While the first piece of legislation in the UK which covered all disabled people was the Chronically Sick and Disabled Persons Act 1970 (CSDP), Section 29 of the National Assistance Act 1948 introduced the notion of a disability register or register ...
A minute or two on Twitter or Facebook and you'll come across someone telling you that the COVID pandemic is overblown and hospitals are supposedly laying empty and collecting dust. We hear that your neighbour's cousins boy has an NC in Sports Scienc...
It is becoming increasingly alarming and concerning to hear that while remote consultant appointments are being offered to some chronic pain patients in Scotland, many report consultants are refusing to conduct medication reviews remotely and it mean...
Cllr Michelle Campbell is a dedicated and passionate anti-poverty campaigner who believes the best way to create a stronger, healthier and fairer Scotland tomorrow is to lay the foundations from Holyrood today. Michelle has long called for the Scotti...
Newspapers, online media outlets and social media platforms seem to be perpetually awash with those who, if we believe the narrative, are gripped with fear of having their usual and comforting traditional Christmas celebrations curtailed. Households ...