The NHS is at a critical turning point, facing both challenges and opportunities for change. Through the Change NHS initiative, the public has shared their views on improving healthcare. Now, to help finalise the Plan, the NHS seeks further input on the emerging ideas from engagement so far.
The National Unpaid Carers Union And Forum: A Lifeline For Unpaid Carers Across The UK
The National Unpaid Carers Union and Forum (NUCUF) is a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing a strong, collective voice for unpaid carers across the UK.
Falling Through The Cracks: A Mother’s Fight For Her Autistic Son To Access Mental Health Services
Trigger Warning: A mother shares the harrowing reality of caring for her autistic son, who was denied critical mental health services,
Why The Assisted Dying Bill Needs To Consider Longer-Term Illnesses
The Assisted Dying Bill is progress, but its six-month limit excludes many. Expanding it to those with incurable conditions could restore dignity and choice.
Navigating Adoption And Parenthood With A Visual Impairment
Alice Evans, a podcaster and disability advocate, chose adoption to start her family. In this interview, Alice highlights her positive decision to adopt, the challenges and triumphs of adopting as a disabled person, celebrating resilience, love and the rewarding experiences of parenthood on World Adoption Day.
UK Autumn Budget 2024: Key Announcements For Disability, Healthcare And Special Needs Support
The UK Autumn Budget 2024 has introduced several significant changes and allocations to improve healthcare, disability benefits and support for those with special needs.
UK Government Launches Groundbreaking Initiative To Transform NHS: A 10-Year Vision For Community-Based, Digital And Preventative Healthcare
The UK government has launched the most extensive national conversation about the NHS since its creation, inviting the public, NHS staff and health experts to contribute their ideas on shaping its future.