Steel Bones Benefits & Housing Blogs

We are seeing unprecedented demand for housing support as we know so many are being discharged to inaccessible housing or even to travelodges across the country in a few cases for months until accessible housing is found. We have a Housing expert who is always keen to...

The cost of living crisis plus the further fuel increase today is shocking and extremely worrying.  This impacts everyone in The amputee community hugely.  YOU ARE NOT ALONE get in touch with us 01223734000 to talk it through or contact any of the support lines...

Some useful grants info from the recent newsletter from Disability Grants.  Our Trustee, Caroline, thought these might be useful to help those that need them get through the tough times we live in. Disability Grants website is: https://www.disability-grants.org/...

With fuel prices going through the roof, we all need to try to shop around for the best prices. For anybody who uses oil as their source for heat etc. have you joined the oil club? If, like me, you order oil from a regular supplier, please get at least a second quote...

We know benefit applications can be such a complicated, drawn out and degrading experience.  We have an amazing Volunteer called Wendy who has volunteered previously with Citizens Advice Bureau, she is an Amputee herself and has done marvellous work in helping...

Steel Bones loves working with amputee families to help them realise their goals. Quite often equipment is much needed which is out of the social care and health budgets - we can help find grant funding to make this possible.  We can also submit applications to...

We have recently discovered 2 really useful links which are helping many families we know.  Tickets for Carers - these are a complimentary ticket each disabled persona receives when attending concerts, cinema, theme parks, sports events whatever your...