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I have dedicated my career to transforming social care, ensuring that people who draw on care…
Sarah is a freelance consultant working with health and social care sector and…
New discussion paper sets out the case for abandoning the health and social care divide for…
News 2010-11-17
The Centre for Welfare Reform has published a landmark report on the innovative work of…
News 2011-06-13
The over-regulation of the national disability insurance scheme could lead to the…
News 2012-11-19
Clare Hyde argues that the current criminal justice system is failing communities by drawing resources into damaging and inefficient systems.
Paper 2011-04-12 10:34:00
Simon Duffy gave one of the talks at the launch of the Manifesto for a Fair Society at the House of Lords on the 12th March.
Article 2012-03-12 15:13:00
A guide to finding your way around the care system. Available to buy now
Books 2012-04-11 11:32:00
A summary of a talk given by Dr Simon Duffy at the meeting of Churches Together in South Yorkshire, Spring Forum in April 2013.
Article 2013-11-12 19:27:00
Simon Duffy's second report on the work of Beyond Limits and Northern, Eastern and Western Devon Clinical Commissioning Group to bring people home.
Paper 2015-04-08 22:08:00
Sam Sly describes where the Keys to Citizenship came from and how they've changed over time.
Article 2015-05-12 16:20:00
In his sixth and final blog from Finland Simon Duffy reflects on the limits of personal budgets and the need to understand why things change.
Article 2016-05-06 14:29:00
Calling all commissioners – help us map the future of Self-Directed Support in England.
News 2025-05-02
This report explores the impact of Quip's work in trying to restore legal capacity to people with intellectual disabilities in the Czech Republic.
Paper 2017-10-16 15:00:00
The COVID-19 crisis and subsequent coronavirus legislation demonstrates that Government does not value disabled or older people as equals.
Article 2020-05-27 13:05:00
Frances started her career in Health Care and trained at the age of 20 as a psychiatric nurse, she…
This is a powerful vision of the opportunities and support which should be available to disabled people and their families, based on a commitment to equal citizenship.
Article 2011-02-03 11:50:00
Tanya Moore writes about Herts Pass a user led organisation in Stevenage that offers 'EmployerAbility'.
Inspiration 2013-10-02 20:49:00
Policy Paper 15 from the University of Birmingham's Health Services Management Centre on developing a new adult social care offer.
Paper 2014-02-03 10:39:00
Robin Jackson urges everyone with an interest in achieving welfare reform to read Martin Ford's book and consider the important issues it raises.
Reviews 2016-08-21 14:58:00
New Prospects shifted their focus on advocacy for inclusion towards building community with encouraging results.
Inspiration 2017-02-16 08:21:00
A ten minute survey for anyone providing care and support - paid or unpaid.
News 2025-01-06
Materials developed by Les Monaghan as part of his project to show the reality of poverty in modern Britain.
Album 2017-05-09 10:44:00
Jan Walmsley interviews Patrick Burke about his experience as a leader and an advocate in the self-advocacy movement.
Article 2021-11-23 12:13:00
Les Monaghan explored the meaning of poverty in the UK today
Project 2016-01-04 11:55:00
Good practice guide on the transition from Institutional to Community-based Care.
Paper 2022-07-25 16:00:00
There has been significant progress in Scotland in reforming disability services, but major challenges remain.
Paper 2023-08-14 13:41:00
Damian Joseph Bridgeman is a visionary leader whose comprehensive career has been pivotal in…
Working Together - to deliver better housing and support for living, Housing Options' Annual…
News 2012-09-10
An international survey on personalised support shows idea is spreading, but commissioning…
News 2017-10-03
Some early thoughts on reforming the failed Employment Support Allowance and Work Capability Assessment system.
Article 2013-09-22 16:59:00
Review of Nadezhda Mandelstam's classic biography of her husband and description of Stalinist Russia.
Reviews 2015-01-26 16:30:00
David Towell finds much can be gained from exploring the rich strand of often very local work associated with Asset-Based Community Development (ABCD).
Inspiration 2016-01-22 13:06:00
This report builds on an international survey of support organisations to develop a model of personalised support.
Paper 2017-10-02 15:56:00
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
John Dalrymple and Frances Brown speak about their work with Radical Visions in Scotland and their guide A New Way Home.
Webinar 2021-05-07 13:53:00
Citizen Democracy is essential for tackling the urgent problems of the planet.
Article 2024-03-08 15:31:00
Policies to help us take care of the planet, support wildlife and better farming.
Article 2024-06-06 17:52:00
Sam is currently a freelance consultant for her organisation Enough is Enough Time4Change as…
New proposals in England could promote inclusion and citizenship for disabled children
News 2012-05-15
Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett demonstrate that inequalities damage the wellbeing of everyone in society - not just the poor. This important book undermines the myth that inequality is good for society.
Reviews 2011-03-20 15:06:00
The Centre for Welfare Reform with an alliance of campaigners and leading thinkers is calling…
News 2018-01-23
Simon Duffy apologises for two social innovations that have had negative consequences - the complex RAS and the Support Plan.
Article 2012-10-30 15:58:00
A conference in Sheffield organised by the Centre for Welfare Reform and Citizen Network as…
News 2020-01-29
Marita Walker, Kate Fulton and Bruce Bonyhady offer an approach to safeguarding and quality that starts from the assumption of people's citizenship.
Paper 2013-09-10 18:26:00
Chris Moon-Willems explains why understanding and supporting people with dementia to live well is relevant to all of us.
Article 2014-01-13 18:09:00
Inclusion, based in Glasgow, use Individual Service Funds (ISFs) and Personalised Support but trust is the deeper issue.
Slide 2015-10-04 09:52:00
Gary Wootton argues that we can do so much more to improve society by ensuring that the private sector works to serve the greater good.
Article 2019-09-17 17:08:00
A survey of Self-Directed Support systems in Europe in 2019 produced by the SKILLS project.
Paper 2022-07-25 15:58:00
Part One in a new series of articles looking at Britain's crumbling education system.
Article 2025-06-16 17:32:00