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April 26, 2024

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Category: Disability

Skills for Care has launched new resources on the topic of mental health to help social care staff ensure people with learning disabilities get the support they need.

NEW RESOURCES LAUNCHED TO IMPROVE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT

Skills for Care has launched new resources on the topic of mental health to help social care staff ensure people with learning disabilities get the support they need. The resources, launched as...
Virginia Perkins, Associate Director of People and Organisational Development

SPRINGHILL CARE GROUP GETS DISABILITY CONFIDENT EMPLOYER STATUS

Springhill Care Group has been certified as a Disability Confident Employer following a successful assessment. The Disability Confident Scheme aims to help employers make the most of the...
Sense #HelpFamiliesPlan

SENSE TAKES #HELPFAMILIESPLAN CAMPAIGN TO DOWNING STREET

National disability charity, Sense, has delivered its #HelpFamiliesPlan petition to Number 10 Downing Street. More than 35,000 people have joined Sense in calling on it to become compulsory that...
TouchBase Pears, the new £14 million building in Selly Oak, will be officially opened on Monday 9th July, when it is visited by HRH The Princess Royal.

SPECIALIST DISABILITY CENTRE SET FOR ROYAL OPENING

TouchBase Pears, the new £14 million building in Selly Oak, will be officially opened on Monday 9th July, when it is visited by HRH The Princess Royal. Developed by national disability...
National disability charity Sense has expressed concerns that the government is ignoring the need for an integrated health and social care system.

DISABILITY CHARITY LABELS PM’S SOCIAL CARE SPEECH ‘COP OUT’

National disability charity Sense has expressed concerns that the government is ignoring the need for an integrated health and social care system. Sense has responded to yesterday’s speech...
Specialist care provider Heathcotes Group has been promoting equality and diversity with a special LGBT Pride celebration at one of its services in Birmingham.

HEATHCOTES PROMOTES DIVERSITY WITH LGBT CELEBRATION

Specialist care provider Heathcotes Group has been promoting equality and diversity with a special LGBT Pride celebration at one of its services in Birmingham. Service Manager, James Jarvis,...
Response to ADASS survey

SENSE URGES GOVERNMENT TO FIND SOCIAL CARE FUNDING SOLUTION

Following the publication of the 2018/19 annual Budget Survey by the Association of Directors of Adult Social Services (ADASS), emphasising the need for a sustainable funding solution to social...
Disabled people supported by a Harrogate charity will be able to step into a whole new world, thanks to the Freemasons.

FREEMASONS’ GRANT HELPS DISABLED PEOPLE EXPERIENCE INDEPENDENT LIVING

Disabled people supported by a Harrogate charity will be able to step into a whole new world, thanks to the Freemasons. In a bid to equip customers for independent living, Disability Action...
FEARS FOR DISABLED ADULTS

NEW REPORT REVEALS FAMILIES' FEARS FOR DISABLED ADULTS

Over two thirds (67%) of families caring for disabled adults with complex needs live in fear of what will happen to their loved one when they are no longer able to provide support, according to a...
Ability Matters Group, scooter and powered wheelchair dealership, is celebrating after it scooped an award for its customer service at the annual Motability Scheme awards.

ABILITY MATTERS GROUP WINS NATIONAL CUSTOMER SERVICE AWARD

Ability Matters Group, scooter and powered wheelchair dealership, is celebrating after it scooped an award for its customer service at the annual Motability Scheme awards. The award for large...
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