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  1. NHS Values & Personalisation

    This short essay describes how to face some of the fears raised about the application of personalisation within the NHS.

    Article 2011-10-18 16:29:00

  2. Major breakthrough on PACE trial

    There's been a major breakthrough on PACE trial as the courts force Queen Mary University of…

    News 2016-08-19

  3. The Long Shadow of Winterbourne

    The values of inclusion and person-centredness which must underpin support are being undermined by regulations that promote institutionalisation.

    Article 2019-02-19 16:51:00

  4. Does COVID-19 mark the end for markets in the NHS?

    UK Government response to the COVID-19 is an implicit acknowledgement of the limitations and dangers of a marketised healthcare system.

    Article 2020-04-06 12:48:00

  5. A Visionary Future with Basic Income for Farmers

    Basic income for every farmer could help end poverty for farmers and better protect nature.

    Article 2024-06-17 14:57:00

  6. Policed Industrialisation of Healthcare

    David Zigmond reflects on the enforced closure of his GP practice and imagines an intelligent dialogue with the forces of regulation.

    Article 2019-04-25 15:52:00

  7. COVID-19 and Cleaning the Thames

    David Zigmond explores the historical parallels between today and the public health crises of the nineteenth-century and the lessons for the NHS.

    Article 2020-05-12 14:53:00

  8. The Mental Health System

    Glyn Butcher shares a personal reflection on our mental health systems and how we might change them.

    Film 2024-09-19 10:05:00

  9. Health Efficiencies

    This report describes the efficiencies possible in healthcare through the use of personalisation.

    Paper 2011-10-17 10:26:00

  10. A Career in Adult Social Care

    Virginia Moffatt reviews her 30 year career in adult social care in England and the journey from institutional services, to community care and the impact of austerity.

    Article 2016-08-08 08:30:00

  11. Revisiting Barclay

    Bob Rhodes and Ralph Broad argue that social work and social care should return to the thinking set out in the Barclay report and renew their commitment to community.

    Article 2011-06-12 15:51:00

  12. Using a Personal Health Budget

    Rob Moriarty describes the benefits of using a personal health budget for himself and the merits of the system.

    Story 2015-10-02 17:26:00

  13. People Focused Group: “Keep Your Hands Off Peer Support”

    Peer support is an approach to mutual support led by people with lived experience.

    Story 2024-01-11 16:19:00

  14. The Politics of Assets Based Public Health

    Dr Lynne Friedli argues that we must not forget the impact of poverty and injustice on health and well-being.

    Paper 2013-01-23 09:00:00

  15. Open Letter to Iain Duncan Smith

    An Open Letter to Iain Duncan Smith from prominent Catholics concerned at welfare reform.

    Article 2015-07-02 23:58:00

  16. Integrated Personal Budgets

    Integrated Personal Budgets bring together different resources to help people take control of all their supports.

    Article 2023-12-14 16:23:00

  17. Unfair Cuts in Detail

    The current social care system in the UK is deeply unfair and needs reforming; however current efforts by Central Government seem self-defeating.

    Article 2011-02-03 08:23:00

  18. Decision-Making in Health

    When our life is threatened and real expertise offers us some possibility of extending or improving our life then it makes sense to share control with appropriate professionals.

    Inspiration 2010-09-01 17:53:00

  19. From the British Welfare State to Just Another American State

    Mo Stewart argues that the current reforms of the welfare state were inspired by bogus research and the vested interests of US insurance firms.

    Article 2013-05-28 17:17:00

  20. Potential New Policy for Social Care

    The Centre has been working with the Socialist Health Association (SHA) on a possible new policy for social care. This draft document is for discussion and is not SHA policy.

    Article 2016-08-17 13:47:00

  21. You Can't Manufacture Doctors

    Political talk of solving the NHS recruitment crisis reflects decades of bad policy-making.

    Article 2022-11-07 07:10:00

  22. Accountancy is not Economics

    Steve Griffiths examines the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) critique of of Labour's 2019 Manifesto and discovers some major problems.

    Article 2019-12-07 11:25:00

  23. Personal Health Budgets report from SPRU

    Personal Health Budgets: Experiences and outcomes for budget holders at nine months: Fifth…

    News 2012-07-02

  24. Individual Health Budgets Pilot Begins

    Beyond Limits and NHS Plymouth are piloting an exciting model of service delivery to ensure that people with challenging behaviour do not end up in damaging institutions.

    Article 2011-12-20 12:31:00

  25. Peers and Allies for Living

    PALs gives people with mental health problems the chance to act as paid allies and supporters for people with personal budgets.

    Inspiration 2013-03-07 16:16:00

  26. COVID-19

    Here are details of how the Centre for Welfare Reform is taking action in response to the…

    News 2020-03-18

  27. Hope - Rise & Shine

    Mark Russell outlines an innovative approach to preventing unnecessary mental health crises by giving people support and advice early.

    Inspiration 2016-04-25 10:31:00

  28. Mark Gamsu

    Mark believes that powerful and active citizens have to be central to any…

  29. Vinny Went Cycling for Charity

    Vinesh Kumar tells the story of his 500 mile cycle ride across India, of the Avarind Eye Clinic and his thoughts and lessons learned.

    Article 2012-09-02 08:42:00

  30. Briefing for MPs for Opposition Day Debate

    This Briefing for MPs from Pat's Petition also provides a general overview of the series of cuts being imposed by the UK Government.

    Article 2013-07-08 14:23:00

  31. Unjustified Imprisonment

    Alain Catzeflis argues that the ongoing scandal of the enforced detention of young people with autism demands more than another review.

    Article 2018-12-16 16:04:00

  32. Civil disobedience by Rev Paul Nicolson

    Rev. Nicolson is refusing to pay his Council Tax in solidarity with all those harmed by…

    News 2017-07-11

  33. From Basic Income to Social Dividend

    Rajesh Makwana argues that it’s time to broaden the debate on how to fund a universal basic income to protect the global commons.

    Article 2015-08-24 16:09:00

  34. What Austerity Means for Women

    Brooke Bates explores the impact of austerity on women in the UK at the level of the individual and civil society.

    Article 2016-09-26 11:24:00

  35. The Social Role of Friend

    Rules that restrict friendship between staff and people with disabilities are harmful and irrational.

    Article 2023-03-20 13:19:00

  36. The Path to Community

    It's Our Community in Sheffield explored how to reform health and social care from the grassroots.

    Article 2023-06-06 11:44:00

  37. The Public Health Crisis Created by UK Social Policy Reforms

    An overview of the damaging social policies that have targeted sick and disabled people.

    Paper 2024-11-01 10:30:00

  38. Local Justice

    A policy proposal to reduce the growing numbers of women and children in prison - published by…

    News 2011-03-23

  39. Manifesto of the Personalisation Forum Group

    This manifesto sets out the values, goals and intentions of the Personalisation Forum Group - a group of people who live in Doncaster and who suffer from poor mental health.

    Paper 2010-12-01 16:33:00

  40. Personalisation & Integration

    Presentation given at the Eastern Region's mental health conference on personalisation and the prospects for radical integration of health and social care funding.

    Slide 2011-01-13 16:21:00

  41. Personalised Pathway

    This model enables families with disabled children to take effective control over their support, while getting coordinated expert support.

    Inspiration 2010-03-01 11:28:00

  42. Regulation without State Dominance

    Bob Rhodes outlines a different approach to regulation than the on-going expansion of incompetent state-run bureaucracy.

    Article 2012-12-28 14:50:00

  43. Poverty UK

    Simon Duffy explores the politics behind poverty in the UK today.

    Article 2015-04-08 11:08:00

  44. The Solution is in Our Hands

    Simon Duffy outlines some of the important elements that need to be considered in order to develop welfare reforms in the spirit of justice.

    Article 2016-08-03 09:53:00

  45. Disability Rights and Democracy

    Matt Rothschild explains how the US electoral system is corrupted by the power of money and corporations that threaten human and disability rights.

    Article 2017-07-10 09:25:00

  46. Don't Crowd Out People with Learning Disabilities

    Alain Catzeflis argues that people with disabilities are being harmed by bad Government policy and people with learning disabilities are doubly excluded.

    Article 2017-12-05 10:30:00

  47. Peer Power

    Simon Duffy explores the inspirational work of the Personalisation Forum Group and its efforts to improve their own lives and challenge current mental health systems.

    Paper 2012-05-31 18:04:00

  48. Words Matter

    Stephen Craig Coulson reflects on the words that are used in human services and why it matters to use words thoughtfully.

    Article 2016-02-01 14:10:00

  49. The Flexibility of Self-Directed Support

    Simon Duffy, Pat Stack and Peter Gay report on the outcomes of a one day conference organised by the London Self-Directed Support Forum on the topic of flexibility.

    Article 2016-08-03 18:49:00

  50. When is Compliance Necessary for Public Safety?

    David Zigmond explores how regulation, disconnected from people's real experience and evidence of impact, can undermine valuable social assets.

    Story 2017-03-05 15:19:00

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