Rhidian HughesA break from Brexit? Lets push social care up the agendaOne word and one government policy (or lack of policy) dominates politics — Brexit. Yet reform of social care should not be delayed.Apr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Rhidian HughesShifting power and undermining human rights, why draft laws on mental capacity are a universal…Why draft laws on mental capacity are a universal cause for concern.Feb 20, 2019Feb 20, 2019
Rhidian HughesWhy is social care and disability missing from the debate on a no deal Brexit?A no deal Brexit on the horizon and concerns are rife about the potential impact on a number of key areas. There are widespread fears about…Sep 14, 2018Sep 14, 2018
Rhidian HughesBetter health outcomes for learning disabled and autistic people must be a national priorityMore than 43,000 people have signed a parliamentary petition since its launch in June, calling for health professionals to get mandatory…Aug 20, 2018Aug 20, 2018
Rhidian HughesAlongside the NHS anniversary celebrations we need to guarantee the future of social careOn July 5th, it will be 70 years since the foundation of the National Health Service. There are events planned to celebrate this landmark…Jun 17, 2018Jun 17, 2018
Rhidian HughesIn the national debate about civil society, social care must have a voiceWill the future be stronger for voluntary sector providers of adult social care if disabled people are truly at the heart of our…Feb 8, 2018Feb 8, 2018
Rhidian Hughes2018: the year we could do social care differentlyA single issue – in fact, a word added to the Oxford English Dictionary only a year ago – dominated 2017 and will also command the…Dec 20, 2017Dec 20, 2017
Rhidian HughesBrexit: the social care sector must fight its cornerBrexit’s impact on the UK’s workforce undermines the social care sector’s potential to help people that need the most support. The grey…Nov 27, 2017Nov 27, 2017