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March 2, 2021
The Stop People with a Learning Disability Dying Too Young Group
The Stop People with a Learning Disability Dying Too Young Group is a group of self advocates and family carers...
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March 2, 2021
Championing the rights of people living in residential care- News from Equality and Human Rights Commison
Championing the rights of people living in residential care From the early days of the pandemic response, we’ve been vocal...
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February 23, 2021
Prime Minister sets out roadmap to cautiously ease lockdown restrictions
PM Boris Johnson has announced the government’s roadmap to cautiously ease lockdown restrictions in England. Published 22 February 2021 From:...
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February 23, 2021
Mass testing for secondary pupils as all schools and colleges fully reopen from 8 March
Schools and colleges to reopen to all pupils from 8 March with asymptomatic COVID-19 testing in place Published 22 February 2021...
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February 23, 2021
Roadmap out of lockdown
Roadmap out of lockdown A 4-step plan to ease lockdown in England has been announced. From 8 March Pupils return to face-to-face education...
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February 15, 2021
Here is the weekly News and tips for staying well from Inclusion North
Here is the weekly News and tips for staying well from Inclusion North ://bit.ly/news12022021 Here is the video with Denise reading...
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February 15, 2021
Disabled people between 3 and 4 times more likely to die of Coronavirus – ONS
11 February 2021 New data from the Office for National Statistics shows that Disabled people were at more than three...
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February 15, 2021
Disability Rights UK releases We Belong report
21 January 2021 We Belong Over the past year it has often felt like disabled people’s lives haven’t been valued...
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February 15, 2021
National Strategy for Disabled People survey extended
13 February 2021 The Disability Unit in the Cabinet Office is developing a National Strategy for Disabled People. In January...
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February 15, 2021
Disabled people experience high levels of food poverty
14 February 2021 On 9 February, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Select Committee heard evidence on problems relating to...
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