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Social Care Reform in the House of Lords: a closer look

30 October 2023

Following the receipt of a report this month on Adult Social Care, commissioned by the House of Lords a debate took place in the House.

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Carers UK shines a light on the financial struggles of UK caregivers

24 October 2023

Carers UK recently carried out an online survey from June to August 2023, collecting responses from 11,667 carers and former carers.

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#SeriousSh1t campaign – six months on

5 October 2023

The response to our #SeriousSh1t campaign has been hugely positive, and we’ve been delighted to receive many offers of support.

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Amicapsil-SCI petition – please sign this!

5 October 2023

Petition to make Amicapsil-SCI available on prescription. As people with a spinal cord injury know only too well, skin damage…

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Pavement parking petition

4 October 2023

Pavement parking affects everyone, but is especially dangerous for disabled people, including people with sight loss and wheelchair users, as well as parents with children, and older people.

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Work capability assessment consultation

29 September 2023

The government is consulting on the Work Capability Assessment which is used in universal credit and employment support allowance to determine what work-related conditions a disabled person must meet to keep getting their benefit.

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Invite your MP to the next APPG meeting!

26 September 2023

It’s not too late to support our campaigns team and invite your MP to attend the next meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on spinal cord injury.

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Damning report shows the government is failing disabled people

30 August 2023

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has warned of dire consequences due to the UK and Welsh governments’ inaction on issues faced by disabled people.

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Campaigns team – all change!

30 August 2023

It’s all change in our campaigns team!

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Disability Action Plan – have your say

3 August 2023

The Government has launched a consultation on their new ‘Disability Action Plan’, which sets out the immediate actions they plan to take across government

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How does the UK healthcare system compare to other countries?

5 July 2023

The Kings Fund have produced a report that compares the health care systems in different countries

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Fabian Society launches National Care Service report

5 July 2023

The Fabian Society are an independent left-leaning think tank with over 7,000 members and a reputation for high quality and impactful work.

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