Press Office

Contact our Press Office

For media enquiries call 07590 929 441 (this number is for journalists only, it is not an advice or enquiry line).

Our press and media releases are listed in the yearly archives on the left hand side of this page.

2019 media releases

Lack of detail is delaying the social care green paper - 16 April 2019

DR UK says Staffordshire County Council action on DoLS disgusting - 3 April 2019

NAO Supporting disabled people to work report - 28 March 2019

BPS signs consensus statement calling for removal of benefit sanctions - 26 March 2019

APDA, DR UK and DPAC make stand against austerity - 19 March 2019

You can’t merge two badly constructed assessment processes - comment on Amber Rudd's statement - 5 March 2019

Government to extend personal health budgets to 200,000 by 2024 - 25 February 2019

Universal credit reforms will not end food bank use - 13 February 2019

Government responds to committee report on sanctions - 11 February 2019

Social care sector unites in condemning Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill - 8 February 2019

New Universal Personalised Care Model launched - 31 January 2019

DWP incapable of delivering a pathway from poverty for ill and disabled people - 21 January 2019

PIP has cost up to £2 billion more than keeping DLA - 16 January 2019

NHS Long Term Plan ignores crisis in social care says DR UK - 7 January 2019

We welcome the extension of the Blue Badge Scheme to those with hidden disabilities - 7 January 2019