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DWP Confirms PIP Changes for 800,000 Claimants Ahead of Welfare Shake-Up
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DWP Confirms PIP Changes for 800,000 Claimants Ahead of Welfare Shake-Up

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The government has announced PIP plans for additional protections for the "most vulnerable people on benefits" to be written into lawSee the Story
Missed Special Education Targets Show Need for Support
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Missed Special Education Targets Show Need for Support

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The U.S. Department of Education says states needing assistance with IDEA compliance and student outcomes should receive technical assistance.See the Story
All the Compromises Labour Has Made over Universal Credit Cuts to Stop Rebellion - Birmingham Live
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All the Compromises Labour Has Made over Universal Credit Cuts to Stop Rebellion - Birmingham Live

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One major complaint from Labour MPs was that the health element of universal credit was due to be frozen in cash terms over the parliament.See the Story

Charlie’s Journey From Diagnosis at 10 Days Old to Happy, Healthy Toddler

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Charlie Johnston was diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU) a rare disease which can lead to brain damage, only 10 days after his birth in January…Fermanagh And Omagh · Fermanagh And OmaghSee the Story

New warning to PIP claimants and payments 'will not increase' - Birmingham Live

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It's part of a huge overhaul of disability benefits by the GovernmentBirmingham, England · BirminghamSee the Story

Highlights from our Building Resilience programme in Wales – and what’s next

Last year, Contact secured a three-year grant from the National Lottery Community Fund (NLCF) to launch a new project across Wales. Called ‘Building Resilience’, it aims to reach and support families with disabled and additional needs children across the whole of Wales, especially those who haven’t connected with us before. With two new members of staff joining us, the Contact Cymru team have been busy developing links with communities, running …Wales, United Kingdom · WalesRead Article

Contact’s ROAR-some DinoDay fundraiser is here!

Today is DinoDay, our annual event to raise vital funds for Contact’s support services for families with disabled children. Thousands of incredible families across the UK have been taking on 19 activities in the DinoDay Challenge, raising over £45,000 so far! A huge, dinosaur-sized thank you to everyone taking part in the challenge, or hosting a DinoDay event. Chip into the DinoDay fundraiser You can help get DinoDay over the £50,000 mark by don…United Kingdom · United KingdomRead Article

Who will you nominate? Contact’s awards return to celebrate UK families of disabled children

We are excited to announce the return of our national Contact Awards 2025…and nominations are now officially open!  The Contact Awards recognise the countless and often unrecognised achievements of families with disabled children up and down the country.   At a time when it can be difficult to see any positives, this event is a celebration of all the great things that come with being a family with a disabled child and of the wonderful parent car…United Kingdom · United KingdomRead Article

DLA Unit to review congenital heart disease decisions

The DLA (Disability Living Allowance) Unit is carrying out a review of DLA decisions made between 1 February 2017 and 13 October 2020 on claims for children with congenital heart disease.  They have said that no child will have their DLA award reduced as a result of this exercise. Some families may receive arrears of the benefit. The DLA Unit is now in the process of writing to families who might have been affected to tell them that it is review…United Kingdom · United KingdomRead Article

A culture of care: how to support carers at work

Parents caring for children with additional needs can bring incredible strengths to the workplace. Adaptability, crisis management, and loyalty, to name a few! To celebrate Carers Week, we’re sharing simple yet meaningful ways organisations can help carers thrive at work. Watch Ellie Goff, Business Development Manager at Contact, as she talks to Charlie Beswick, founder of Our Altered Life. Together, they share practical tips and insights that c…United Kingdom · United KingdomRead Article

Warning for millions of households in England who have SEND children - Birmingham Live

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Local authorities and councils in England have warned mums and dads over a multi-billion pound deficit from years of overspending on special educational needs.England · EnglandSee the Story

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