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  • This report presents information on a range of community activity gathered from health and social care (HSC) trusts including contacts with HSC trusts, care packages in effect, meals on wheels services, residential and nursi…

  • The protected characteristics of disabled and non-disabled people in England and Wales, using Census 2021 data. 

  • This report presents findings from a study exploring how health and disability benefits are used by recipients alongside other sources of provision and support to meet health and disability related needs.

  • This interactive article explores links between health, disability, and unpaid care across England and Wales using data from Census 2021. It allows users to select a local authority to see how it compares to the national pic…

  • This report summarises information collected from health and social care trusts on adults receiving domiciliary care services from the statutory and independent sectors during a survey week in September. It details informati…

  • This report presents information on a range of community activity gathered from health and social care (HSC) trusts including contacts with HSC trusts, care packages in effect, meals on wheels services, residential and nursi…

  • This briefing note sets out conclusions and recommendations for out of work benefit reform.

  • Experiences of disabled people across the UK with access and engagement to private sector activities, goods and services. Qualitative research conducted by the Office for National Statistics with Humankind Research.

  • Qualitative and quantitative research by the Office for National Statistics exploring disabled people’s experiences with private sector activities, goods, products and services across the UK.

  • An independent report that analyses funding flows associated with 'Building the Right Support' for people with a learning disability and autistic people.

  • How we developed the infographic for the UK Chief Medical Officers’ physical activity guidelines for disabled children and disabled young people.

  • Findings of a rapid evidence review into the health benefits and potential risks of physical activity for children and young people who have disabilities.

  • Outcomes for disabled people in the UK across a number of areas of life, such as employment, education, well-being, loneliness, crime and social participation. Statistical indicators based on annual data from various sources.

  • This report summarises information collected from health and social care trusts on adults receiving domiciliary care services from the statutory and independent sectors during a survey week in September. It details informati…

  • The Ombudsman's report details a seriously ill woman’s complaint that a DWP error halved her benefits for five years. At least 118,000 people with disabilities and health problems have also been affected by this error.

  • This report presents information on a range of community activity gathered from health and social care (HSC) trusts including contacts with HSC trusts, care packages in effect, meals on wheels services, residential and nursi…

  • Presents information on inpatients and compulsory admissions under the Mental Health (NI) Order 1986 in mental health and learning disability hospitals.

  • Findings from research into the experiences of disabled people during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Research into the lived experiences of disabled people carried out by the Disability Unit and Policy Lab.

  • An analysis of responses to the UK Disability Survey 2021, and data tables with responses to all questions.