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This report by the BSL Advisory Board highlights the exclusion of deaf and deafblind BSL users from health and social care and sets 12 priorities for change.
Locked out Exclusion of deaf and deafblind British Sign Language users…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YFcQ8DzfHhM The lack of access to health…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eYyNygLcrQ Areas for action 18 areas for…
Acknowledgements https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHRL58CFB9k The BSL…
Government legislation, policy and schemes Access to Work (AtW) The UK…
The government is publishing the Independent Review into earnings-related overpayments of Carer’s Allowance, led by Liz Sayce OBE, and its own response to the report’s recommendations.
Independent Review of Carer’s Allowance Overpayments Conducted by: Liz…
25 November 2025 Ministerial foreword Carers are vital – to the people…
Research into the impact of the rising cost of living on disabled people, across a range of sectors.
Executive summary Background Since spring 2022, the Disability Unit (DU)…
British Sign Language (BSL) https://youtu.be/A2mCg9M5QHI Audio…
Survey respondents per region and area Area type % Urban 36% Rural 29%…
Table 1: Financial situation of disabled respondents by a range of…
Findings from a review of evidence on the lived experience of disabled people in the UK published between 2010 and 2021.
Research on access to private sector products and services for disabled people. The report identifies barriers and issues and offers recommendations for improvement.
A qualitative literature review that explores the lived experiences of disabled people in the UK regarding employment.
A qualitative literature review that explores the lived experiences of disabled people in the UK regarding relationships, loneliness, and connectedness.
Research Outlining Disability and employment transitions in Northern Ireland, 2011-2021
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 report summarises the key findings from the Apply for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Digital Self-Serve evaluation to date.
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…
Analysis about sandwich carers and different aspects of their life, such as finances, food insecurity, employment, satisfaction and health, using Understanding Society data.
Evaluation of time-limited provision of Individual Placement and Support for people with moderate to mild mental and physical health conditions in primary care.
Qualitative research exploring the lived experiences of young people (aged 14 to 19 years), living in England, who have been displaced due to reasons including, but not limited to, conflict, human trafficking, discrimination…
Indicators from the Office for National Statistics’ Opinions and Lifestyle Survey to understand the public's perception of their knowledge of dementia and what individuals believe can be done to reduce risk.
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…
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