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Disabled people five times more likely to experience food poverty, says Food Foundation
16 February 2022 | News
... there are 2 million children who do not have access to a healthy and affordable diet. Anna Taylor from the Food ...
Damning new MP report calls for end to long-term incarceration of people with autism and learning disabilities
15 July 2021 | News
... have been made off the back of a new report by the Commons Health and Social Care Select Committee. The failure to ...
Changes to Social Care must improve the lives of Disabled people
22 June 2021 | News
... from current discussions being held by the Department of Health and Social Care. To address this, a Statement has ...
SEND education in crisis as Ofsted and Observer highlight provision and budget shortfalls of over £0.5 billion
19 May 2021 | News
... in special schools. The number of children with Education, Health and Care plans (EHCPs) has increased by 70.9% in the ...
Race report criticism continues to grow as UN joins the condemnation
21 April 2021 | News
... people continue to experience “poor economic, social, and health outcomes at vastly disproportionate rates in the ...
Shielding to end from 1 April
18 March 2021 | News
... clear information to this pool of people on how their health can continue to be safeguarded while society returns ...
Disabled people between 3 and 4 times more likely to die of Coronavirus - ONS
10 February 2021 | News
... and geographical circumstances, and pre-existing health all play a part. An important part of the raised risk ...
Disability Rights UK releases We Belong report
20 January 2021 | News
... equally. We have had Care Act rights removed, our access to health care de-prioritised, inadequate support for ...
CQC releases Covid-19 and Whorlton Hall reports
15 December 2020 | News
The Care Quality Commission, the independent regulator of health and adult social care in England, has released two ...
Think Local Act Personal launches a report on lived experience of access to care and support
22 October 2020 | News
The TLAP Insight group (TIG) which makes up a group of organisations with key insight and expertise within the social care sector have reported that the lived experience of people accessing care and support during the pandemic can be greatly improved through co-production and personalisation. At the heart of the recommendations is the need to co-produce services with people who use them in order to create a personalised care future which will improve outcomes for disabled people and for all part of the social care system.