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Welfare benefits online information session
Wednesday 17th August 10.30am – 12 noon. On Zoom. Find out about important changes to welfare benefits for disabled people. This information session will explain…
Read MoreThe National Care Service Bill briefing
The National Care Service Bill provides a framework and details the powers needed to legislate for a National Care Service. The Bill, if successful, will…
Read MoreCost of Living Payment
You may be able to get a payment to help with the cost of living if you are getting certain benefits or tax credits. You…
Read MoreTressa Burke awarded Honorary Doctorate from OU
The Open University in Scotland has granted disability equalities campaigner, Tressa Burke an Honorary Doctorate for her work towards improving access to education for disabled…
Read MoreDisabled People Make Glasgow too!
GDA’s hybrid hustings event (in person and online) took place on Friday 22nd April 2022 at the Double Tree Hilton, Glasgow. Around 100 disabled people joined…
Read MoreManifesto 2022: Disabled People Make Glasgow Too!
Disabled people face barriers, inequality and poorer outcomes across all areas of life. Lack of understanding and inadequate resources prevent us from accessing vital services…
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