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A cross party group of MPs are calling for the planned cuts in universal credit health reform to be delayed until the full impact of the changes are better understood.
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The Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman has reminded local authorities that they need to review EHCPs in the run to key stage transfers.
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After a stroke in 2018, Miles Nicholas, a master butcher, wanted to create an inclusive environment for his customers, leading him to be nominated for Disability Smart Award.
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A newly formed All-Party Parliamentary Group on Access to Disability Equipment calls on the public to shed light on barriers to accessing lifesaving disability equipment.
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The Disabled Children's Partnership has published a new report that shows how the SEND system can be transformed without taking away people’s existing legal rights and protections.
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A group of disability campaigner and bereaved families have sent a joint letter to Wes Streeting asking when the delayed LeDeR report will be published.
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A new report from Digital Care Hub found that people with learning disabilities are not supported to use the internet safely and calls for more inclusion and safety for everyone.
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The British Psychological Society and the Royal College of Psychiatrists have published new joint guidance on dementia and people with learning disabilities.
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The ADASS annual survey shows local authorities have overspent on their social care budgets by £744 million this year in order to meet their legal duty to provide care and support.
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The Thrive programme, which helps support young people with SEND to gain real-world experience within the hospitality industry and Premier Inn has expanded to the Liverpool region.
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