DWP consultation on PIP mobility component: call for evidence

The Government are consulting further on the change from 50 metres (under DLA) to 20 metres (under PIP) as the distance for an award for a higher level Mobility. The consultation can be found here and the Rightsnet story on the consultation is here. Tom Messere, NAWRA rep for south Wales,  is pulling together a NAWRA response to this by the Read more…

WCA Year 4 review – call for evidence

Dr Paul Litchfield (the replacement for Malcolm Harrington) is carrying out the year 4 review of the work capability assessment. NAWRA is co-ordinating a response and would love to hear from members about their experiences. The more responses we have the better our submission will be. You know you’ve got loads of gripes and groans about it all so let Read more…

NAWRA meeting in Edinburgh

Hi everyone! Just to confirm that we are heading to Edinburgh for our next meeting. We will be at City Chambers, 253 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1YJ on Friday 13th September 2013 from 9.30am until 4.00pm. Full details to follow so watch this space! In the meantime, have a look at the Visit Scotland website for information about this beautiful Read more…