Disabled girl handcuffed by Sussex Police, IPCC finds
An 11-year-old girl with a neurological disability was handcuffed and restrained with a mesh hood and leg straps while being held in custody, the police watchdog found.
20 Jun 2016
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Adult social care inquiry launched
The Communities and Local Government Committee has launched an inquiry into the financial sustainability of local authority adult social care and the quality of care provided.
19 Jun 2016
Grey-Thompson: Brexit would hit disability rights plans
Former Paralympian Baroness Grey-Thompson has warned leaving the European Union would prevent British people with disabilities benefiting from plans to boost accessibility.
18 Jun 2016
Kife is for living so let me live it
Multiple Sclerosis, Other prose writing
18 Jun 2016
TV presenter’s autistic son ‘shut out of academy’
The television presenter Melanie Sykes has revealed that she is struggling to find a school for her 11-year-old autistic son after he was asked to leave a mainstream academy.
18 Jun 2016
Life with Fibromyalgia.
Daily Stuggles with a Chronic Illness.
18 Jun 2016