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Campaign For Real Care
Abolishing non-residential charging: A winnable campaign objective
The report from Disability Law Service (DLS) sets out the social injustices that result from charging disabled people for their support...
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Campaign For Real Care
- Apr 17
- 5 min
Lessons from Bristol: The toxic power dynamic of professional control and political submission
Social care is a profoundly political issue. Political leaders are responsible for two critical functions; defining society’s vision for...
Colin Slasberg, CQSW
- Mar 28
- 8 min
Address to the National Direct Payment Forum
This month, I was privileged to be invited to address the AGM of the National Direct Payment Forum. These are the people who provide the...
Campaign For Real Care
- Feb 16
- 7 min
The unlawfulness of Bristol's proposed Fair & Affordable policy
A key part of the campaign against Bristol Council’s proposal to cease supporting people to live at home if the cost is greater than...
Campaign For Real Care
- Jan 26
- 3 min
Bristol's proposed 'Fair and Affordable' Care policy is neither and we are joining the fight back!
Over the last 6 months we have been attending weekly meetings with local DPO Bristol Reclaiming Independent Living (BRIL) following the...
Charli Thompson
- Jul 25, 2023
- 2 min
Social care charging must end: But beware its evil twin
The Scrap Care Charging campaign is at full steam across the UK as people share their horror stories about being forced into debt, some...
Campaign For Real Care
- Jun 9, 2023
- 2 min
Response to The Fabian Society report
The Fabian Society’s launch of its strategy for a National Care Service drew criticism from some disabled peoples groups for its failure...
Colin Slasberg, CQSW
- Feb 9, 2023
- 5 min
Rocking the boat - The Care Act 2014
The Care Act posed an existential threat to the way Government had successfully managed the tension between needs and resources for...
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