Activities of daily living (ADL) and cognition in Alzheimer's disease (AD) decline according to a temporal and parallel hierarchy 5. Furthermore, the impairments on the ADL may be related to motor ...

A number of changes - including an 11th-hour climbdown to remove a section of the Bill - have left many benefit claimants ...

More than half of disabled people who attend a health benefit assessment say they feel humiliated by the process ...

In response, DWP minister Liz Kendall said that the Government "absolutely want" for claimants to have the option of an ...

A daily living activity remote monitoring system has been developed for supporting solitary elderly people. The monitoring system consists of a tri-axis accelerometer, six low-power active filters, a ...

Close to 370,000 British pensioners are facing challenging times due to eligibility rules imposed by the Department for Work ...

Downing Street has confirmed it is in talks with Labour MPs about possible changes to the government's welfare policies.

The Government plans to cut benefits for disabled people to get them back into work. But other countries indicate this may ...

DWP data obtained by Big Issue shows that the majority of people with heart failure, HIV and arthritis are at risk of losing ...

Based on the current PIP rates, losing the enhanced daily living element could cost a person £4,500 each year on average.

Also not up for consultation is the “rebalancing” of Universal Credit by reducing the health element and increasing the ...

In essence, to claim PIP in the future, individuals will need to demonstrate a higher level of impairment in at least one ...