Health & Social Care
Healthcare, treatments, public health, mental health and social care services.
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Right to Food commission release report on food poverty
EDITORIAL LEAD — review and replace this text before publication. Source: Right to Food commission release report on food poverty — Disability Rights UK.…
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DR UK joins new programme on disability and the environment
Disability Rights UK Joins Groundbreaking Programme on Disability and the Environment Disability Rights UK has announced its participation in an innovative new programme addressing…
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Free social care is coming… but only if you’re over 65, government confirms after Burnham speech
Free social care is set to be introduced – but only for those aged over 65 – the government has confirmed following a speech…
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Device testing for a smooth Digital Voice switchover
By January 2027, the UK’s ageing analogue landline network will be switched off and replaced with digital landlines that use broadband instead of traditional…
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Blog: Have you ever felt like a Burden on the NHS?
Have you ever felt like a burden on the NHS? This is a question faced by many disabled people, especially those with learning disabilities,…
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“We need more than an evacuation plan” – Where Do Disabled People Fit into the Government’s Emergency Plans?
Julie Newman, chair of disability arts organisation Together! 2012 CIC and Disability Liaison Officer at Regard UK, argues that UK emergency planning must protect…
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Have your say on the future of local council services in Scotland
Inclusion Scotland is calling on disabled people across Scotland to share their views on local council services through a new Council Election Priorities Survey.…
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How to Make Any Celebration Feel More Memorable
Celebrations are important moments in our lives, helping us to connect with friends, family, and community. However, for disabled people, making these events feel…
