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Our acknowledgements to the BBC Ellie Simmonds: A World Without Dwarfism? – documentary explores views on new drug From a documentary shown on BBC TV on 5th April Ellie Simmonds has been on a journey …

Disabled people’s experiences of the benefits system: Committee publishes Government-commissioned research The Work and Pensions Committee has used parliamentary powers to publish a Government-commissioned report into disabled people’s experiences of the benefits system that the …

Mental Health Foundation Impact Report 2020 – 2021 The last year will be forever remembered for the global pandemic – a seismic event in all of our lives with impact in every area of society, …

Get ready to put your best foot forward this June with Shaun the Sheep Our annual event aimed at children aged 4-11 is only 3 months away … time to get planning to: Shout out …

From the ‘Migraine Trust’ In this edition we mark International Women’s Day with blogs on women’s health and migraine. There is the opportunity to take part in several surveys, to learn more about cluster headache, …

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“These are frightening times” Kamran Mallick .. CEO of Disability Rights UK These are frightening times. After the past two years of Covid, we were expecting that Disabled people might be able to breathe a …

Useability testing research project Do you wish services, products and information resources were more useable? Useability is about whether someone can use a product or a service to achieve their goals. Useability incorporates accessibility but …

“We’re just numbers to them” – powerful new report highlights DWP failure to investigate claimant deaths and serious harm Many people, particularly those with existing mental health problems, find the experience of navigating the benefits …

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