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Rights and Renewal: A Fresh Start for Disabled People? Inclusion Scotland’s Annual Conference 2020

By Lynne Wham | Events, Policy and Parliament, Publications, Rights and Legal Issues | Comments are Closed | 15 December, 2020 | 0

What happened to disabled people’s rights since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic?  What are Scotland’s plans for moving forward, and will our rights be protected and progressed?  What can we say to candidates in the 2021 Scottish Elections?  What can Inclusion Scotland do?  Inclusion Scotland’s Annual Conference 2020 looked at these issues and more. … Continue Reading Rights and Renewal: A Fresh Start for Disabled People? Inclusion Scotland’s Annual Conference 2020

Factsheet: on Employment and Disabled People in the Scottish Government’s 2020-2021 Programme for Government

By Lynne Wham | Employability and Civic Participation, News, Policy and Parliament, Publications | Comments are Closed | 18 September, 2020 | 0

Factsheet: Programme for Government 2020-2021 – Employment Date: September 2020 This factsheet covers what the Scottish Government’s 2020-2021 Programme for Government sets out to do on Employment and how this relates to disabled people. Download our Programme for Government 2020-2021 – Employment factsheet as a Word document  or  download our factsheet as a PDF. Inclusion… Continue Reading Factsheet: on Employment and Disabled People in the Scottish Government’s 2020-2021 Programme for Government

Urgent radical action needed to transform Scotland’s social care support system

By Lynne Wham | News, Policy and Parliament | Comments are Closed | 2 September, 2020 | 0

Factsheet: Programme for Government 2020-2021 – Social Care Support Date: September 2020   This factsheet covers what the Scottish Government’s 2020-2021 Programme for Government sets out to do on Social Care Support and how this relates to disabled people. Download our Programme for Government 2020-2021 – Social Care Support factsheet as a Word document  or … Continue Reading Urgent radical action needed to transform Scotland’s social care support system

Services For Who?

By Lynne Wham | News, Policy and Parliament, Research | Comments are Closed | 8 April, 2020 | 1

Our new report, ‘Services for who?’, is the culmination of a 2 year DRILL funded research project which explored the experiences of disabled people with other characteristics when accessing services. We spoke to disabled people and service providers to try to understand whether disabled people’s experiences of discrimination are about more than just being a disabled person. … Continue Reading Services For Who?

Covid-19 Evidence Survey

By Lynne Wham | News, Policy and Parliament | Comments are Closed | 7 April, 2020 | 0

The Covid-19 pandemic is impacting on all areas of our lives. In just a few weeks, life as we knew it has changed beyond recognition. There has never been a more important time for disabled people to have a voice. Disabled people are not just at risk from the virus. We’re at risk from the… Continue Reading Covid-19 Evidence Survey

Basic Income and Disabled People

By Lynne Wham | News, Policy and Parliament, Publications, Research | Comments are Closed | 14 February, 2020 | 0

Basic Income (BI) is the idea that the state should give a regular cash payment to people on an individual basis, without means-testing or making them look for work. It has become something of a hot topic within civil society across the UK, and particularly in Scotland where it is gathering increasing levels of political… Continue Reading Basic Income and Disabled People

Activate

By admin | News, Policy and Parliament, Publications, Young disabled people | Comments are Closed | 20 September, 2019 | 2

Activate: A report about the issues faced by young disabled people in Scotland and about their activism for change. In the last year we have been reaching out to young disabled people, aged 16-30 to find out what matters most to them and their ideas for policy change in Scotland. Young disabled people told us… Continue Reading Activate

Press Release: 50 people sought to help shape future of adult social care support

By admin | Health and Social Care, News, Policy and Parliament, Policy Panels, Press Releases, Publications | Comments are Closed | 25 September, 2018 | 0

Up to 50 volunteers from across Scotland are being sought for an innovative new project that will help shape the future of adult social care support in Scotland. The People-led Policy Panel project, being launched by Inclusion Scotland, and funded by the Scottish Government, is a new innovative engagement structure to make sure that people… Continue Reading Press Release: 50 people sought to help shape future of adult social care support

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