November 2022

Disabled workers earn, on average, £3,731 less than non-disabled workers every year, according to a new analysis by Trades Union Congress (TUC).
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Carers UK, a national membership charity for carers, is calling on the NHS to prioritise unpaid carers when addressing the backlog of treatments.
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A new Channel 4 documentary has revealed that disabled people who are victims of domestic abuse often struggle to get the help they need.
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As a disabled and neurodiverse person, Ellie Thompson, Communications Lead at Diversity and Ability, explains what the social model of disability is, and how it acknowledges the complexities of disabled people's identities and the barriers…
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A collaborative approach to address health inequalities and transform the lives of people with learning disabilities and/or autism across Leicestershire has been formally agreed.
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A new recruitment campaign for adult care workers has been launched today (Wednesday) by the government to encourage people with the right qualities to begin a career in social care.
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Dr Ben Gray, a Research Ambassador and Service User Researcher at Healthwatch Essex, outlines his research project which looks at the lived experiences of people with a learning disability.
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A learning disability and autism training programme for healthcare staff, named after Oliver McGowan, has officially launched.
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