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The Disability and Carers Service: oral evidence: Wednesday 19 October 2005: Mr Terry Moran and Ms Vivien Hopkin
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Parliament. House of Commons. Work and Pensions Committee
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 2005
- Pagination:
- 33p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Disability and Carers Service (DCS) is part of the Department for Work and Pensions. DCS helps disabled people and carers to lead independent lives by administering and delivering, disability benefits, providing advice on benefits, and supporting the Government's commitment to increasing the inclusion of disabled people in society.
Financial provision and direct payments 2001
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive
- Publication year:
- 2001
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
The purpose of this release is to present national figures on Scottish local authority financial provision and direct payments.
Council tax in Scotland: a guide for people who have special needs and their carers
- Author:
- SCOTLAND. Scottish Executive
- Publisher:
- Scotland. Scottish Executive
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Place of publication:
- Edinburgh
Children and young persons, England: the breaks for carers of disabled children regulations 2011: statutory instrument 2011 no. 707
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Acts, Bills
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 2011
- Pagination:
- 4p.
- Place of publication:
- London
These regulations cover the duty of local authorities to make provisions for short break care for carers of disabled children and the types of services which must be provided.
Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000: chapter 16; explanatory notes
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Parliament
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 8p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Carers and Disabled Children Act 2000
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Parliament
- Publisher:
- Stationery Office
- Publication year:
- 2000
- Pagination:
- 8p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Key features of the Act are to make provision about the assessment of carers' needs; to provide services to help carers; and to provide payments to carers and disabled children aged 16 or 17 in lieu of the provision of services to them.
Searching for service: an inspection of social services for disabled young adults and their carers
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 2p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Letter accompanying an inspection report. Includes a follow up circular with the same number dated September 1995 which accompanied the video and cassette tape versions of the report.
Caring today: a national inspection of local authority support to carers
- Authors:
- OWEN Jenny, CARRINGTON David, McCASKIE Coral
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 51p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Overview of a national inspection of local authority support to carers which took place in 5 local authorities between September 1994 and March 1995. The inspection focused in particular on carers of older people and disabled people.
A way ahead for carers
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 2p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Letter accompanying 3 publications providing information on the development of services for carers at a time when departments will be preparing for the implementation of the Carers (Recognition and Services) Act 1995. These are: 'A way ahead for carers', 'Caring today', and 'What next for carers?'.
Searching for service: an inspection of service responses made to the needs of disabled young adults and their carers
- Author:
- GREAT BRITAIN. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publisher:
- Great Britain. Department of Health. Social Services Inspectorate
- Publication year:
- 1995
- Pagination:
- 65p.
- Place of publication:
- London
Report providing an overview of the findings from an inspection of the service responses to the needs of young disabled people and their carers. Looks at 4 SSDs.