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How to get a wheelchair

How and where to get a wheelchair, from the NHS, Access to Work, charitable grants, crowdfunding and the Motability scheme.

Advice and support

How to afford rent

If you want to rent a home, your benefits may not cover all your rent. Work out how much rent you can afford to pay.

Advice and support

How to get a promotion at work

How to ask for a promotion at work, from setting career goals and getting training, to avoiding discrimination as a disabled employee.

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How to get references for jobs

How to ask for referees if you have no job references as a disabled jobseeker when applying for your first job.

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How pensions affect benefits

Turning State Pension age and taking your pension can affect disability benefits. These include ESA, PIP and Carer’s Allowance.

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How student finance affects your benefits

How student loans and university bursaries and scholarships might affect your benefits as a disabled student.

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How to get social care services

A social care needs assessment by your local authority will help to find out what care and support you need as a disabled person.

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How to get disability equipment and assistive technology

How to ask healthcare professionals about disability equipment and assistive and accessible technology.

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How to leave your home to a disabled family member 

Advice and support on leaving a home to a disabled family member and your rights whether you’re an owner, council tenant or renter. 

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If school is not following an EHCP

How to talk to school about following your disabled child’s Educational Health and Care Plan (EHCP), manage the relationship and how to complain.

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