A disabled peer is calling on other disabled people seen as clinically extremely vulnerable (CEV) to coronavirus to “be proactive” and ask their GPs to vaccinate them and their personal assistants, following the publication of new government guidance. The advice from […]
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Tomlinson held just a handful of external meetings every month early in pandemic
Government’s pandemic failings caused us ‘horrendous’ challenges, say DPOs
Tomlinson misleads MPs twice about pandemic contact with disability network
Surgery tells woman at risk from COVID to pay £18 for shielding letter… and to pick it up in person
Disabled people ‘treated as afterthought again’, as England heads into second lockdown
Activists’ anger after watchdog supports ministers’ ‘abhorrent’ care home COVID policy
Disabled activists have attacked the care watchdog for supporting an “abhorrent” government policy that will again see older and disabled people who have been infected with coronavirus being discharged from hospitals into residential homes. Early in the pandemic, hospital patients were discharged […]