Author: David Alan Cross

Focus on Disability - For Disabled People, the Elderly and their Carers in the UK

Four million more below adequate living standard

Joseph Rowntree Foundation report on Minimum Income Standards reveals Four million more people are living below an adequate standard of living and are just about managing at best, according to a new report on living...

Focus on Disability - For Disabled People, the Elderly and their Carers in the UK

Dementia 2020 Challenge

The challenge on Dementia 2020 contains over 50 commitments that together aspire to make England the best country in the world for dementia care and support, for people with dementia to live; and to conduct...

Focus on Disability - For Disabled People, the Elderly and their Carers in the UK

The NHS Five Year Forward View – Summary

The NHS Five Year Forward View was published on 23 October 2014 and sets out a new shared vision for the future of the NHS based around the new models of care. It has been...

Focus on Disability - For Disabled People, the Elderly and their Carers in the UK

Naidex 2017 – Visiting the Show

Naidex attracts over 12,000 like-minded, forward-thinking visitors from all over the world and is the only event which brings traders, consumers, and health professionals to one venue to find the most comprehensive supply of opportunities,...

Focus on Disability - For Disabled People, the Elderly and their Carers in the UK

‘Locked in’ Boy Meets is Hero Writer

A remarkable 10-year-old boy from Wiltshire, who learnt to communicate despite being ‘locked-in’ due to severe cerebral palsy, has met his literary hero – children’s author Michael Morpurgo – thanks to Make-A-Wish® UK. Jonathan Bryan...

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Delayed discharge continues to strain NHS

Delayed discharge figures, published by NHS England, continue to demonstrate the increasing impact of social care underfunding. Vicky McDermott, Chair of the Care and Support Alliance said: “These figures give us an indication of the...

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