Anthony Irtelli 
In her latest post, our comms volunteer Sarah explores the history of the Paralympics, the impact the games have had on societal issues towards disability and disabled people, and the challenges they still face. There is good news on the horizon for sports fans as the Paralympics begin on 28 August bringing another chance to … Read more
Jilesh Kunnumpurath, a PHD student from the University of Birmingham, is carrying out research on how effective Direct Payments are for individuals in Black and Minority Ethnic communities. Direct Payments have been in place for over twenty years, and in that time, they have become a cornerstone of personalised care. Giving thousands of disabled people … Read more
In our latest blog article, our comms volunteer Sarah looks at the plan proposed by ADASS (Association of Directors of Adult Social Services) to address the current issues facing the UK’s health and social care system Now there is a new Government in power, many of us will be wondering what their plans are to … Read more