New review of Longcare Survivors: The Biography of a Care Scandal, my book on the Longcare abuse scandal. Review is by Louise Wallis, the campaigns officer for the charity Respond, which works with people with learning difficulties who have been abused. The review has been reproduced by kind permission of Community Living magazine.   ‘Longcare Survivors is [...]

For the full stories, please click on the links: Concerns have been raised about how members of the public are being chosen to take part in the Paralympic torch relay – a major event in the lead-up to this summer’s London 2012 games. New figures show the number of disabled people granted funds to make [...]

For the full stories, please click on the links: The knock-on effects of the government’s huge cuts to spending on disability living allowance could wipe out every penny of the savings it is hoping for, according to a new report. Sports governing bodies must do much more to encourage disabled people to play sport regularly, [...]