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Money Box: The costs of being disabled

The costs of being disabled

BBC Radio 4 - Money Box, The costs of being disabled

Adam Shaw and Emma Tracey discuss the cost of living for disabled people.

85% of families with disabled children use more energy, from electric hoists to extra heating and powered wheelchairs. Going without these can mean a significant decline in the standard of living and health for disabled people and their families. With energy costs soaring, how are disabled people coping? What support is available? We have tips on how can you save money on energy, food and other necessities as prices soar.

Adam Shaw is joined by Emma Tracey from the Access All podcast as they discuss the cost of living for disabled people.

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James Taylor - Director of Strategy - Scope

Helen Undy - Chief Executive - Money and Mental Health

Listen to the Access All podcast: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/series/p02r6yqw

Producer: Drew Hyndman

Editor: Emma Rippon

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