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
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The Scottish Independent Living Coalition of Disabled People’s Organisations has produced a statement about access to healthcare for disabled people during COVID-19 pandemic. This has been sent to Ministers, Boards, Royal Colleges, CoSLA and many others who have a role to play in ensuring our human rights. This statement covers Do Not Resuscitate notices and… Continue Reading SILC Statement on NHS and Rights of Disabled People
The National Lottery funded DRILL (Disability Research on Independent Living and Learning) Programme has today announced funding for Scottish research into the accessibility of toilets for disabled people using public transport. The project will be led by the Edinburgh Centre for Research on the Experience of Dementia. The Centre will work in partnership with… Continue Reading New funding for research led by disabled people in Scotland