Category: Disability
SELECT LIFESTYLES APPOINTS CQC MANAGER TO SUPPORT 2023 GROWTH PLANS
Specialist care provider Select Lifestyles has bolstered its operations with the appointment of John Roberts. John joins Select Lifestyles as a Care, Quality and Compliance Manager, bringing a...
GET YOUR MOTOR RUNNIN’
A team leader at a learning disability supported living service in Staffordshire run by national charity, Ambient Support, has helped secure volunteer work for Darren, an individual with a learning...
NEW APP HELPS BOOST VETERANS’ HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Royal Star & Garter is using a physiotherapy app to help improve the lives of residents. The charity has started using Physiotec in its three Homes – in Solihull, Surbiton and High Wycombe...
ONE THIRD OF SOCIAL CARE PROVIDERS FORCED TO SHUT SERVICES
Social care providers are facing a perfect storm of workforce challenges and rising cost pressures of service delivery as they are forced to turn down admissions to services and, in severe cases,...
COST-OF-LIVING CRISIS IS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN LIVING AND SURVIVING
Sense, the disability charity, has labelled support for disabled people as “inadequate” in response to the Government’s Spring Statement. It comes amidst a cost-of-living...
WINNERS OF 2021 LEARNING DISABILITY AND AUTISM LEADERS’ LIST ANNOUNCED
Dimensions, the UK’s largest not-for-profit that supports people with learning disabilities and autism, has announced the winners of its Annual Learning Disability and Autism Leaders’...
REMEMBRANCE 2021: VETERANS’ CHARITY REFLECTS ON SERVICE
The unwavering dedication and service of the Armed Forces through the decades is being remembered by Royal Star & Garter, ahead of Armistice Day. Founded to care for veterans in WWI, the...
ACHIEVING TOGETHER
Susan Lee, Chief People Officer at Achieve together which is specialist provider of support for people with learning disabilities and autism, discusses career progression in the care sector and...
WOMEN WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES URGED TO SPEAK UP TO IMPROVE HEALTHCARE
An investigation of the healthcare system in England is encouraging women with learning disabilities to share their experiences. The first ever government-led Women’s Health Strategy...
BUDGET IS “MISSED OPPORTUNITY†TO SUPPORT DISABLED PEOPLE, SAYS SENSE
The national disability charity Sense has issued a statement in response to today’s Budget delivered by the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP. Whilst the Budget included...
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