A key treatment that ministers have placed at the heart of their strategy for pushing people with mental distress and ...
New unpublished research has exposed the impact of “shocking and eye-opening” levels of bullying and systematic mistakes on ...
Disabled people’s organisations (DPOs) have made a plea to the government to listen to their “authentic” voices rather than ...
The government is set to announce the next stage in developing its 10-year plan for social care within weeks, the health and ...
Two new reports from organisations founded by disabled entrepreneurs have highlighted some of the “serious” and “critical” ...
The high court in London has this week heard a legal challenge that aims to expose how the last Conservative government used a “sham consultation” to try to push through “cataclysmic” cuts to ...
Disabled activists have questioned why a Labour-run department was in the high court this week defending cuts proposed by the last government which would cause “human suffering” among hundreds of ...
Just a handful of MPs attended a debate to mark the international day of disabled people, four days after the House of Commons voted in favour of a bill that would legalise assisted suicide. More than ...
Senior civil servants and ministers spent more than a decade covering up evidence that links the actions of a government department with hundreds, and probably thousands, of deaths of disabled people ...
Disabled campaigners have questioned the government’s decision to appoint a senior rail executive as one of its new disability and access ambassadors. Alison Smith, the accessibility and inclusion ...
Young disabled people – including those with significant mental ill-health – will lose their benefits if they do not accept offers of education or employment, according to previously unpublished ...
A local authority’s actions helped drive a disabled woman to attempt to take her own life, after it imposed an “impossible” two-week deadline upon her as part of a discriminatory social care ...