Southport MP John Pugh's initiative to make the town dementia friendly has attracted people from across the spectrum including service providers, health officials, and carers. A packed November meeting of interested parties gave the campaign a powerful launch.
Social care is the vital support many older and disabled people need to get up, dressed, out of the house and live independently.
This is terrible. But I'm so glad Sophie Khan has spoken out, making it clear that codes have been broken. Why are the IPCC not involved?
Nelson Mandela was not disabled, as far as anyone knew. He was not a disability rightscampaigner.
Continue reading the main story More from Ouch See Hear: Lovefilm letdown Self-driving wheelchairs See Hear meets Holby City Delving into disabled people's social history can help us understand modern attitudes to disability, argues Richard Rieser, coordinator of the UK's annual Disability History Month.
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