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Amy Kavanagh, as part of the University of Sussex, is conducting research into disabled women & disabled non-binary people’s experiences of non-consensual touching, harassment, hate crimes and sexual assaults. She and Hannah Mason-Bish and the University …

From the ALZHEIMER’S SOCIETY Here’s what you can do if you meet a member of the public in need of help that you believe has dementia or memory problems. There are ways to assist the …

PLEASE TAKE ACTION FOR YOUNG PEOPLE TODAY This is a request from the YOUNG MINDS charity “Young people are facing a crisis with their mental health, with not enough getting the support they need, when …

From the Leonard Cheshire charity. “With limited Leonard Cheshire London marathon places left, we wanted to give you, our wonderful supporters, a chance to join our team before we fill the remaining spaces after the ballot in …

In 2015 our Government promised to look into the issue of pavement parking. What has happened? Very little! The Transport Committee has criticised the ‘Department for Transport’ for failing to take action on pavement parking, …

Research carried out by Citizens Advice shows that nearly half of disabled people hit by benefits freeze (44%) have gone without essentials such as food and toiletries. From April 2016 there has been no increase in …

If you feel you have a story to tell as to how you feel you have been unfairly treated by authority we would like to hear from you. Your thoughts may well resonate with many …

“Could Veganism become the pathway towards human well-being?” In this Project Update, Researcher Network member, Jana Krizanova, explores how this question provides the foundation to her research in the area of conscious human nutrition and …

A ‘Disability Talk’ Survey and Campaign Very shortly we will be publishing our own self-funded report on HS2 and why we think the enormous amounts of monies earmarked for this project (£56bn and rising?) should …

From the ‘Mental Health Foundation’ Celebrate 10 years of Tea & Talk by signing up to have a natter for mental health! The ‘Great British Bake Off’ is back on our screens and you can …