Disabled Students’ Allowance
The Disabled Students’ Allowance (DSA) helps cover extra costs for disabled students in higher education. It provides funding for specialist equipment, non-medical support, travel, and other disability-related expenses. Eligibility depends on individual needs rather than household income. Applications are made through Student Finance, with assessments determining the level of support.
Scope
Scope’s Support to Work service offers free online and telephone employment support for disabled people in England and Wales. It provides tailored advice on CVs, interviews, and job applications, helping individuals find and stay in work. The service includes one-to-one support from employment advisers and access to online resources. Eligibility criteria apply, and support is […]
ACAS
Acas’s Disability at Work page provides guidance on workplace rights for disabled employees. It covers reasonable adjustments, discrimination laws, and employer responsibilities under the Equality Act 2010. The page also explains how to handle workplace issues, request support, and resolve disputes. Further advice is available on making workplaces more inclusive.
Disability Rights UK
Disability Rights UK’s Independent Living page explains the support available for disabled people to live independently. It covers personal assistance, housing, benefits, and accessing social care. The guide highlights legal rights, funding options, and practical advice for managing daily life. It also provides links to further resources and advocacy services.
EHC 19-25 Year Olds
This government guidance explains the entitlement of young people aged 19 to 25 to an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). It outlines when support should continue, focusing on preparation for adulthood, further education, and employment. Local authorities must assess individual needs and ensure the plan remains beneficial. It also clarifies when an EHCP may […]
Mencap
The Mencap SEND System page explains the support available for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) in England. It covers Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), school support, legal rights, and transitioning to adulthood. The page also provides guidance for parents and young people on accessing the right help. Further […]
Student Beans
Student Beans offers students unbeatable discounts on a wide range of products and services. From fashion to food, you’ll find deals that make your student life more affordable. Sign up to unlock savings from top brands and enjoy more for less!
Unidays
Unidays connects students with exclusive discounts on fashion, tech, food, and more. Sign up for free to access deals from top brands and save money while you study. It’s your one-stop shop for student savings!
Young Scot
Young Scot offers a wide range of discounts for young people across Scotland. From shopping to activities, you’ll find special deals that make life more affordable. Sign up and start saving on everyday purchases and exciting experiences!
16-25 Railcard
The 16-25 Railcard helps young people save a third on train fares across the UK. Whether you’re commuting or travelling for fun, it’s a great way to make your journeys more affordable. Unlock savings and explore the country without breaking the bank!