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Another broken promise, the Health and Care Bill fails to fix social care
Last night, as I watched the Health and Care Bill return to the Lords, my heart sank. Despite the hard work of many charities,…
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The end of free Covid testing in England is a huge worry for families and those who are ‘extremely vulnerable’ from Covid
From 1 April 2022, people in England will have to pay for symptomatic and asymptomatic Covid-19 testing.
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Making sense of the SEND review
Three years have passed since the special educational needs and disability (SEND) review was promised in 2019.
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People with learning disabilities and/or autism shouldn’t be living in hospitals
People with learning disabilities and/or autism are not getting the care they deserve.
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Going to Downing Street to hand in our petition
Lizzie, who leads our campaigns, tells us about a trip to Downing Street.
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There aren’t enough MSI teachers, so my son misses out on the support he needs
Euan’s mum tells us how the shortage of MSI teachers in her area has led to Euan not getting the support he needs.
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The best start for children with MSI
Here at Sense we believe that no one should be left out of life and for children with MSI (Multi-Sensory Impairment) this starts with…
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A day in the life of a multi-sensory impairment teacher
Laura is a multi-sensory impairment (MSI) teacher based in Manchester. She explains what an MSI teacher is and the crucial role MSI teachers play.
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Support for disabled children shouldn’t depend on where you live
Harry’s mum, Sarah, tells us about the challenges the family have experienced trying to get the right support since they moved.
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Making the social care cap work for disabled people
The Health and Care Bill sets out a pretty significant change to the Government’s proposed plans to reform social care. The Health…