SIA's responses to issues that affect spinal cord injured people

This page documents SIA's responses to consultations on planning and policy issues that affect Spinal Cord Injured people (SCI) in the UK.  If you cannot read these pdf documents then Adobe Reader can be downloaded here.

For more information regarding SIA responses to consultation documents contact the Public Affairs Team.

SIA's Response to:

Caring for our future, shared ambitions for care and support (Department of Health)

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December 2011

Pressure Ulcers (NICE)

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SIA trustees Raquel Siganporia and John Borthwick have been invited to join the National Institute of Clinical Excellence’s (NICE) Guideline Development Group Pressure Ulcers as patient representatives. Find out more here

November 2011

Shadow report on how the UK Government is performing against its commitment to the articles laid out in the UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities.

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June 2011

Shadow Report 2011 re: UN Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (UNCRPD)

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June 2011

Access to Elected Office (Office for Disability Issues)

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Read the Government response Sept 2011

May 2011

Independent Living (Joint Commission on Human Rights)

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April 2011

Disability Living Allowance Reform (Department for Work and Pensions)

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February 2011

Reform of Legal Aid in England and Wales (Ministry of Justice)

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February 2011

 

Liberating the NHS: commissioning for patients (Department of Health)

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October 2010

21st Century Welfare (Department for Work and Pensions)

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October 2010

Limits on non-EU economic migration (UK border agency)

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September 2010

Blue Badge Reform (Department for Transport)

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July 2010

Adult Social Care (Law Commission)

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July 2010

Mobility Vehicles (Department for Transport)

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May 2010

Right to Control Trailblazers (Office for Disability Issues)

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May 2010

The Personal Care at Home Bill Consultation (Department of Health)

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February 2010

Direct Payments for Health Care (Department of Health)

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January 2010

The Big Care Debate Green Paper (Department of Health)

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November 2009

The Right to Control (Office for Disability Issues)

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September 2009

EU Equal Treatment Directive (Equality and Human Rights Commission)

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July 2009

CAA Consultation on EC Regulation 1107-2006 (Civil Aviation Authority)

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July 2009

Healthcare for London Trauma

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Improving Access to Taxis (Department for Transport)

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April 2009

Prescription charges review (Department of Health)

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February 2009

Indirect Discrimination (Office for Disability Issues)

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January 2009

The Care and Support Debate (Department of Health)

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November 2008

‘No one written off: reforming welfare to reward responsibility’ Green Paper (Department for Work and Pensions)

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October 2008

Part IX of the Drug Tariff for the provision of Stoma and urology appliances (Department of Health)

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June 2008

Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people (British Standards Institution)

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July 2008

Developing a Comprehensive Blue Badge (Disabled Parking) Reform Strategy (Department for Transport)

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May 2008

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