5 h. ago Hidden health conditions that may qualify you for a Blue Badge

People with hidden conditions like heart disease, dementia, ADHD, epilepsy, chronic fatigue or Parkinson's may be eligible for a Blue Badge

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23 h. ago West London council must redo woman's Blue Badge application after failing to consider all her ailments

West London council must redo woman's Blue Badge application after failing to consider all her ailments  MyLondon

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44 h. ago People with an invisible health condition could be eligible for a Blue Badge

If you are not automatically eligible, you may be able to get a Blue Badge under certain other circumstances.

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62 h. ago Manchester Airport drop off and pick up: Information issued to blue badge holders

The airport has issued important information for those travelling with blue badges

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67 h. ago People with a Blue Badge cannot park in these 11 places at any time of day or night

Full list of Blue Badge parking rules for people travelling in a vehicle as a driver or passenger.

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3 d. ago DWP reforms that could affect Blue Badge or Motability claimants

Major changes could soon be introduced for some benefit claimants

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3 d. ago New PIP reforms could impact Blue Badge holders or people on Motability Scheme

A review of the full PIP assessment process for the daily living and mobility components will be completed by this Autumn.

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4 d. ago Drivers ordered to pay £6,000 and left with criminal records in London council's Blue Badge crackdown

Seven Blue Badge cheats have been hauled into court by Croydon Council with 20 more prosecutions scheduled

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5 d. ago DWP confirms full list of 178 medical conditions that qualify for up to £187.45 weekly payment

Full list of medical conditions that qualify for PIP as of October 25

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5 d. ago The hidden health risk of taking weight loss drugs – and what to do about it

A recent review found that many people taking GLP-1 drugs receive little or no meaningful nutrition advice

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7 d. ago My life was ruined by fatigue and dizziness... it turned out I had a 'hidden' problem that hits a third of women. My GP ignored it... now at 42 I've been cured by a simple pill

Since her early teens, Emma Cleary suffered light-headedness, extreme tiredness and was cruelly nicknamed 'Casper' by classmates referring to her ghost-like appearance.

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9 d. ago Pensioner handed £240 parking fines for parking at hospital to take his terminally

Roy Sanders, 73, was wrongly slapped with £240 worth of penalty notices after taking his wife Judy, 70, to appointments at Russells Hall Hospital, in Dudley West Midlands.

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9 d. ago Major changes could affect eligibility criteria for PIP mobility award

The DWP has confirmed a comprehensive review of Personal Independence Payment eligibility affecting 3.2 million Blue Badge holders

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9 d. ago Household burning of plastic waste in developing world is hidden health threat, study shows

The practice is ‘much more widespread’ than previously realised, researchers say, with serious environmental impactThe household burning of plastic for heating and cooking is widespread in developing countries, suggests a global study that raises concerns about its health and environmental impacts.The research, published in the journal Nature Communications, surveyed more than 1,000 respondents across 26 countries. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago David Bowie's hidden liver cancer battle and health issues before tragic death

David Bowie was diagnosed with liver cancer two years before his death in 2016 and was told the cancer was inoperable in November 2015, a new biography has claimed

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1 week ago Older people without a Blue Badge may be able to use disabled parking spaces

Pension age disability benefits do not include a mobility element which can act as a passport to the Blue Badge or Motability schemes.

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1 week ago UK Government urged to extend Blue Badge scheme to include people with fluctuating conditions

A Blue Badge holder travelling either as a driver or a passenger can park for free in disabled parking bays.

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1 week ago Government issues statement on Blue Badge eligibility for condition affecting thousands of Brits

People living with Parkinson's may be entitled to a Blue Badge

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1 week ago Beware the hidden health damage of Veganuary: How plant milks could be secretly harming our IQ

You've probably never been concerned about iodine deficiency. And why would you? Up until 15 years ago, it was a thing of the past in this country.

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2 w. ago Little known vitamin deficiencies that are leaving you feeling tired and breathless

Feeling unusually tired, out of breath or struggling to think clearly could signal hidden nutrient deficiencies, which may quietly affect energy, focus and overall health

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