Mencap founder to appear on first-class stamp
The founder of Mencap, Judy Fryd, is to appear on a first-class stamp as part of the Royal Mail’s ‘Eminent Britons’ collection. Fryd was the mother of a son with learning disability and she campaigned to secure the right for every child with a learning disability to receive an education. She formed the National Association [...]
Feedback wanted on latest government care report
The government has recently published a green paper – called Shaping the Future of Care Together. It outlines how national and local government and the NHS can work in partnership for the benefit of those who need extra care and support. Any serious attempt to look at the way social care and support is happening [...]
