Here are 13 of the things that you can only really appreciate if you have an assistance dog. While some of these will sound familiar to many people especially dog owners or wheelchair users it’s more noticeable for assistance dog users. Continue reading “Things only an assistance dog user really knows.”
Use street view and cycling directions to assess accessibility.
On-line map services like Google Maps can provide a street view. This allows you to look at the building and surrounding area giving you useful information about the physical accessibility. Continue reading “Use street view and cycling directions to assess accessibility.”
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) toolkit
The Personal Independence Payment (PIP) toolkit provides information for people supporting PIP applicants. It also includes the changes between PIP and Disability Living Allowance (DLA). The toolkit is provided for free by the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP).
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/the-personal-independence-payment-pip-toolkit
