Posted on Friday, November 15th, 2024
How much longer do disabled people have to wait for a National Care Service and for our rights in practice? Inclusion Scotland and the People Led Policy Panel on Adult Social Care Support have long campaigned for a National Care…
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Posted on Saturday, November 2nd, 2024
From our Annual General Meeting to the launch of our #DisabledPeopleDemandJustice campaign in collaboration with Disability Equality Scotland and Glasgow Disability Alliance; this has been another exciting period here at Inclusion Scotland as we continue our work in making Scotland…
Posted on Monday, October 28th, 2024
Inclusion Scotland’s CEO, Heather Fisken appeared on BBC Scotland News to discuss why disabled people’s organisations cannot endorse The Scottish Government’s Disability Equality Plan in its current form. “There’s a lot of good intentions floating around, but what we really…
Posted on Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
#DisabledPeopleDemandJustice Campaign Fortnight: Tuesday 22nd Oct – Mon 4th Nov 2024 Disability Equality Scotland, Glasgow Disability Alliance, Inclusion Scotland and Disabled People-Led Organisations across Scotland are joining together for a fortnight of action and campaigning to demand justice and deliver…
Posted on Wednesday, October 16th, 2024
Disabled Population of Scotland: In 2015 to 2016, 22% (1.1 million) of people in Scotland said that they were disabled. The prevalence of disability rises with age. Approximately 9% of children are disabled 21% of working age adults are disabled and 42%…
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Posted on Thursday, September 26th, 2024
The Inclusion Scotland team are thrilled to be soon hosting our Annual General Meeting on 1 October, 2024. The AGM will look at – how Inclusion Scotland did in the year from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024 the…
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Posted on Thursday, August 1st, 2024
Q) As Co-Convenors of Inclusion Scotland, what made you take on this role? I am an experienced leader and stepping up seemed like the right thing to do. Inclusion Scotland has been going through a period of changes and we…
Posted on Monday, June 10th, 2024
Q) As the new CEO of Inclusion Scotland, and as someone who has worked within the organisation for a number of years, what encouraged you to take on this new role? “I love working for Inclusion Scotland and I’ve been…
Posted on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
The UK Government are currently consulting on proposals to change the PIP entitlement criteria. The full consultation can be found here. We think the title of the consultation should instead of “Modernising” be “Reducing Support for Independent Living” as the…
Posted on Wednesday, May 29th, 2024
Inclusion Scotland have produced a “Manifesto for Inclusion” for use by members during the General Election campaign. It sets out not only the key issues that you have told us make your lives more difficult but also a series of…
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