Report from the Social care workforce research unit is available here.
Sense: When I’m Gone
Sense report on a survey on securing long term care and support for disabled adults.
The main report, explains the issue in detail, tells families’ personal stories and sets out recommendations for change.
There is also a toolkit Decisions to Make, Steps to Take that acts as a guide to planning long-term care for disabled adults and their families.
Decision making and mental capacity: Draft guidance consultation
NICE has written some guidance about decision making and mental capacity.
Huffpost: 5 People Fighting Loneliness Discuss What The Government Needs To Do To Tackle It
Tracey Crouch has been made the first ever minister for loneliness to help tackle the widespread problem in Britain.
“They need to break down barriers for people with learning disabilities including autism” – Mencap.
Guardian: Law Society urges end to enforced medical treatment of vulnerable people
Treatment without consent for up to six months of people sectioned under Mental Health Act may breach human rights.
