Accessibility must be at the heart of new transport tech New transport technologies could be transformative and empowering for those with mobility issues Disability organisations the National Autistic Society, Muscular Dystrophy UK, Scope, Blind Veterans...
Adults who are sleeping rough and living with mental illness and substance misuse will benefit from £1.9 million funding to improve their access to vital healthcare. The Health and Social Care Secretary has announced that...
“A target-driven culture created perverse incentives” – I think we can agree with this recent article from charity Turn2us relating to a report by the National Audit Office. The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)...
Deborah Fenney writing at The King’s Fund: When was the last time you used a public toilet? Not in a train station or a shopping centre bathroom – a local authority-maintained, public facility? For most of...
Find out what support is available to you Have you noticed that most of your everyday essential bills seem to be more expensive this month? That’s because the 1st April was named National Price Hike...
Early detection of the onset of Alzheimer’s disease is a crucial step and plays an important part in a person’s long term prognosis. However, detection of Dementia takes some time to show and may not...
David Maguire writing at the King’s Fund – Stop reading this and get back to work – you need to be more productive. Or is it more efficient? In the long-term plan, NHS England sets out...
Disabled activists have demanded an inquiry after a police force that has patrolled four Conservative party conferences since 2010 admitted sharing information about protesters with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). Greater Manchester Police...
Ruth Robertson writing at The King’s Fund – Many policy issues seem simple from afar but they nearly always become more intricate on closer inspection, one current example being Brexit. Understanding the impact of the...
If you have epilepsy, what are you entitled to and how do you claim? Turn2us has been frequently hearing from people with epilepsy saying they are struggling to get access to welfare benefits such as...
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