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This Should Make Us Feel Ashamed!
A safe bed has at last been found for a suicidal teenager whose case prompted a High Court judge to condemn care provision as...
HM TREASURY & DISABILITY
You ask what we can do as individuals, communities, society and government to improve the lives of those who are most disadvantaged. This Government...
Ros Altmann
I do think that there is much more awareness and support for disabled people in this country nowadays than there was in the past....
London Mayor, Sadiq Khan talks to us
We asked Sadiq Khan how he would make London a better place for disabled people:
At the heart of my campaign is my desire to...
Katie Price – Talks to us about her son Harvey
My son, Harvey, had his birthday last month, and we held a little party to celebrate. The only guests were immediate family—too much activity...
Diane Abbott. MP Labour Party
“Austerity cuts have devastated the lives of disabled people up and down the country. I endeavour to have an understanding and be sympathetic towards...
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