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Changes to Adult Social Security Benefits
An Information Evening led by
Jane Owen-Pam
The National Autistic SocietyWelfare Rights Co-ordinator(A
member of the Information, Advice andCasework Team)
This Information Evening will cover
Employment & Support Allowance (ESA),
including the ATOS assessments appeals
and the transfer of claimants off the previous
Incapacity Benefits. We will also discuss theabolition of
Disability Living Allowance for
people aged 16-65, and the new benefit that
replaces it.
Who can attend?
As the topic will be benefits for adults only
and how they particularly affect people with
an ASC, this information event is only
suitable for adults with an ASC and
parents/carers of those aged 15 years and
over. (ESA is for those aged 16+ and the
DLA changes will only affect those aged
16+).
Free Event organised by the NAS AvonBranch but open to people
from all areas,including Wales, as the benefits are thesame in
England & Wales.
Date: Monday 25th February 2013
Time: 7.30 p.m. 9.30 p.m.
(Refreshments from 6.30 p.m.)
Participants are welcome to stay later tochat or for further
discussions
Venue: Concorde Room,BAWA, 589 Southmead Road,Filton,Bristol,
BS34 7RG
BAWA is an accessible venue with ample
free parking, on bus routes, close to M4/M5and Bristol Parkway
railway station
If you wish to attend,please book a place by contacting:
Diana Elliott
Branch Officer, NAS Avon Branch
email: [email protected]
mob: 07825 227026
or, if you prefer, please complete thebooking form below
Please advise any access requirements.A Quiet Room will be
available for useduring the evening.
