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Lack of clinical training may contribute to 1,200 avoidable annual deaths of people with a learning disability
15 August 2018 | News
Almost a quarter of healthcare professionals have never attended training on how ... Treat Me Well calls for Government and NHS to ensure no healthcare professional can set foot in a hospital without ... of Information Requests to NHS Trusts has revealed that healthcare professionals and hospital trusts have been ...
Strategic partner updates 15 January 2016
14 January 2016 | News
Health and Social Care update from our work as Strategic Partner to the Department of Health, NHS England and Public Health England Disability Rights UK heads up a user-led ...
Disabled children face institutional discrimination
07 July 2020 | News
... the majority of families were left to cope alone with the health, care and educational needs of their disabled children. The mental and physical health of children has deteriorated and families have been ... removal of rights in relation to delivering Education, Health and Care Plans has made the situation far worse. Now, ...
CQC Demand System Change in 'Out of Sight - Who Cares?' Report
21 October 2020 | News
... community-based capacity and capability across education, health and care for people with a learning disability, autistic people and/or a mental health condition, after a review found undignified and ... The CQC was commissioned by the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care to review use of restraint, seclusion ...
How Did We Get Involved In The Disability Rights Movement? DR UK Staff Blog Series! Part Three
14 August 2024 | News
... soon diagnosed with having Cerebral Palsy. Unfortunately, health professionals often lacked empathy when explaining ... Indian woman, I have personal experience of the social and healthcare system. I understand the challenges that Disabled ... a documentary about recruiting PAs and am now Registered Health Psychologist. Whist growing up, my self-esteem ...
DR UK’s Template Submission To The PIP Green Paper Consultation
10 July 2024 | News
... The Modernising support for independent living: the health and disability Green Paper is available from ...
Inquiry sought into deaths of 369 mental distress patients in Sussex Trust’s care
26 January 2022 | News
... are calling for an urgent investigation by Ministers and health regulators into “repeated failings” and missed ... errors, and a lack of patient supervision. Former Health Secretary and Chair of the Health and Social Care Select Committee, Jeremy Hunt said: ...
Care Quality Commission latest news updates
26 November 2018 | News
... that represent people who use services. Community Mental Health Survey Care Quality Commission's (CQC) new survey ... to care, care planning and support for people with mental health conditions in relation to physical health needs, financial advice or benefits. This year’s ...
Liz Sayce at the Work Foundation
21 January 2015 | News
... conditions, fluctuating support: Launch of the second Health at Work Policy Unit Paper The Work Foundation’s Health at Work Policy Unit (HWPU) is launching its second ... of support which employers will need from doctors and other healthcare professionals, from the welfare and benefits ...
DBC open letter to Government on second chance to stop ESA cuts
16 November 2016 | News
... disabled people we surveyed say this cut would cause their health to suffer and just under half said they would ... National Council Guide Dogs Haemophilia Society Hafal Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) ... (RNIB) RSI Action Scope Scottish Association for Mental Health Spina bifida Hydrocephalus Information Networking ...