Published: March 29, 2015
LCiL’s 5 Days of #SDSWeek
 Day 5 - Let’s keep tell it like it is – the LCiL Champions programme In April 2013 LCiL started to train its first Champions – a group of nine disabled…
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Published: March 25, 2015
AGM 2015 and Annual Report
2013-2014 was another great year for LCiL. The year before embracing the Social Care (self-directed Support) (Scotland) Act, we embraced new opportunities to work differently with local authorities and to…
Published: March 16, 2015
Lothian Disability News – Spring 2015
The Lothian Disability News (Spring 2015 edition) is hot off the press, containing articles on training opportunities, the Midlothian Taxicard scheme, what Universal Credit means for the disabled and many more…
Published: January 7, 2015
Grapevine news – report on Personal Independence Payment Review
This report sees Paul Gray examine all the evidence and feedback which was sought from those with experience of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in the Summer of 2014 (Link to…
Published: December 18, 2014
Grapevine are now members of Helplines Partnership
Grapevine are now full members of the Helplines Partnership, a membership body for helplines based in the UK. As members it is recognised we adhere to best practice within our…
Published: December 17, 2014
Winter Newsletter 2014
Please take a look at the Winter edition of Lothian Disability Newsletter below, there is also a plain text version for screen readers. Please circulate through your relevant networks. Newsletter…
Published: November 27, 2014
Have Your Say – Edinburgh’s Budget 2015-2016
LCiL has responded to the CEC budget consultation and is encouraging other organisations and individuals to do the same. You can read our response on the E-library here Consultation responses…
Published: September 18, 2014
Autumn LCiL news
The LCiL Newsletter Autumn 2014 is hot off the press, containing articles on the Care Charge Petition, Independent review of Personal Independence Payment and a survey on how to improve the…