
Leonard Cheshire
@leonardcheshire
We are Leonard Cheshire UK – supporting individuals to live, learn and work as independently as they choose, whatever their ability.
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https://www.leonardcheshire.org 14-01-2010 10:13:39
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#SocialCare is a core part of our nation’s infrastructure, an investment in Britain’s economic growth. Most importantly, it's an investment in the lives of #Disabled & older people, their families & our communities. Our reaction to Health and Social Care Committee's report. leonardcheshire.org/about-us/our-n…



Welfare reform proposals will raise levels of poverty amongst #Disabled households. As part of the Disability Charities Consortium we’ve written to Liz Kendall & Rachel Reeves -we need a cross-government strategy to lift disabled people out of poverty. bit.ly/43DAAzb




#Disabled people aren't letting the Government carry out its proposed cuts to benefits without a fight. Read their letter to Keir Starmer & Liz Kendall and join the voices telling them it's time to stop #TakingThePip. takingthepip.co.uk


As #CarersWeek draws to a close, we join Carers UK Carers Trust and all the Carers Week orgs involved, in saying: we care about equality for carers.


This Institute for Government report echoes our concerns that inadequate funding is leading to backdoor cuts to #SocialCare. theguardian.com/society/2025/j…



