Foundations releases new research paper highlighting the social value of adaptations
Older and disabled people who have adapted their homes see improvements in their mobility and…
Motability launches grant programmes to help fill gaps in transport services for disabled people
Motability is launching six new grant programmes, committing £50 million in funding over the next…
Review launches to assess the shortfall in care provision and suitable housing for older people
Professor Les Mayhew is to lead a review to identify the level of unmet need…
Government launches consultation on implementation of act for disabled people to easily request adaptations
The UK Government has launched a consultation to gather views from councils, disabled people, and…
Biggest shake-up in health and social care leadership in a generation to improve patient care
The Department of Health and Social Care has accepted "in full" the recommendations published in…
Survey reveals that over half of organisations consider digital accessibility a higher priority than last year
A global survey has revealed the extent to which websites are meeting accessibility guidelines,…
National care bodies offer new guidance over the delivery of joined-up adult social care
The Good Governance Institute (GGI), Care England and the Homecare Association have launched a whitepaper…
Parkinson’s patients benefit from smart watch on the NHS to help manage their care at home
As part of a pioneering project that looks to revolutionise care, the NHS has given…
Twitter accessibility improved as image descriptions made more obvious for disabled people
Social media giant Twitter has rolled out the ability to add image descriptions globally, also…
Scottish Government seeks views for revised guidance on community equipment provision
The Scottish Government has launched a public consultation and is looking for views on revised…