Elderly, disabled, and homeless residents enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program would be able to use their SNAP cards to buy food at a restaurant, if a bill introduced by ...

New figures show that disabled people are waiting nearly 100 days for their Access to Work claims to be “reconsidered” by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), just as the government has ...

A healthy weight and BMI range for adults over age 65 may mean carrying a few extra pounds. According to the National Institutes of Health, a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 27, which is typically ...

Many disabled people are facing benefit cuts in a government plan to save over £5bn a year by 2029-30 and get more people with health conditions into work, announced yesterday. Access to personal ...

A senior citizen has reportedly claimed trial to fresh charges for allegedly slapping a non-Muslim for eating at a convenience store in the daytime during Ramadan. This came after “technical ...

A bankrupt council has hit disabled drivers with a £25 parking charge as it struggles to plug a £2.1bn hole in its finances. Woking Borough Council will ask Blue Badge holders to pay the ...

Later, as a member of the Greater Glasgow health board and the Scottish Special Housing Association, she continued to be an advocate for the disabled ... striking 8ft steel silhouette made by ...

The shift would have directed elderly and disabled people to rely on the internet and in-person field offices to process their claims, curtailing a service that 73 million Americans have relied on ...

CARROLLTON – A paid caregiver from Carrollton is accused of financially exploiting an elderly victim and a disabled victim for over a month. Sarah R. Baumgartner, 45, of Carrollton, was charged ...

In a joint letter to the Chancellor, 16 organisations warned slashing benefits will have a "catastrophic impact on disabled people up and down the country". The charities including Scope ...

I jest, but you get my drift. As a disabled person myself, who has worked ever since a truck rolled on top of me and gifted me with a suite of entertaining new physical challenges, I have watched ...

It risks losing support for the benefit cuts it is trailing.” Rebel MPs also warned the plans would “push disabled people further into poverty” and said the revolt was not limited to a ...