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The real cost of living for disabled people
Challenge Poverty Week took place last week from 3 – 9 October, highlighting the injustice of poverty in Scotland and the need for collective action…
Read MoreGDA’s Response to the National Care Service (Scotland) Bill published
GDA’s response to the National Care Service (Scotland Bill) is the result of a series of events and discussions with GDA’s Social Care Expert Group,…
Read MoreYoung Disabled People – tell us about your experiences of the Young Persons Guarantee.
GDA would like to hear about young disabled people’s experiences of the Young Person’s Guarantee. The aim of the Young Person’s Guarantee is to connect…
Read MoreWelfare 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…
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