Press Releases
NHS England’s commissioning changes risk conflict of interest and could undermine people’s rights
9th May 2019
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Significant concerns over mental capacity reforms remain as Bill reaches final stages
23rd April 2019
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New analysis highlights “deeply flawed assumptions” behind Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill
25th March 2019
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Disability services group issues fresh demand on government to resolve confusion in overnight support
18th March 2019
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Government does a disservice to older and disabled people’s support by delaying social care green paper
13th March 2019
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VODG “right behind” CQC’s #DeclareYourCare campaign to encourage people to share their experiences of services
19th February 2019
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Government must resolve the long-running uncertainty about payments and funding for sleep in work
13th February 2019
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New report puts spotlight on government’s under-funding of social care – VODG renews calls on government to shore up the sector
12th February 2019
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Human rights reform outrage – social care sector unites in open letter to Ministers criticising careless Mental Capacity (Amendment) Bill
8th February 2019
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Disability services group warns that rush to reform mental capacity laws will fail to protect human rights
21st January 2019
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Evidence for “significant and sustainable reform of adult social care is overwhelming” says VODG as it welcomes LGA green paper findings
14th November 2018
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Latest sleep in shifts guidance does not go far enough to protect essential care services
8th November 2018
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