- Benefits & Work - Independent Website {Subscription}
- Body & Soul is a unique UK charity supporting children, teenagers and families living with or closely affected by HIV.
- Citizens Advice Bureau
- Community Legal Advice - free
- Crusaid Hardship Fund.
- DASL - Disability advice service Lambeth
- Disability Alliance - Adjudication case law digest
- Disability Alliance - Latest posted decisions.
- Disability Alliance - New DLA/AA rules
- Disability Alliance attendance allowance and disability living allowance case law digest
- Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board
- Disability UK Govt. Website
- DLA Help Group
- DWP - HIV/AIDS medical information
- DWP DCS Advisory Group Members
- DWP Special Rules Exercise
- Gay Men Fighting AIDS {GMFA} Benefits page
- GHT - Wise advice on HIV & Welfare benefits from George House Trust
- Here you can find your MP
- i-base website
- If you are co-infected HCV (Hepatitis C) HCVoice may be helpful.
- Jobcentre Plus website
- KVN Forum for Patients of Kobler, Victoria Clinics & Nkosi Johnson unit.
- Motability Car Scheme
- NAM Benefits page
- Positive Nation Magazine
- Positively Women website
- Positve East - East London HIV Support (non THT)
- RADAR - Royal Association for Disability & Rehabilitation
- River House Trust - Hammermith & Fulham support for HIV
- RNIB -They are only able to give INDIVIDUAL advice to people with SERIOUS SIGHT LOSS - You may find "Challenging a decision about DLA and Attendance Allowance" interesting.
- Social activism, self-advocacy, and coping with HIV illness by D.E. Brashers et al - University of Illinois - from www.posh-uk.org.uk
- Some good General Benefit info
- The Eddie Surnam Trust
- The London GAY HIV Meetup group - DLA forum
- The Shaw Trust - Jobcentre Plus Accredited
- THT DLA Review information - updated 200308
- Welfare Reform Act 2007 Chapter 5
- Wharfside Patients Forum - St Mary's Hosptal Paddington.
- Youable Forum on Review.
John.
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