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#WelfareNotWarfare The sheer volume of protestors at Parliament against benefit cuts Video from Canary

🚨 NEWS: The government’s own survey shows 4.7m people in disabled households are facing hunger, including 1.6m children. Yet just yesterday, the UK government chose to slash disability payments. This is appalling.

Coming soon: The Double Empathy Reader pavpub.com/health-and-soc…

🏥 Today is #WorldHealthDay and health is a basic human right. Yet, far too many people with a learning disability die younger, even though this could be avoided with the right access to good healthcare. Read more here: shorturl.at/pKDQe #HealthForAll

Not long now until our lunchtime social care seminar with Dr Rachel Harrison Empowering Voices How Research Can Enhance Lives for People with Learning Disabilities | Thursday May 15 from 12 on MSTeams arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/event-details/… NIHR Applied Research Collaborations (ARCs) BASW Hampshire County Council Mencap Lee-Ann Fenge

Great to see Mary Woodall, Learning Disability England Campaign4Change discussing #PMLD Service Standards and the need to ensure people with profound disabilities are not forgotten with the social care review

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Harrison on her latest research article! "Where Care Converges: Uncovering Shared Experiences of Parents and Service Providers for Adults With Intellectual Disabilities in Times of Austerity" Read the full article: 👉 doi.org/10.1111/jar.70…

Congratulations, Dr. Rachel Harrison, on her latest research article 🥳🥳

Join this interesting talk by Dr Rachel Harrison “Empowering Voices: How Research Can Enhance Lives for People with Learning Disabilities “ ⭐️🎙️ 🗓️ May 15, 2025 (Thursday) 🕛 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM (MS Teams) arc-wx.nihr.ac.uk/event-details/… Meeting ID: 353 809 309 442 Passcode: pt3Gi3be

⁉️ Are you looking to improve how you make reasonable adjustments for better research outcomes? If so, do register for our upcoming course! 'Neurodiversity in Research' 🗓️ 25 Jun ⌚️ 10:30 - 11:30 🔗 Book here: arc-em.nihr.ac.uk/events/neurodi… NIHR ARC East Midlands Prof Kamlesh Khunti Research at Leicester's Hospitals

Thanks to everyone who joined my ARC Wessex lunchtime seminar! Great to share ideas on growing a strong, inclusive research culture in social care. Really appreciated your questions and reflections. #SocialCareResearch #ARCWessex #NIHR University of Winchester

Wow - take a look at this but be quick dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/build-your-res… Hampshire and IOW Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight NHS Dorset The Ageing & Dementia Research Centre Ageing Southampton Dr Kinda Ibrahim Dr Catherine Talbot Dr Rachel Harrison

Looking forward to sharing all your stories this week #LearningDisabilityWeek25

Well, it is #LearningDisabilityWeek so my new book is pretty timely.

The government today announced it plans to use the NHS app to encourage millions of people to #BePartOfResearch. Sign up here: bepartofresearch.nihr.ac.uk/join?utm_sourc… Read more about 3 boosts for clinical trials in the 10 Year Health Plan 👇

💸 Involving the public in research costs money. Today's #TuesdayTips focus on guidance on payments and budgeting - how can you cost for patient and public involvement at every stage of the research planning cycle? Find out more here: nihr.ac.uk/documents/paym…

A must-read from Prof Chris Hatton, not least after brutal plans to cut ('reform') welfare: 'Something is deeply rotten here, and assessments have very clearly become – have always been? – a tool for rationing and humiliation.' #learningdisability #WelfareBill #inequality

Do you really see me? Do you know how I feel, what I need and what I can give? My humanity, my ambitions, my potential? #LearningDisabilityWeek2025 #BehindTheScenes #Performing #Theatre