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Disability living allowance (DLA) for children.
These easy read guides explain what Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for children is, how you can apply for it and what happens when a child [...]
New data shows a rise in travel-acquired malaria cases.
Imported malaria cases diagnosed in 2023 exceed 2000 for the first time in over 20 years. For more information click the link below. [...]
Extreme cold temperatures in domiciliary care.
Older adults and people with health conditions are at risk of mortality during cold weather. This research explores the experiences of those who care for [...]
Findings from the Winter Coronovirus infection study.
This article will expand on the existing analysis published in the fortnightly Winter Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Study data tables to look more in depth at [...]
Nuffield Trust – The rapidly growing waiting lists for autism and ADHD assesments.
This analysis reveals what is happening to referrals for autism assessments and prescriptions for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication in England, and looks at [...]
The Kings Fund – Annual Social Care 360 long read analysing the 12 key trends in adult social care in England.
Analysis revealed that in 2022/2023 there was a 2% increase in those who received care compared to the previous year. Does this mean that social [...]
MPs publish report on Assisted Dying/Assisted Suicide.
Click here to read the full report.
Autism central programme.
Autism Central is a new programme commissioned by NHS England. It aims to help carers, personal assistants and families learn more about autism and the [...]
Disability action plan to make the UK the most accessible place in the world.
The Government has launched its new Disability Action Plan – 32 steps it is taking to make the UK the most accessible place in the [...]