The government has refused to explain why there are gaping holes in its long-awaited plans to “fix social care”, and it has even been unable to define what it means by “personal care”. The proposals were announced on Tuesday by the […]
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Watchdog finds no significant link between hospital discharge scheme and second wave COVID care home deaths, despite alarming figures
Disabled women tell government: ‘We know who you didn’t save during the pandemic’
PM’s ‘reckless’ move to lift most COVID rules will leave millions ‘to fend for themselves’
Government’s lockdown-lifting ‘gamble’ is ‘utterly reckless’, say DPOs
Pandemic exclusion led to confusion and fear, says ground-breaking Welsh report
The levels of exclusion experienced by disabled people in Wales during the pandemic led many to report confusion, helplessness, abandonment, isolation, fear and frustration, according to a ground-breaking, disabled-led report. The Locked Out report*, commissioned by the Welsh government, details how […]