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From CRISIS Homelessness should not be a crime. But the Vagrancy Act, which goes back to 1824, makes it a crime just to sleep rough or beg in England and wales. The act does nothing …

Guardian columnist Frances Ryan, who is disabled, has written about inequality and disability rights for decades. She discusses the impact that austerity has had on those most in need. Presented by Anushka Asthana with Frances …

We have asked the remaining Tory leadership candidates the following question. “If you became Prime Minister how would you remedy the UK’s homelessness problem?” We’ll publish any replies we receive The government claims rough sleeping …

In April, Global Disability Inclusion was named a VALUABLE 500 Expert partner and is leading the initiative in the USA. Launched at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland in January, the Valuable …

We asked the Department for Work & Pensions what has happened to the monies for the 40,000 who have died since the delays in providing ESA. This is their reply. “The Department for Work & …

There is a new code of fundraising and you can view it now: CODE OF FUNDRAISING PRACTICE HAS BEEN PUBLISHED The changes are designed to make it easier for fundraisers, charities and third party organisations …

We were keen to know how DISABILITY CONFIDENT is proving itself with Employers and Employees and asked the Government for an overview as to how the scheme was progressing. This is their answer to us …

From Woking & Sam Beare Hospices Board our time machine on Friday 21st June to access your inner Madonna Recommended Midnight Walk Kit: Neon colours – check Leg Warmers – check Big hair and bright …

Back at the beginning of this year the Leonard Cheshire charity asked the the question – what matters to you? And many of you replied that it was about welfare and benefits. So here is an update …

During Dementia Action Week the Azheimer’s Society released their film showing kids interviewing people with dememtia, encouraging everyone to take action by starting a conversation with someone living with dementia they know. Watch and share …