NAWRA’s response to the Health and Disability Green Paper consultation

NAWRA has submitted a response to the Health and Disability Green Paper consultation. We have asked the government to focus on needs, not affordability and to provide support, not sanctions for disabled people. We have asked them to listen to and believe claimants and provide choices. We have also emphasised the importance of funding good quality advice and advocacy. We Read more…

NAWRA conference 9 and 10 September 2021

Glasgow City Council Welfare Rights & Money Advice will be the host of our next NAWRA conference. The conference will take place on Zoom over two half days: Thursday 9 September 2021 – 1.00pm-4.30pm Friday 10 September 2021 – 9.30am-1.15pm We will be hearing from a variety of welfare rights practitioners and academics with sessions on devolved Scottish benefits, eating disorders, Read more…

NAWRA online conference 10-11 June

Royal Borough of Greenwich Welfare Rights Service will be the host of our next NAWRA conference. The conference will take place on Zoom over two half days: Thursday 10 June 2021 – 1.00pm-4.30pm Friday 11 June 2021 – 9.30am-1.00pm We will be hearing from a variety of welfare rights practitioners and academics with sessions on social prescribing, DWP safeguarding, the Read more…